Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers

Landscape or maintain grounds of property using hand or power tools or equipment. Workers typically perform a variety of tasks, which may include any combination of the following: sod laying, mowing, trimming, edging, blowing, pruning, planting, watering, fertilizing, digging, raking, sprinkler installation, and installation of mortarless segmental concrete masonry wall units. o Gather and remove litter o Use hand tools, such as shovels, rakes pruning saws, saws, hedge or brush trimmers, or axes o Operate vehicles or powered equipment, such as mowers, tractors, twin-axle vehicles, chainsaws, electric clippers, sod cutter, or pruning saws o Water lawns, trees, or plants, using portable sprinkler systems, hoses, or watering cans o Prune or trim trees, shrubs, or hedges, using shears, pruners, or chain saws o Handing and Moving Objects-Using hands and arms in handling, installing, positioning, and moving materials, and manipulating things o Performing General Physical Activities-Performing physical activities that require considerable use of your arms and legs and moving your whole body, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling materials Detailed work Activities o Dispose of trash or waste materials o Operate grounds maintenance equipment o Irrigate lawns, tree, or plants o Drive trucks or other vehicle to or at work sites o Trim trees or other vegetation