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Job Description

Full Time:

Yes

Number of Workers Requested:

12

Job Duties:

Sod Farm Worker: Perform hand and/or machine weeding, water, spray, mow. Topdress with sand, cover and uncover with grow covers, and apply fertilizer, conditioners and weed control agents to sod. Operate agricultural equipment such as mowers, sod cutters, tractors, gators, lifts, loaders, topdressers and sod installer machines. Operate harvesters and forklifts to load and unload pallets of turf. Planting involves handling of netting, plastic, and geothermal materials. Harvesting requires hand insertion of sod tubes, removal of netting, cutting of sod with machete and disposal of plastic and geothermal materials. May operate harvester to lift sod from ground, roll, stack and load onto or into tractor trailers or dump trucks. Workers may assist in loading of trucks by lifting 75 pounds to a height of 5 feet or more repetitively. Work is to be done in the field for long periods of time. May install sod produced on the farm at off-site customer locations within a radial of 144 miles from the field in which it was grown. May install by hand or using sod installer machine. May operate and perform minor maintenance and repairs on farm vehicles, implements and equipment. Workers are expected to be able to operate agricultural equipment with or without direction. May repair irrigation, fences, sheds, and other farm buildings and structures. May participate in irrigation activities. Perform farm, field and shed sanitation duties. Remove trash and burn combustible debris. Mow grass and operate trimmer around farm buildings. Direct and monitor the work of casual and seasonal help during planting and harvesting. May 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. May operate light truck or van off the farm and over the road to drive themselves or other farmworkers from place to place, such as to the grocery store, bank, government agencies, medical or dental offices and so forth. 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 company policy and the license restrictions and vehicle classifications applicable to that license.

Job Classification:

45-2091.00 - Agricultural Equipment Operators

Job Requirements

Experience Required:

Yes

Months of Experience Required:

2

Special Requirements:

Prolonged walking, standing, bending, stooping, and reaching. Job is outdoors and continues in all types of weather. Allergies to grasses, ragweed, goldenrod etc. may affect workers ability to perform the job. Workers should be physically able to do the work required with or without reasonable accommodations. Workers are exposed to wet weather early in the morning through the heat of the day while working in fields. Temperatures may range from 10 F to +100 F. Workers may be required to work during occasional showers not severe enough to stop field operations. 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

Number of Hours Per Week:

42

Work Schedule (Start/End time):

8:00 A.M. - 4:00 P.M.

Employer Information

Company Name:

Carolina Green Corp.

Location:

Indian Trail, NC 28079

Worksite

Address:

951 Hwy 218 West, Indian Trail, NC 28079

Job Order Details

ETA Case Number:

H-300-25350-487603

Multiple Worksites:

No

Additional Wage Information:

Wage Offer to H-2A workers is at least $11.09 per hour. La oferta salarial solo para trabajadores H2A es de al menos $14.70 por hora

Date Posted:

12/22/2025

Piece Rate Offer

$0.00

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