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Logging Equipment Operator

Buy Sod USA LLC

Newton Grove, NC

$22.17 per hour

ACTIVE

Recruitment Information

Telephone Number to Apply:
+19107252318
Extension
1
Email address to Apply:
humanresources@buysod.com

Job Description

Full Time:
Yes
Number of Workers Requested:
7
Job Duties:
Logging Equipment Operator: Safely operate logging tractor, excavator, or other wheeled vehicle equipped with one or more accessories, such as bulldozer blade, frontal disc saw, grapple, logging arch, cable winches, hoisting rack, or crane boom, to fell tree; to skid, load, unload, or stack logs; or to pull stumps or clear brush. Includes operating stand-alone logging machines, such as log chippers. May move equipment around the farm using lowboy to transport over public road. Workers may be required to conduct maintenance on the equipment, such as changing equipment blade or hydraulic hose. May operate and perform minor maintenance and repairs on other farm vehicles, implements or equipment and other structures. Perform farm, field and shed sanitation duties. Mow grass and operate trimmer around farm buildings. Operate farm vehicles to haul crops and drive other farmworkers from place to place around the farm properties (including on public roads to reach farmer’s fields) during the workday. Though not a hiring requirement, if a worker drives a company vehicle during the period of employment then at the time of operating the company vehicle the driver must possess a valid driver’s license issued by a U.S. state or foreign equivalent and operate the company vehicle in accordance with the license restrictions and vehicle classifications applicable to that license. Operador de maquinaria forestal: Manejar de forma segura tractores forestales, excavadoras u otros vehículos con ruedas equipados con uno o más accesorios, como hoja de topadora, sierra de disco frontal, garra, arco forestal, cabrestantes de cable, bastidor de elevación o pluma de grúa, para talar árboles; para arrastrar, cargar, descargar o apilar troncos; o para arrancar tocones o desbrozar la vegetación. Incluye el manejo de maquinaria forestal independiente, como astilladoras de madera. Puede transportar la maquinaria dentro de la finca utilizando un remolque de plataforma baja para circular por carreteras públicas. Es posible que se requiera que los trabajadores realicen el mantenimiento del equipo, como cambiar la cuchilla o la manguera hidráulica. Puede operar y realizar mantenimiento y reparaciones menores en otros vehículos, implementos o equipos agrícolas y otras estructuras. Realizar tareas de saneamiento en la finca, los campos y los cobertizos. Cortar el césped y usar la desbrozadora alrededor de los edificios de la finca. Operar vehículos agrícolas para transportar cultivos y a otros trabajadores agrícolas de un lugar a otro dentro de las propiedades de la granja (incluso en carreteras públicas para llegar a los campos del agricultor) durante la jornada laboral. Si bien no es un requisito de contratación, si un trabajador conduce un vehículo de la empresa durante el período de empleo, deberá poseer una licencia de conducir válida emitida por un estado de EE. UU. o su equivalente extranjero y conducir el vehículo de la empresa de acuerdo con las restricciones y clasificaciones de vehículos aplicables a dicha licencia.
Job Classification:
45-4022.00 - Logging Equipment Operators

The job/industry classification and description includes general information on the position from ONET/OES and the North American Industry Classification System. Please review Job Duties and Job Order for more information.

Job Requirements

Experience Required:
Yes
Months of Experience Required:
3
Special Requirements:
Prolonged walking, standing, bending, stooping, and reaching. Job is outdoors and continues in all types of weather. Workers may be requested to submit to random drug or alcohol tests at no cost to the worker. Failure to comply with the request or testing positive may result in immediate termination. All testing will occur post-hire and is not a part of the interview process. Negative result may be required post-hire and before commencing work. Must be able to lift 75 lbs. to shoulder height repetitively throughout the workday and able to lift and carry 75 lbs. in field. Must not hinder another workers productivity. Use of personal cell phone or other personal electronic device during working hours strictly prohibited except for work-related calls or emergencies and violation may result in immediate termination. Must be 18 years old. Requires 3 months verifiable experience operating logging equipment. Must commit to work entire contract period. Continued.
Number of Hours Per Week:
45
Work Schedule (Start/End time):
7:00 A.M. - 4:00 P.M.

Employer Information

Company Name:
Buy Sod USA LLC
Location:
Dunn, NC 28334

Worksite

Address:
1661 S Eldridge Rd, Newton Grove, NC 28366

Job Order Details

ETA Case Number:
H-300-25357-506322
Multiple Worksites:
No
Additional Wage Information:
Wage Offer to H-2A workers is no less than $20.48 per hour. La oferta salarial para los trabajadores H-2A no es inferior a $20.48 por hora.
Date Posted:
1/8/2026
Piece Rate Offer
$0.00

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