HITTLE CAREERS

Hittle Landscaping, Inc. is a family-owned company serving the needs of both residential and commercial clients. Since 1973, the Hittle family and our dedicated team of professionals have been helping clients to create and maintain extraordinary outdoor environments with a full range of services that add beauty and value and preserve landscape investments for years to come.

Our history of dedication to customer service, combined with a solutions-oriented approach and competitive pricing, ensure the highest level of personal attention, quality and value.

That dedication and commitment to our customers and our community has developed enduring relationships with many commercial and residential clients and has enabled Hittle Landscaping to become the Indianapolis area’s largest, and one of Indiana’s most respected, landscaping companies

Description of the position –
A Landscape Crew Member performs a variety of semi-skilled and skilled tasks in the construction, installation and maintenance of quality landscapes. They are courteous, responsible and dependable. Crew Members adhere to all Hittle’s safety guidelines and have a positive, can-do attitude. Crew Members are the face of Hittle and should be respectful and courteous.

Landscape Crew Member Responsibilities-
o Utilize a variety of hand and power tools in landscape maintenance work such as line trimmers and pruners

o Operate mowers, tractors, trenchers, vehicles and equipment

o Water plants; mow grass; trim trees and bushes

o Install bulk mulch; plant flowers, shrubs and trees

o Rake leaves and clean walks, fields, courts etc.

o Represent Hittle Landscaping in a positive manner

o Snow removal in the winter

Landscape Crew member Qualifications –
o Ability to properly lift heavy materials, stoop, bend, stand

o Knowledge of uses and purposes of general construction and maintenance tools and equipment; safe work practices

o Ability to perform semi-skilled and skilled tasks in a variety of construction and maintenance activities; perform heavy manual labor; understand and carry out directions; establish and maintain effective working relationships.

Experience and Driver’s license preferred but not required.
Landscape Crew Member Benefits / Perks
Hourly rate based on experience
Eligibility based on time of employment for 401(k), PTO, vacation days, holiday pay, medical, dental, vision, referral program, home build mission trips to the Caribbean, and more!!

Hittle Landscaping, Inc. is a family-owned company serving the needs of both residential and commercial clients. Since 1973, the Hittle family and our dedicated team of professionals have been helping clients to create and maintain extraordinary outdoor environments with a full range of services that add beauty and value and preserve landscape investments for years to come.

Our history of dedication to customer service, combined with a solutions-oriented approach and competitive pricing, ensure the highest level of personal attention, quality and value.

That dedication and commitment to our customers and our community has developed enduring relationships with many commercial and residential clients and has enabled Hittle Landscaping to become the Indianapolis area’s largest, and one of Indiana’s most respected, landscaping companies
Job Description

Hittle Landscaping is looking for experienced Crew Leaders to join all of our divisions. As Indiana’s largest family-owned landscape company, we offer competitive wages, weekly pay; a great culture; limited free medical, dental & vision care; 24/7 access to a corporate chaplain; 401(k) with company match; health insurance; career advancement and many more perks!

Responsibilities:

Supervise crew for commercial and residential installation and/or maintenance services
Management of equipment and safety
Training and continuous improvement
Deliver quality products and services on time and within budget

Requirements:

Humble – Hungry – Smart
Valid driver license – will be responsible for a truck with a trailer
Ability to lead others
Willingness to work overtime

Job Type:
Full-time

Hardscape Install Crew Leader

Primary responsibilities of this position include leading and coordinating workers safely through the completion of routine hardscape installation tasks. Specific areas of focus include prioritizing and monitoring work assignments, promoting job worksite safety, and exhibiting pride and quality of workmanship.

Job Responsibilities

• Motivate, train, and supervise crews of 2-3 individuals.

• Ensure employee and worksite safety at all times.

• Ensure quality of work is completed within the budgeted time, working side-by-side with construction crew members.

• Communicate with landscape designers, account managers, and customers to tackle project challenges and exceed customer expectations.

• Install various projects such as: both brick paver and flagstone patios, pergolas and other wood structures, irrigation and drainage systems, low-voltage lighting, and trees and shrubs.

• Perform snow and ice removal.

• Interpret and implement blueprints/plan view drawings to properly layout construction projects and supervise a crew through project completion.

• Coordinate supplies and equipment needed to complete projects.

• Use company phone to complete project work orders, employee time sheets, and other required paperwork.

Qualifications

• Excellent supervisory and customer service skills.

• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in related construction field(s).

• Demonstrated organization and leadership abilities.

• Possession of a valid driver’s license with proven, safe driving record.
• Class B CDL (preferred)

• Ability to regularly lift 80lbs.

• Experience operating skid-loader and related construction equipment.

Benefits:

• 401K
• Company Chaplain
• Paid time off
• Health, vision, dental eligible after 30 days
• Limited Free medical, dental, and vision

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Saturday (when needed)
• Overtime

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• Construction Experience: 2 years (Preferred)
• skid-loader operation: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Driver’s License (Required)

If you enjoy working outdoors and being part of a valued team that serves others, the Landscape Nursery Team Member position might be for you!

Hittle Landscaping is looking to HIRE IMMEDIATELY a humble, hungry and kind individual to help in our nursery.

As a team member, you will enjoy a safe work environment with a great culture! You will be paid weekly and can take advantage of one of the best employee benefits packages in the industry including medical, dental & vision! Save for your future with our 401k retirement plan. You will have the opportunity to go on an international mission trip! You will have 24/7 access to a Chaplain if you choose. You will be a valuable part of Indiana’s largest family-owned landscape company! On a daily basis you can expect to:

– safely and efficiently load landscape materials on trucks & trailers

– care for living plant materials

– distribute tools and equipment from the tool crib to crew members

– deliver landscape materials to job sites as needed

– keep the nursery and facilities organized and clean

– make minor repairs as needed

– perform other duties as assigned