Harvesting Mechanic

Super-Sod • Laurinburg, SC

14h • Onsite

About The Position

Under limited supervision, the Special Operator position implements optimal, cost-effective machine operator processes and methods in accordance with specific and quality standards; recommends and implements improvements to operator processes, methods, and controls.

Requirements

• 4+ years of experience operating farm equipment and/or heavy machinery
• Must be able to work in a safety aware environment.
• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Pre-employment drug screening required.
• In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.

Nice To Haves

• Bilingual skills are desired but not required

Responsibilities

• Operates various mechanical equipment used in agricultural production, such as tractors, loaders, and irrigation equipment.
• Operates towed machines such as fertilizer spreader, box blades, and land leveling equipment.
• Carries out process improvement, problem resolution, employee training.
• Improves operator processes and methods for cost-reduction, quality improvement and efficiency.
• Prepares and presents plans for the above and coordinate deployment including training of team members.
• Assists farm manager in improving a system of production control, standard machine operating procedures, safety, quality control and training.
• Helps with maintaining farm buildings and equipment.
• Operates various tools, machinery, and equipment for recommended operator methods.
• Performs product/process analysis for cost reduction, quality improvement, and improved efficiency.

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: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed