Landscape Install Crew Member in Charlotte, North Carolina at Ruppert Companies

CREW MEMBER LANDSCAPE INSTALLATION

Who We Are

Ruppert Landscape is a leading provider of commercial landscape maintenance and installation services with more than 3,500 employees serving customers from 55+ branches across the Northeast, Mid-Atlantic, and Southeastern US. We take pride in delivering reliable, high-quality services on a wide range of commercial properties and construction projects. For over 50 years, our mission has been to provide opportunities for our people, take care of our customers, and be good stewards of the environment and our community.

Where You Fit In

As a Landscape Installation Crew Member, you will be responsible for assisting with the installation of plant material, lighting, irrigation, hardscape, and site amenities using a variety of tools and equipment under the direction of a Field Manager. This hands-on role requires a strong work ethic, commitment to safety, and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment while maintaining a clean and professional appearance.

Responsibilities:

Perform a wide range of landscape and enhancement duties while following Field Manager direction, project plans, and installation standards to ensure quality workmanship and timely project completion

Support the installation of hardscape and specialty features such as pavers, concrete flatwork, retaining walls, outdoor kitchens, decks, fire and water features

Safely operate landscape construction tools and equipmentincluding bed edgers, sod cutters, rototillers, tractors, skid steers, mini excavators, tractors, and other machineryto support site preparation, grading, planting, drainage installation, and material installation

Assist with site preparation, layout, and cleanup to ensure safe, organized, and efficient job sites throughout project execution

Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors regarding project progress, material needs, safety concerns and job site conditions

Work collaboratively within a team environment while adhering to all safety protocols, company procedures, and industry best practices

Maintain a clean, professional appearance on job sites and represent the company with professionalism at all times

Perform additional duties as assigned to support overall project execution and team productivity

Qualifications:

Safety-first mindset with a commitment to adhering to safety regulations, promoting safe work practices, and wearing proper PPE at all times

Physically capable of routinely lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling materials weighing up to 50 pounds outdoors in variable weather conditions

Energetic, dependable, and committed to delivering high-quality work in a fast-paced, outdoor environment in a variety of weather conditions

Consistently report to work on time and maintain dependable attendance

Demonstrate initiative and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team

Previous landscape or construction experience is preferred but not required; on-the-job training will be provided for the right candidate

Possession of a valid drivers license is preferred and may be required based on job duties

What We Offer

Competitive compensation package based on experience and qualifications

Hands-on learning from day one with ongoing opportunities to learn, grow, and build your career

Paid time off and holidays to help you maintain a healthy work-life balance

Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, plus flexible spending accounts (FSAs) to help cover healthcare and dependent care expenses

401(k) retirement savings plan with company match

Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with confidential support for personal, financial, and wellness needs

A people-first, family-oriented culture where teamwork, respect, and growth matter and where your hard work is recognized and appreciated

Why Ruppert

Our success starts with our people. We are committed to creating opportunities for our team members to grow, lead, and build meaningful careers. Through hands-on training, strong mentorship, and a collaborative team environment, we invest in developing talented individuals who take pride in their work and in supporting one another. Guided by our core values, we are dedicated to doing the right thing for our employees, our customers, and our communities. From maintaining safe work sites to promoting environmental stewardship, we strive to make a positive, lasting impact everywhere we work.

Ruppert Landscape is an Equal Opportunity and E-Verify Employer.

This job description is subject to change at any time.