Career

Start a Career. Join Us.

We are looking for dedicated and hardworking individuals to join our extended family. There are many opportunities for growth within our company, no matter which position you may seek. Apply below and one of our staff members will reach out to you if it is a good fit.

Find a career

We are serious about sharing our values – including our success.

We take care of everything

We are very proud of our staff that has made their life choice to work in the landscape, hardscape, and landscape lighting industry. Aside from providing a healthy working environment, we will provide you with all the materials and equipment so that you can perform your job to the best of your capabilities.

We move fast

We love to be fast, creative, provide excellent customer service, and have fun doing all of this. We are typically the first company our customers call to find what they are looking for. The team at Landscape Material & Firewood Sales, Inc. not only answers the phones and runs the registers, but we also participate on fun projects, and collaborate with one another to create unique displays around the store.

Work with experts

You will be working with experts who will make you experience the season in a whole new way. Our team of professionals welcomes creativity and gives you the opportunity to learn more about the industry from their years of experience. We’ve been in this business for over 40 years and we are happy to share the knowledge.

Focus on your future

At Landscape Material & Firewood Sales, Inc., we recognize your talents and offer you the opportunity to do what you do best. We will encourage your development and, by caring for our mission, you will also find great fulfillment in your career.

We’re growing

We are always looking for fun, energetic talent to join our growing team and we want YOU to apply! If you are looking for a healthy, rewarding work environment with great co-workers, Landscape Material & Firewood Sales, Inc. might just be the place for you.

Family Owned Business

Family Owned & Operated Since 1980

Founded by Dave Cooper at the age of 16, Landscape Material & Firewood Sales, Inc. remains family-owned and operated. Today, Dave Cooper’s business is expanding tremendously with the combined efforts of his sons – Austin & Ryan Cooper. Together they continue to instill what their father has taught them about the landscape industry while also bringing new perspectives and ideas to the business. Landscape Material & Firewood Sales, Inc. currently operates and manufactures its material on three sites located in West Chicago, Carol Stream & Rockford, Illinois on a total of 26 acres.

Careers at Landscape Material & Firewood Sales, Inc.

Office Assistant

We are seeking an Office Assistant to join our team. Previous experience in the landscaping industry/landscape lighting industry is a plus.

Roles and Responsibilities:
– Daily sales office operations
– Daily customer interaction
– Answering phone calls
– Invoice and billing

Job Qualifications:
– Must be computer literate
– High school diploma/GED
– Drivers license

Hours:
March- December- Monday-Friday 6:00-4:30
December-March- Monday-Friday 7:00-3:30

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Yard Help/CDL Driver

We are looking for a CDL Driver / Yard Hand to join our growing team!

The primary focus of this position is to assist us with our day to day operations.

Roles would include but not limited to:
– General preventative maintenance of equipment on site.
– Deliveries
– Misc. tasks around the yard

Equipment You Will Use:
– Peterbilt (Class A w/ Air Brakes) or Ford delivery truck (Class C or B). All trucks are automatic transmission. You will not be driving a semi tractor.
– Skidsteer
– Gas Powered Forklift
– John Deere Front-end Loader (small, medium, heavy duty)

EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS:
– 0-2 Years experience with general labor and general repairs.
– Current Driver’s License with clean driving history.
– Bilingual is plus (Spanish & English).
– Must be able to lift 50 lbs.
– CDL class A with air brakes, B or C is a plus but not required (will train candidates for CDL License and pay for fees – will not be driving a Semi).
– Punctuality is required to fulfill the essential functions of the job.

Hours:
March- December- Monday-Friday 6:00-4:30
December-March- Monday-Friday 7:00-3:30

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Class A CDL Driver

Looking for an operator:
– Class A CDL
– Walking bed and dump bed experience preferred
– Will be trained to load semis with our John Deere 724 Wheel Loaders
– Overtime pay
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Application

For inquiries contact us at:

(630) 231-7911
Ryan@LMFSinc.com

Application Form

LMFS Application Form (PDF)

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