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Turf Specialist

Ground Builders
Waterloo, NE Full Time
POSTED ON 11/21/2024 CLOSED ON 1/19/2025

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Turf Specialist position at Ground Builders?

Cultivate and maintain healthy turf conditions on customers properties, this will be accomplished by:

  • Routinely applying granular fertilizer to maximize turf health
  • Applying herbicide to spot treat weeds that may be present
  • Accurately identify potential fungus, and know correct treatment for eliminating
  • Recommending services that will help enhance the customers turf appearance and health
  • Preplanning your route to move in an efficient manner throughout your day
  • Communicate with customers to let them know of upcoming services, or new products that we offer

Reports to:

  • Maintenance Manager

The work environment will consist of outdoor work in the seasonal elements:

  • Moderate to high heat
  • Occasional rain
  • Cold and snow in winter

Use of equipment to complete jobs:

  • Walk behind, and powered spreaders
  • Liquid sprayers
  • Utility vehicle equipped with spraying equipment
  • Company vehicles
  • Heavy Equipment
  • Trailers

Occasional loud noises with equipment use:

  • Hearing protection provided and required

Presence of airborne debris:

  • Eye protection provided and required
  • Respiratory protection provided and required

Working Days and Hours:

  • Monday through Friday 7am - 5pm During the season
  • May need to work later or earlier as needed
  • Saturdays as needed
  • Must be available for snow events

Qualifications:

  • Valid Drivers License (Required)
  • Up to date applicators license (Preferred) **We can help you obtain your license
  • 2 years experience as an applicator (Preferred)
  • Strong Customer Service Skills (Required)
  • Experience on equipment (preferred)
  • Can train the right candidate

Why work with Ground Builders

  • We are a family oriented company - It's important for us to be successful at work and home.

  • Be surrounded by great people! In a great culture!

  • We have big plans and a big vision. We are building something that is bigger than all of us, but we will all be able to enjoy it!

  • Great benefits with additional paid time off in the winter!

Compensation/Benefits

  • $19-$25/hr DOE

  • Weekly pay

  • Year round employment

  • Company phone and laptop

  • Health, dental and vision insurance options

  • Company matched IRA plan

  • Free financial consulting

  • Company paid life insurance policy

  • Paid time off

  • Company outings

  • Weekly breakfast

  • Company provided shirts/apparel

We are a rapidly growing established company with endless opportunities! WE ARE A DESTINATION COMPANY!


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