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General Laborer – Nashville

General Laborer – Nashville

A landscaping staple since 1985, Living Earth® is the leading recycler of green waste and producer of organic mulch, compost and soil in Texas and Tennessee. We are seeking a full-time general laborer for our Centennial location in Nashville, Tennessee. The successful candidate will drive and operate the water truck and assist with other duties as needed. The position is Monday through Friday with Saturday hours as needed.


The compensation package includes competitive hourly wages and semi-annual discretionary bonuses. Living Earth® also offers an amazing portfolio of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, flexible spending, and an employer matched 401K. Paid holiday, vacation time and sick time are offered as well.


If your qualifications match the attributes below, we hope you will apply for this amazing opportunity to help grow our green, environmentally friendly, recyclable business. Email jobs@letcogroup.com to apply.


Responsibilities:
• Drive and operate the water truck for the yard
• Monitor customer loads to keep trash from being added to piles
• Help in other areas where needed
• Be on time and reliable

Successful Candidate Attributes:
• At least 25 years of age
• Ability to drive a standard transmission vehicle
• A can-do attitude to work in all types of weather conditions
• Flexible and the ability to work well under pressure.

 

Living Earth® is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We are a drug free workplace, with pre-employment drug and alcohol screening required.

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Customer Service Representative – Nashville

Customer Service Representative – Nashville

A landscaping staple since 1985, Living Earth® is the leading recycler of green waste and producer of organic mulch, compost and soil in Texas and Tennessee. We are seeking a full-time customer service representative/logistics administrator to help grow the Nashville market.

 

As providing exemplary service to our customers is essential to our business, this candidate must be dynamic and hands-on with a strong moral compass and the ability to multitask in an often-fast paced environment. This position will support the CSRs as needed and maintain driver/vehicle information as well as assist with other duties.

 

The successful candidate will be available to work Monday – Friday and a half day on Saturday every other week. Position will work from East Nashville location most days with occasional support needed at our West Nashville location.

 

The highly attractive compensation package includes hourly wages and bonuses. Living Earth® also offers a comprehensive portfolio of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, flexible spending and an employer-matched 401K. Paid holiday, vacation time and sick time are offered as well.

 

If your qualifications match the attributes below, we hope you will apply for this amazing opportunity to help grow our green, environmentally friendly, recyclable business. Email jobs@letcogroup.com to apply.

 

Responsibilities:
· Provide exceptional customer service by processing orders (including payment) quickly and seamlessly for the client. Answer customer questions about products, orders and delivery.
· Maintain CDL driver and vehicle information in their respective databases.
· Manage the cash drawer and ensure all money is balanced daily.
· Operate the vehicle scale and weigh load ins/outs.
· Assist with other duties such as light accounting as needed.

 

Successful Candidate Attributes:
· Strong collaborative style with the ability to work with all levels in the organization.
· Highly effective interpersonal skills including written and oral communication methods to effectively adapt to the various stakeholders.
· Attention to detail including a personal commitment to all health and safety guidelines.
· Experience with Microsoft Office Products and working with truck scales/software.

 

Living Earth® is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We are a drug free workplace, with pre-employment drug and alcohol screening required.

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Outside Sales / Business Development

Outside Sales / Business Development

Job Description

Living Earth®, the leading producer of premium soil blends and elite mulch in Texas and Tennessee is seeking a business development/outside sales manager to continue our growth. The successful candidate will translate their previous high growth sales results into our expanding business

The highly attractive compensation package includes base plus incentive-based financial rewards with the opportunity to earn well in excess of $100k/year with no cap on earnings.

Living Earth also offers an amazing portfolio of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, flexible spending, and 401K. Paid holiday, vacation time, and sick time are offered as well as cell phone, computer and vehicle allowance or company vehicle.

If your qualifications match the attributes below, we hope you will apply for this amazing opportunity to help grow our green, environmentally friendly, recyclable business.

Job Highlights

Benefits:

    • The highly attractive compensation package includes base plus incentive-based financial rewards with the opportunity to earn well in excess of $100k/year with no cap on earnings

    • Living Earth® also offers an amazing portfolio of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, flexible spending, and 401K

    • Paid holiday, vacation time, and sick time are offered as well as cell phone, computer and vehicle allowance or company vehicle

    • Pay: From $70,000.00 per year

    • 401(k) matching

    • Dental insurance

    • Employee discount

    • Flexible spending account

    • Health insurance

    • Life insurance

    • Paid time off

    • Vision insurance

    • Monday to Friday

    • Bonus opportunities

    • Commission pay

Qualifications:

  • Prior outside business to business sales experience with a proven record of sales revenue growth
  • A hunter mindset with strong affinity towards cold calling
  • Self-motivated and goal oriented
  • CRM software and Microsoft Office knowledge
  • Sales: 3 years (Required)
  • Business Development: 2 years (Required)
  • Building Materials: 2 years (Required)

Responsibilities:

  • Call on landscape professionals to maintain and grow existing business and establish relationships with new customers to build future sales.
  • Utilize all available resources, including an established weekly goal of cold calls, to reach prospects and turn these prospects into customers.
  • Maintain records of all sales leads, customer accounts, and projects with our existing CRM software.
  • Monitor competitors, new products, and industry/market trends to understand customer specific needs and how our elite products meet the need.
  • Network throughout the industry by active participation in professional association meetings and occasional trade shows.

