Position Overview
Smartscaping is seeking a reliable and safety-focused Driver to support our landscaping and construction operations throughout the Houston Metropolitan Area. This role is responsible for transporting crews, materials, and equipment to and from job sites while ensuring timely, organized, and safe deliveries.
The ideal candidate is dependable, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in a fast-paced outdoor environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Drive company trucks and trailers to various job sites
- Safely load and unload landscaping equipment and materials
- Perform landscaping duties including mowing, trimming, edging, planting, mulching, and clean-ups
- Operate landscaping equipment (mowers, trimmers, blowers, etc.)
- Follow safety procedures and company standards
- Maintain cleanliness and basic maintenance of trucks and equipment
- Communicate effectively with crew members and supervisors
Equipment & Vehicle Management
- Perform daily vehicle inspections and report maintenance needs
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of company vehicles
- Assist with minor equipment checks and upkeep
Field Support
- Assist crews with material staging and job site setup when needed
- Support warehouse organization and inventory handling
- Ensure timely deliveries to maintain project schedules
Safety & Compliance
- Follow all DOT regulations and company safety policies
- Maintain a clean driving record
- Ensure all transported materials meet safety standards
Qualifications
- Valid Texas driver’s license
- Clean driving record
- Ability to tow trailers and transport equipment safely
- Ability to lift 50+ lbs
- Strong time management and reliability
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in landscaping or construction industry
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive hourly pay (based on experience)
- Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- 401(k)
- Growth opportunities within the company
Equal Opportunity Employer
Smartscaping is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applicants from all backgrounds.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person