Weedeater Operator Hardscape

Weedeater Operator (Landscaping Laborer)
Location: Madison Al, Huntsville, AL]
Job Type: [Full-Time / Part-Time / Seasonal]
Reports To: Crew Leader / Landscape Supervisor
Job Summary:
The Weedeater Operator is responsible for maintaining the appearance of residential, commercial,
or public landscapes
by using a string trimmer (weedeater) to trim grass, weeds, and other vegetation in hard-to-reach
areas. This role
involves physical labor, attention to detail, and the ability to work outdoors in varying weather
conditions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Operate string trimmer (weedeater) safely and efficiently
- Trim grass and weeds around buildings, fences, trees, flower beds, sidewalks, and other obstacles
- Inspect and maintain weedeater equipment (fueling, line replacement, cleaning)
- Perform general landscape maintenance including mowing, edging, blowing, and cleanup
- Follow safety procedures and wear proper PPE (Personal Protective Equipment)
- Communicate with team members and supervisors to complete tasks efficiently
- Report equipment damage or unsafe conditions immediately
Qualifications:
- Experience with string trimmers or willingness to be trained
- Ability to work on your feet for extended periods
- Capable of lifting 25-50 lbs and performing repetitive tasksDependable, punctual, and able to follow instructions
- Basic understanding of landscaping tools and safety practices
Preferred (but not required):
- Prior landscaping or groundskeeping experience
- Valid driver's license
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus
Pay Range:
$14-$16/hour (depending on experience and location)