Successful Candidate Attributes:

  • Prior outside business to business sales experience with a proven record of sales revenue growth
  • A hunter mindset with strong affinity towards cold calling
  • Previous horticulture/landscaping experience and/or sales within the construction industry a plus
  • CRM software and Microsoft Office knowledge
  • Self-motivated and goal oriented

More Info:

  • Job Type: Full-time
  • Pay: From $70,000.00 per year
  • Supplemental pay types: bonus opportunities, commission pay
  • Schedule: Monday to Friday
  • Work Location: On the road
  • Living Earth is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We are a drug free workplace, with pre-employment drug and alcohol screening required.

Email jobs@letcogroup.com to apply.

Posted April 2024

 

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Front Loader/Excavator Operator

Front Loader/Excavator Operator

Living Earth® is the largest recycler of tree limbs, brush, leaves and grass clippings and the biggest manufacturer and provider of mulch, compost and other landscaping materials in Texas and Tennessee. We are seeking heavy equipment operators at our Richmond (Houston area), Knoxville and Nashville locations. The successful candidate will operate and minimally maintain front loaders and excavators on our work site. The position is Monday through Friday with Saturday hours as needed.

 

The highly attractive compensation package includes competitive hourly wages and semi-annual discretionary bonuses. Living Earth® also offers an amazing portfolio of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, flexible spending, and 401K. Paid holiday, vacation time and sick time are offered as well.

 

If your qualifications match the attributes below, we hope you will apply for this amazing opportunity to help grow our green, environmentally friendly, recyclable business.

 

Responsibilities:

  • Operate heavy equipment (i.e. Front-End Loaders, Excavators, Grinders, Screeners etc.) in compliance with Living Earth’s operating safety policies and procedures.
  • Loading of mulches, soils, compost, sands and gravels into trucks and customer vehicles.
  • Ensure Living Earth® equipment and material is maintained, cleaned and stored safely. Pre-shift/post-shift equipment per standard operating procedures.
  • Timely completion of all paperwork, reports and other documentation.
  • Provide recommendations for maintaining and improving environmental performance.

 

Successful Candidates Attributes:

  • At least one year of front-end loader operation.
  • At least one year of excavator operation.
  • Strong disposition for positive customer service; go above and beyond for customers.
  • Strong communication skills especially verbal communication.
  • A can-do attitude to work in all types of weather conditions.

 

TO APPLY EMAIL US AT JOBS@LETCOGROUP.COM.

 

Living Earth® is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We are a drug free workplace, with pre-employment drug and alcohol screening require

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CDL Drivers

CDL Drivers

CDL Drivers

About Living Earth®

Living Earth® is the largest recycler of tree limbs, brush, leaves and grass clippings and the biggest manufacturer and provider of mulch, compost and other landscaping materials in Texas and Tennessee. Living Earth is hiring Class A CDL Drivers at our Houston, DFW, Nashville and Knoxville locations. The ideal candidate will have a solid driving record and a strong history of customer service. The position is Monday through Friday with Saturday hours as needed. 

Living Earth® offers competitive pay, vacation, and holiday pay, medical, dental, vison and other benefits including flexible spending account, AD&D, Long and Short-Term Disability and 401k plan. Additionally, holiday and paid time off is offered. $1500 signing/retention bonus offered.

 

If your qualifications match the attributes below, we hope you will apply for this amazing opportunity to help grow our green, environmentally friendly, recyclable business.

 

Responsibilities:

  1. Provide exceptional service to Living Earth® clients while delivering product.
  2. Ensure timely and efficient delivery of Living Earth® product. If schedule becomes altered, communicate with dispatch and the customer.
  3. Perform pre- and post-trip inspections. Ensure safety is a priority.
  4. Ensure company equipment and material is well maintained, cleaned, and stored properly and safely. Check equipment filters and grease equipment as needed.

 

Successful Candidate Attributes:

  1. Class A Commercial Driver’s License. Experience with manual transmission required.
  2. 3 years previous experience with end dump and/or flatbed trucks.
  3. At least 21 years of age with 3 years previous commercial driving experience
  4. Strong disposition for positive customer service; go above and beyond for customers
  5. Strong communication skills especially verbal communication.

 

Email us to apply at jobs@letcogroup.com.

 

Living Earth® is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We are a drug free workplace, with pre-employment drug and alcohol screening required.