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Nursery/sod Worker (farmworker)

DeBuck's Sod Farm of NY, Inc.

Pine Island, NY

$18.83 per hour

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ACTIVE

Recruitment Information

Telephone Number to Apply:
+18452584131
Email address to Apply:
gregdebuck@gmail.com

Job Description

Full Time:
Yes
Number of Workers Requested:
7
Job Duties:
Perform various activities associated with growing grass and sod on our farm. The activities will be exclusively performed in an outdoor environment. The workers will aid in soil preparation, including removing rocks, roots, limbs, stumps, trees, and other debris from the fields and farm area. They will sod large areas, sow grass seed, plant plugs of sod grass, cut, roll, and stack sod in accordance with supervisor's instructions. Weed, hoe, and propagate. Water, fertilize, spray, monitor, trim, weed, load, transport, and discard sod. Irrigation set up and operation. Bag certified grass seed. Perform other activities associated with growing grass and sod in a nursery. Workers will load and unload empty pallets by hand. Drive forklifts, John Deere Tractors and other equipment. Workers must be able to work in varying temperatures. Able to stand, bend, reach, cut and pull weeds for the entire work period each day. Frequently lift products ranging in weight from 20-75lbs.
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:
Frequently lift products ranging in weight from 20-75 lbs. Workers may be subject to random drug testing post-hire at employer's expense. Workers must be able to work in cold, wet hot, humid weather and able to work on their feet. Employer agrees to provide to the worker, without charge or deposit charge, all tools, supplies, and equipment required to perform the duties assigned. Hours may vary based on weather and crop conditions.
Number of Hours Per Week:
55
Work Schedule (Start/End time):
7:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M.

Employer Information

Company Name:
DeBuck's Sod Farm of NY, Inc.
Location:
Pine Island, NY 10969

Worksite

Address:
120 DeBuck's Drive, Pine Island, NY 10969

Job Order Details

ETA Case Number:
H-300-25008-604727
Multiple Worksites:
No
Additional Wage Information:
Raises and/or bonuses may be offered to any worker in the specified occupation, at the company's sole discretion, based on individual factors including work performance, skill, and tenure.
Date Posted:
1/21/2025
Piece Rate Offer
$0.00

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