Compost Plant Laborer - Heavy Equipment Operator

Super-Sod • Dublin, TX

1d • $16 - $20 • Onsite

About The Position

WHY JOIN SUPER-SOD? At Super-Sod, we’ve been growing grass—and growing careers—since 1892. What began as a small general store has evolved into a trusted name in turfgrass and one of the largest suppliers of sod in the nation . We encourage a collaborative culture and have been recognized as a Top Workplace by the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. With a long-standing tradition of excellence, we're proud to continue growing strong! WE PROUDLY OFFER: Benefits are available to full-time employees working 30+ hours per week: Competitive Wages Flexible Paid Time Off Comprehensive health and wellness plans (medical, dental, vision, HSA, supplemental life, accident, hospital, and critical illness) Hourly Benefits Overview Salary Benefits Overview Access to Employee Marketplace Employer-sponsored discounts Health and Wellness programs Employee Assistance programs Are you someone who enjoys working outdoors and operating equipment? We’re looking for a dependable and hardworking team member to support daily operations at our compost facility. In this hands-on role, you’ll help with bagging compost, mowing, spraying weeds, and loading trucks. If you’re comfortable working in various weather conditions, enjoy staying active, and want to be part of a team that supports sustainable agriculture, we’d love to hear from you! Under manager supervision, The Compost Laborer supports day-to-day operations at the compost facility, including bagging compost, spraying weeds, mowing site vegetation, and loading trucks. This position requires the ability to perform physical labor outdoors in various weather conditions, operate light machinery, and follow safety protocols. Essential Functions Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Requirements

• Experience operating farm equipment, such as tractors, forklifts, or mowers.
• Must be able to work in a safety aware environment.
• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Pre-employment drug screening required.

Nice To Haves

• Bilingual skills are desired but not required

Responsibilities

• Operates various mechanical equipment used in agricultural production, such as mowers, loaders, and irrigation equipment.
• Bag and palletize compost for distribution, ensuring correct weight and labeling of each bag.
• Operate compost bagging equipment and perform routine maintenance checks to ensure safe and efficient operation.
• Spray and control weeds around the compost field using approved herbicides and application equipment, following safety guidelines and application schedules.
• Mow and maintain vegetation around the compost site using mowers and trimmers to promote site safety and cleanliness.
• Load bulk compost and palletized product onto trucks using skid steers, loaders, or forklifts as required.
• Assist with compost site upkeep, including cleaning work areas, removing debris, and ensuring pathways and loading zones remain clear.
• Follow all safety and environmental regulations, including proper use of PPE, handling of chemicals, and equipment operation procedures.
• Communicate effectively with supervisors and team members regarding work progress, maintenance needs, or safety concerns.
• Perform physical labor in varying outdoor conditions, including lifting, bending, walking, and standing for extended periods.
• Operates various tools, machinery, and equipment for composting methods.
• Performs other related duties assigned.

Benefits

• Competitive Wages
• Flexible Paid Time Off
• Comprehensive health and wellness plans (medical, dental, vision, HSA, supplemental life, accident, hospital, and critical illness)
• Access to Employee Marketplace
• Employer-sponsored discounts
• Health and Wellness programs
• Employee Assistance programs

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees