Turf Harvesting & Spray Technician

Super-Sod • Marshallville, GA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

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!
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.

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)
• Hourly Benefits Overview
• Salary Benefits Overview
• 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