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Job Description

Full Time:

Yes

Number of Workers Requested:

5

Job Duties:

The type of work in which sod farmers will engage is agricultural. Workers will harvest sod by a machine and stack harvested sod onto pallet in the field. Customers come out to the field and Farm Laborers take 2 by 5 little roll sod off the pallet and stack it on or in the staging area. Little rolls of sod weigh about 30-40 pounds each. Workers will transfer 50 little rolls of sod by hand, from a pallet held up by a forklift in about 2 minutes without stopping - on a busy day, you might load over 400 little rolls, which would be about 12,000 pounds. Forklift Operation: Using a forklift to load empty pallets on the sod stacking machine, staging full pallets from the stacking line and loading little roll sod by hand. Collecting harvested 2.5 by 80 big rolls (weigh about 600 pounds each), staging them for truck loading, and then ultimately load big rolls onto the truck.

Job Classification:

45-2099.00 - Agricultural Workers, All Other

Job Requirements

Experience Required:

Yes

Months of Experience Required:

3

Special Requirements:

Workers must have at least 3 months experience working in sod farms. Experience should be related to sod farming equipment, farming of the sod and irrigation for the sod farm

Number of Hours Per Week:

55

Work Schedule (Start/End time):

7:00 A.M. - 7:00 P.M.

Employer Information

Company Name:

Sodbusters

Location:

tea, SD 57064

Worksite

Address:

46919 Cody Trail STE 200, Tea, SD 57064

Job Order Details

ETA Case Number:

H-300-20024-273486

Multiple Worksites:

No

Date Posted:

2/27/2020

Piece Rate Offer

$0.00

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