The opportunity
About this job
We are looking for a Land Driver/Crew Leader on behalf of our client in Charlotte, NC.
Join Southern Shade Tree Co , a leading full-service landscaping and tree service provider with over 50 years of experience in exceeding clients' expectations in the Carolinas. The employer is currently seeking a Landscape Driver/Crew Leader to join the employer's team. This role involves driving to and from job sites, assisting in landscaping duties, and leading a crew to ensure all tasks are completed to the employer's high standards. the employer's company prides itself on its core values of safety, integrity, motivation, professionalism, accountability, communication, and teamwork. Qualifications 3-5 years of proven driving experience with a valid State Driver’s license issued 2020 or prior. Must be 18 years of age or older. Legally eligible to work in the US without visa sponsorship. Ability to lift, push, pull, or carry objects weighing up to 50 pounds. Previous landscaping/construction experience. Ability to operate a truck with a trailer. Responsibilities Drive to and from job sites, adhering to all driving and traffic laws. Assist in all hardscape duties including patios, landscaped walkways, sitting walls, retaining walls, water features, fire pits, landscape lighting, grill surrounds, pergolas, and more. Operate power tools and equipment such as excavation equipment ranging from picks, shovels, and spades to Skid steers and mini-excavators . Follow all procedures and guidelines related to safety and equipment operation. Perform equipment maintenance tasks as required. Interact with the public in a friendly, polite, and service-oriented manner when appropriate. Compensation Competitive Pay! Benefits Great Benefits!
Requirements Join Southern Shade Tree Co , a leading full-service landscaping and tree service provider with over 50 years of experience in exceeding clients' expectations in the Carolinas. We are currently seeking a Landscape Driver/Crew Leader to join our team. This role involves driving to and from job sites, assisting in landscaping duties, and leading a crew to ensure all tasks are completed to our high standards. Our company prides itself on its core values of safety, integrity, motivation, professionalism, accountability, communication, and teamwork. Qualifications 3-5 years of proven driving experience with a valid State Driver’s license issued 2020 or prior. Previous landscaping/construction experience. Perform equipment maintenance tasks as required.
What the work can look like
This Land Driver/Crew Leader opening is based in Charlotte, NC. The exact lane and schedule depend on the employer, but the role is built around safe, dependable driving and clear communication throughout each assignment.
- Complete pre-trip and post-trip checks and keep required records accurate
- Meet pickup and delivery expectations while communicating delays early
- Share whether you prefer local, regional, dedicated or OTR work so the recruiter can assess the fit
What you will need
- Join Southern Shade Tree Co , a leading full-service landscaping and tree service provider with over 50 years of experience in exceeding clients' expectations in the Carolinas. We are currently seeking a Landscape Driver/Crew Leader to join our team. This role involves driving to and from job sites, assisting in landscaping duties, and leading a crew to ensure all tasks are completed to our high standards. Our company prides itself on its core values of safety, integrity, motivation, professionalism, accountability, communication, and teamwork. Qualifications
- 3-5 years of proven driving experience with a valid State Driver’s license issued 2020 or prior.
- Previous landscaping/construction experience.
- Perform equipment maintenance tasks as required.
Original job description
Join Southern Shade Tree Co , a leading full-service landscaping and tree service provider with over 50 years of experience in exceeding clients' expectations in the Carolinas. We are currently seeking a Landscape Driver/Crew Leader to join our team. This role involves driving to and from job sites, assisting in landscaping duties, and leading a crew to ensure all tasks are completed to our high standards. Our company prides itself on its core values of safety, integrity, motivation, professionalism, accountability, communication, and teamwork. Qualifications 3-5 years of proven driving experience with a valid State Driver’s license issued 2020 or prior. Must be 18 years of age or older. Legally eligible to work in the US without visa sponsorship. Ability to lift, push, pull, or carry objects weighing up to 50 pounds. Previous landscaping/construction experience. Ability to operate a truck with a trailer. Responsibilities Drive to and from job sites, adhering to all driving and traffic laws. Assist in all hardscape duties including patios, landscaped walkways, sitting walls, retaining walls, water features, fire pits, landscape lighting, grill surrounds, pergolas, and more. Operate power tools and equipment such as excavation equipment ranging from picks, shovels, and spades to Skid steers and mini-excavators . Follow all procedures and guidelines related to safety and equipment operation. Perform equipment maintenance tasks as required. Interact with the public in a friendly, polite, and service-oriented manner when appropriate. Compensation Competitive Pay! Benefits Great Benefits!
What happens next
A straightforward application
- Apply onceSend your details securely through this page.
- We review your fitOur recruitment team checks your licence, location and experience.
- We contact suitable candidatesShortlisted applicants receive the next-step and assignment details directly.
The hiring company is confidential at the initial application stage. Employer and final assignment details are shared with shortlisted candidates before interview or placement.