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tbg

Landscape Crew Member

Lynchburg, VA · On-site

$17/hr

Experience operating a Zero-Turn mower; valid clean Motor Vehicle Record (MVR); ability to lift 35 lbs repetitively * Perks: Consistent 40-hour weeks, great daytime hours, and a supportive, God ...

tbg

Landscape Crew Member

Lynchburg, VA · On-site

$17/hr

Experience operating a Zero-Turn mower; valid clean Motor Vehicle Record (MVR); ability to lift 35 lbs repetitively * Perks: Consistent 40-hour weeks, great daytime hours, and a supportive, God ...

ON OUR OWN SERVICES INC

LAWN SUPERVISOR (TXDOT)

Houston, TX · On-site

$15.25 - $19.25/hr

Be able to train workers in tasks such as running a zero turn, operating weed eaters and edgers. pruning trees and shrubs. * Provide workers with assistance in performing duties as necessary to meet ...

Fairway Lawns, LLC

Lawn Care Laborer

Plant City, FL · On-site

$16 - $18/hr

Your Green Team is looking for skilled Lawn Care Laborers who are confident operating zero-turn mowers and other essential lawn equipment. If you enjoy working outdoors and know what it takes to make ...

Your Green Team

Lawn Care Laborer

Plant City, FL · On-site

$16 - $18/hr

Your Green Team is looking for skilled Lawn Care Laborers who are confident operating zero-turn mowers and other essential lawn equipment. If you enjoy working outdoors and know what it takes to make ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Zero Turn Operator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Zero Turn Operator, you need practical experience with landscaping equipment, basic mechanical aptitude, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with zero-turn mowers, safety protocols, and routine maintenance tools is typically required. Attention to detail, reliability, and strong time management are important soft skills that set top operators apart. These skills ensure efficient, safe, and high-quality grounds maintenance for clients and employers.

What is a Zero Turn Operator?

A Zero Turn Operator is a professional who operates zero-turn lawn mowers, which are specialized machines designed for mowing large areas of grass with high maneuverability. The name 'zero turn' refers to the mower's ability to turn on its own axis, allowing for precise and efficient navigation around obstacles. Operators are responsible for safely handling the equipment, performing routine maintenance, and ensuring the quality of the mowing work. This role is commonly found in landscaping companies, golf courses, parks, and other large properties requiring regular grounds maintenance.

What does a typical day look like for a Zero Turn Operator, and how do they coordinate with other landscaping team members?

A typical day for a Zero Turn Operator involves operating specialized zero-turn mowers to efficiently cut grass in various settings, such as commercial properties, parks, or residential lawns. Operators often start their day by inspecting equipment for safety and ensuring all maintenance needs are met. They coordinate closely with other landscaping crew members to plan mowing routes, avoid overlap, and ensure that trimming, edging, and clean-up tasks are completed smoothly. Good communication and teamwork are essential, as Zero Turn Operators often need to adapt to changing weather conditions and site requirements.
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Landscape Crew Member

tbg

Lynchburg, VA • On-site

$17/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 22 days ago

Job description

Love the smell of fresh-cut grass in the morning? Trade your alarm clock for a zero-turn and come get paid to work in the great outdoors!

  • Pay: $17.00 per hour

  • Benefits: Pay on Demand + Cash Back, Referral Bonuses, Medical/Dental/Vision, 401(k) Match, Free Online Classes, and more!

  • Location: 400 V.E.S. Road, Lynchburg, VA 24503 (On-site)

  • Schedule: Full-Time; Monday–Friday (7:00 AM – 3:30 PM) | No late nights or weekends!

  • Requirements: Experience operating a Zero-Turn mower; valid clean Motor Vehicle Record (MVR); ability to lift 35 lbs repetitively

  • Perks: Consistent 40-hour weeks, great daytime hours, and a supportive, God-honoring team!

About The Budd Group

We are a family-owned, God-honoring company of excellence that has been a leader in facility and grounds services for over 50 years. We believe in taking care of our people so they can grow great careers with us!

What You’ll Do

As a Landscape Crew Member, you will keep our premier local facility looking elite. Your daily routine as a professional Landscaper will include operating zero-turn mowers, weed eaters, and edgers safely. You will also handle grounds care duties like mulching, pruning, planting shrubs, and completing other general groundskeeper tasks assigned by the supervisor.

What You Bring To The Team

  • Mower Skills: Proven experience operating a commercial Zero-Turn mower.

  • Driving Record: A valid driver's license with a clean Motor Vehicle Record (MVR).

  • Physical Stamina: Ability to lift 35 lbs repetitively and comfortably work outdoors in various weather conditions.

Why Work For The Budd Group

  • Fast Pay: Get your money when you need it with Pay on Demand + Cash Back rewards.

  • Great Hours: Finish your workday at 3:30 PM and enjoy your weekends off!

  • Growth: Access free online classes for professional and personal development.

  • Total Support: Free mental health, financial assistance programs, and English/Spanish learning tools.

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