Landscape Crew Member (Driver)

Sunrise Landscape is a trusted leader in commercial landscaping with over 40 years of experience delivering exceptional service, innovative solutions, and lasting client partnerships. From day one, we’ve been guided by a simple philosophy: do the work with integrity, treat our partners like family, and continually strive to be better stewards of Florida’s landscapes.

With more than 1,000 employees, we deliver high-quality landscape design, installation, and maintenance services by staying entrepreneurial, communicating proactively, and working together to get the job done. We are proud to be recognized as a Lawn & Landscape Top 100 company and remain committed to building a workplace where people can grow, contribute, and help raise the bar across our industry.

Position Summary

The Crew Member-Driver, Landscape plays an essential role in delivering high-quality landscape maintenance services for Sunrise Landscape’s commercial clients. Working as part of a field crew, this position is responsible for performing landscape maintenance tasks while safely transporting crew members, tools, and materials to and from client properties.

The Crew Member-Driver partners with the Crew Leader, Foreman, and branch leadership to support daily route execution, maintain property quality standards, and contribute to a safe and productive team environment. A successful Crew Member-Driver brings strong work ethic, attention to detail, operational discipline, and a commitment to safety, teamwork, and client satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities

As one of our Crew Member-Drivers, you will have the following areas of responsibility:

Daily Maintenance & Operations

• Safely drive company vehicles to and from assigned client properties while transporting crew members, equipment, and materials

• Perform landscape maintenance tasks including mowing, trimming, edging, pruning, weeding, and debris removal

• Maintain turf, trees, shrubs, and flowerbeds to company quality standards

• Operate landscaping equipment, including mowers, trimmers, blowers, and edgers, safely and efficiently

• Load, unload, and transport tools, materials, and debris at job sites and branch locations

• Ensure all work is completed to Sunrise Landscape quality standards and client expectations

Teamwork & Safety

• Conduct pre-trip vehicle inspections and follow all company vehicle safety procedures

• Report vehicle maintenance needs, equipment issues, safety concerns, or incidents promptly to leadership

• Work collaboratively with Crew Leaders, Foremen, and fellow crew members to complete scheduled work efficiently

• Follow all company safety protocols, including proper PPE use and safe equipment handling

• Maintain tools, equipment, and vehicles in clean and working condition

Customer Service & Professionalism

• Demonstrate pride in workmanship by leaving each property clean, professional, and well-maintained

• Interact respectfully and professionally with clients, residents, and the public while on job sites

• Support a positive, productive, and team-oriented work environment

Qualifications & Core Competencies

• Basic landscaping or lawn maintenance experience preferred

• Must be at least 18 years of age and legally authorized to work in the United States

• Ability to perform physically demanding outdoor work in varying weather conditions

• Dependable, punctual, and committed to quality work

• Ability to work effectively as part of a team and take direction from supervisors

• Strong understanding of landscape maintenance practices and safe equipment operation

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship

• Commitment to safety, teamwork, and client satisfaction

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand, kneel, bend, twist, and squat for prolonged periods throughout the day

• Ability to use hand tools for extended periods of time

• Ability to lift 30+ pounds multiple times per day in hot temperatures

• Ability to work in extreme weather conditions including heat, high humidity, and rain

Driver Qualifications

To qualify as a Driver, in addition to the above, you must:

• Possess a valid driver’s license issued in the United States for a minimum of three years

• Maintain a clean driving record for at least three years

• Successfully pass a drug screening