Driver / Maintenance & Equipment Support

Summary:

Join a mission-driven team focused on native plant production and ecological restoration. We’re seeking a Full-Time Driver who can do more than just drive—someone who’s comfortable operating equipment, handling basic maintenance, and supporting field and nursery operations.

Location: 60174 - St. Charles, IL | Schedule: Monday–Friday 6am - 4pm | Weekends as needed with advanced notice | Overtime!

What You’ll Do:

Safely transport native plants, restoration materials, heavy equipment, and office supplies to job sites and clients

Operate a range of vehicles including pickup trucks, trailers, and flatbeds

Perform basic mechanical tasks and routine maintenance on vehicles and equipment

Assist with loading/unloading and securing cargo

Operate small machinery and tools (e.g., skid steers, mini excavators, compact loaders)

Maintain delivery logs and perform daily vehicle inspections

Support nursery or field staff with light labor as needed

What We’re Looking For:

Valid Class C (non-CDL) license required; CDL Class A preferred

Clean driving record and experience with trailers or heavy loads

Basic mechanical aptitude and comfort with equipment operation

Ability to lift 50+ lbs. and work in outdoor conditions

Strong communication, punctuality, and attention to detail

Interest in native plants or ecological work is a plus!

Why Join Us?

Be part of a team restoring natural landscapes and supporting biodiversity

Opportunities for growth in a mission-driven company

A full list of benefits will be provided during the interview stage, including:

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Paid Holidays

Health and Dental Insurance

Competitive compensation and benefits package