What are the responsibilities and job description for the Public Works - Laborer position at Tri Scapes?
Who We Are:
Founded in 1993, Tri Scapes is a leading, full-service commercial landscape contracting company headquartered in Alpharetta, Georgia. As one of the top three landscape firms in the Atlanta area, we are growing organically into Savannah, Augusta, and Huntsville. With over 250 dedicated employees, we are proud to be shaping the Southeast with reliable service, high-quality results, and a strong sense of community.
Tri Scapes combines construction, maintenance, and forestry services under one roof, enabling seamless project integration and superior execution. Our team includes highly skilled professionals, ensuring expert knowledge, innovative solutions, and strict adherence to safety standards tailored to each client’s needs.
Our culture is rooted in collaboration, integrity, and growth. We invest in our people, creating a supportive environment that promotes professional development, long-term retention, and a unified focus on exceptional service. At Tri Scapes, we believe success is built on relationships. We are committed to earning our clients' trust through consistent quality and reliability — and we take pride in giving back through community initiatives and charitable partnerships, making a lasting impact beyond the work we do.
Job Description:
Tri Scapes, LLC is seeking a motivated and dependable Public Works Laborer to join our team. In this role, you will assist in the construction, maintenance, and repair of public infrastructure, ensuring safety and functionality for our community. This position offers an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience while contributing to impactful projects.
Responsibilities:
- Perform general labor tasks, including digging, hauling, and material handling.
- Assist in the maintenance and repair of roads, sidewalks, drainage systems, and other public infrastructure.
- Operate and maintain hand tools, power tools, and light equipment.
- Ensure worksite cleanliness, safety, and compliance with company and regulatory standards.
- Ability to effectively work and communicate with your team.
- Follow instructions from supervisors and report any issues or safety concerns.
- Conduct routine inspections of equipment and tools to ensure proper working condition.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Previous experience in construction, landscaping, or related fields preferred.
- Familiarity with concrete finishing, and Cold/Hot patching pavement
- Ability to operate basic tools and equipment safely and efficiently.
- Strong physical stamina and ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
- Reliable transportation with a valid driver’s license.
- Team-oriented mindset with strong communication skills.
Preferred Skills:
- Experience with heavy equipment operation (e.g., backhoes, skid steers) is a plus.
- Previous Right of Way experience, setting up work zones, and flagging traffic.
- Knowledge of local public works and infrastructure systems.
- Certification in OSHA or similar safety training programs.
What We Offer:
- Competitive pay
- Comprehensive benefits package includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k), paid holidays, PTO, and vacation
- Collaborative company culture
- Opportunities for growth and development
