Sod Operator

Essential Functions of the position:

• Must be able to sit or stand for multiple hours
• Must be able to work long hours, weekends and as necessary to complete assignments.
• Must be able to work in outdoor environments and be exposed to heat, rain, cold, wind, and

other weather activities

• Must be able to walk long distances.
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs.
• Must be able to perform manual labor including but not limited to raking, shoveling,

chopping, hammering etc.

• Must be able to wear required PPE as per safety manual and OSHA regulations.

The responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Ensure company equipment is lawfully operated, cared for, maintained and used effectively.
• Inspect all company equipment before each startup for brakes, horn, steering, fluids, back-up

alarm as well as other safety and functional items

• Operate all heavy equipment as requested including but not limited to: excavators, dozers,

loaders, brooms, trucks, skid steers, rollers etc.

• Assist with traffic control as needed
• Work in outdoor environments consisting of, but not limited to, cold, heat, dust, smoke, rain

and other extreme conditions as needed to complete work assigned

• Assist laborers with manual labor which can include, but is not limited to raking, shoveling,

hooking up pumps, installing pipe, mixing concrete, carrying materials, throwing sod,
seeding, etc.

• Ensure equipment is only operated in a safe manner
• Wear all PPE as required per safety manual and OSHA regulations.