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U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Sod Farm Laborer

The Sod Guy, Inc.

Calhan, CO

$16.63 per hour

ACTIVE

Recruitment Information

Telephone Number to Apply:
+13038417575
Email address to Apply:
glongwell@hugheslandscapinginc.com
Web address to Apply:
https://cdle.colorado.gov/wfc

Job Description

Full Time:
Yes
Number of Workers Requested:
15
Job Duties:
Clean, cultivate and prepare fields for planting by hand or use of mechanical equipment or vehicles; Plant or apply seeds to fields by hand or use of mechanical equipment or vehicles; Water and/or apply fertilizer by hand or use of mechanical equipment or vehicles; Clip, mow, maintain sod fields by hand or use of mechanical equipment or vehicles; Cut, roll and prepare sod for transportation by hand or use of mechanical equipment or vehicles; Load sod onto and from farm owned transportation vehicles or customer vehicles; Transport and install sod produced on the farm by hand or mechanical equipment or vehicles; Clean, repair and maintain pallets and other equipment utilized for the cultivation and transportation of sod. Weeding and thinning with long-handled hoes. Weeding and thinning with long-handled hoes. Employers will provide gloves and knee pads for any hand-weeding and -thinning. Workers with the proper licensing may deliver sod to various locations within the El Paso, Elbert and Douglas Counties.
Job Classification:
45-2092.00 - Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse

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:
3 months of verifiable experience with sod work required. Applicants must furnish verifiable job references or comparable third-party documentation from recent employers to establish acceptable prior experience. This requirement will be applied equally to all new foreign and domestic candidates. Worker must be able to lift, carry and load up to 75 pounds of weight on a repetitive basis. Employer reserves the right to conduct employer-paid random or post-accident drug testing in accordance with state law. Any employee who declines to take or fails a drug test will be immediately terminated.
Number of Hours Per Week:
45
Work Schedule (Start/End time):
7:30 A.M. - 4:00 P.M.

Employer Information

Company Name:
The Sod Guy, Inc.
Location:
Parker, CO 80138
Telephone Number:
+13035268128

Worksite

Address:
24040 Falcon Hwy, Calhan, CO 80808

Job Order Details

ETA Case Number:
H-300-24036-694194
Multiple Worksites:
No
Date Posted:
2/28/2024

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