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Job Title: Skilled Laborer / Heavy Machinery Operator
Location: Lakeville, MN
Employment Type: Full-Time
Pay: Based on experience
Job Summary:
We are hiring a Skilled Laborer / Heavy Machinery Operator to join our team in delivering high-end landscaping, irrigation, and hardscape services. This hands-on role includes operating equipment such as Bobcats, skid steers, mowers, and diggers , while performing physical labor to help build backyard kitchens, dig for pools, and maintain upscale residential properties. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience in outdoor construction and machinery operation who enjoys working in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Operate heavy machinery (e.g., Bobcat, skid steer, mower, digger ) for landscape, irrigation, and hardscape projects
Assist with backyard kitchen builds, pool digs, retaining walls, patios , and other custom outdoor features
Work on high-end residential properties with a focus on quality and detail
Perform physical tasks including digging, lifting, bending, and pushing/pulling materials
Follow safety protocols on job sites and maintain equipment as needed
Collaborate with crew members to meet project timelines and standards
Requirements: Experience operating heavy equipment in landscaping, construction, or similar fields
Comfortable performing physically demanding work
Familiar with general landscaping, hardscaping, and/or irrigation systems
Reliable, hardworking, and able to work outdoors in varying conditions
Must have transportation to and from job sites
Preferred Qualifications: Experience working on high-end residential properties
Ability to read project plans or layouts
Strong attention to detail and pride in craftsmanship
What We Offer:
Career & Professional Development On-the-job training and mentorship programs
Tuition reimbursement or education assistance
Certifications and licensing support (e.g., forklift, safety training)
Cross-training opportunities in different departments
Leadership development tracks for internal promotions
Health & Well-being Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Wellness programs or gym membership discounts
Paid sick leave or mental health days
Ergonomically designed workstations
Financial & Security Competitive wages with regular performance reviews
Shift differentials or bonuses (e.g., attendance, productivity)
401(k) with employer matching or retirement plan
Life and disability insurance
Employee referral bonuses
Work-Life Balance Paid vacation and holidays
Predictable scheduling or flexible shifts
Optional overtime availability
Family leave policies (maternity/paternity)
Workplace Culture & Extras Employee appreciation events (BBQs, team outings, etc.)
Recognition programs (employee of the month, service awards)
Uniforms or PPE provided
Clean, climate-controlled facility
Free parking or transportation support
Lakeville (Savage), MN
2220
th Street West
Lakeville, MN 55044
Worksite address
lakeville, MN, 55044, US
Who can apply
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