Yard Helper

Job Details: Job Location: Elements

• Austin, TX, Position Type: Full Time, Salary Range: $18.00 - $20.00Hourly, Job Category: Facilities, Elements Lawn & Landscape Austin, TX 78737 Once you have submitted your application, feel free to reach out to the recruitment office to schedule an interview. You may also text your name and ready to begin an interview, please make sure your application is submitted first, 512-203-8073. We do interviews on Monday-Friday from 8AM to 4PM CT. Please do not contact the main office, they do not have access to your application, let them take care of our clients, please. Thanks for understanding. We are seeking a dependable and hardworking Yard Helper to support daily operations at our landscaping yard. This position is responsible for maintaining a clean, organized, and safe work environment while assisting with equipment preparation, material handling, vehicle and trailer organization, and general yard maintenance. The ideal candidate is reliable, safety-conscious, comfortable working outdoors, and willing to assist wherever needed to help our landscape crews start each day prepared and ready to work.

Key Responsibilities

Maintain a clean, organized, and safe yard, shop, storage area, and equipment staging area. Assist with loading and unloading landscaping equipment, tools, plants, mulch, soil, sod, and other materials. Prepare equipment, tools, and supplies for daily crew assignments. Organize and store tools, equipment, materials, and supplies in their designated locations.

Assist with basic equipment cleaning, inspections, and reporting damaged or malfunctioning equipment. Help maintain trucks, trailers, and other company vehicles by keeping them clean and organized. Assist with receiving deliveries, verifying materials, and moving inventory to appropriate storage areas. Support yard inventory by identifying low supplies and notifying the appropriate supervisor when materials need to be replenished.

Perform general yard upkeep, including sweeping, debris removal, weed control, and maintaining designated work areas. Assist with minor maintenance tasks and other duties as assigned. Follow all company safety procedures and properly use personal protective equipment (PPE). Communicate with crew leaders, drivers, and management to ensure equipment and materials are ready when needed.

Qualifications

Requirements

Physical ability to perform manual labor, including lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods. Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions. Basic knowledge of landscaping tools, equipment, and techniques (training provided as needed). Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions. Good communication and teamwork skills.

Reliable transportation to job sites or designated meeting points. Willingness to learn and adapt to new tasks and responsibilities. Prior experience in landscaping or groundskeeping. Commitment to maintaining safety protocols and proper tool usage.