Install Labor

Job Description

Job Description

Why join Super-Sod?

Super-Sod is an organization that has a 70-year reputation for outstanding leadership, innovation, and expertise. Our employees use their creativity and talent to invent new solutions, meet new demands, and offer the most effective services and products in the industry. With your active involvement, creativity, and support, Super-Sod will continue to achieve its goals.

Super-Sod offers a welcoming environment to both our customers and employees. Our teams work highly collaboratively and are proud of the dynamic culture which cultivates company-wide growth and teamwork. Super-Sod employees stand out as being industry professionals who offer knowledge, experience, and a passion to serve. In turn, the Company provides our family of employees’ competitive wage and benefit offerings to ensure their needs are exceeded and their own families are provided for. In addition to numerous awards for quality products, Super-Sod is honored to be consecutively named a Top Workplace by the Atlanta Journal Constitution year after year.

In addition to good working conditions and competitive pay, it is Super-Sod’s policy to provide a combination of supplemental benefits to all eligible employees. In keeping with this goal, each benefit program has been carefully devised. These benefits include flexible paid time-off, such as vacations and holidays, as well as comprehensive and innovative health and wellness plans that include products like medical, dental, vision, HSA, and supplemental life, accident, hospital, and critical illness. We are constantly studying and evaluating our benefit programs and policies to better meet present and future requirements. These policies have been developed over the years and continue to be refined to keep up with changing times and needs.

Under manager supervision, the Sod Installation specialist is responsible for safely and efficiently producing quality installation that meets or exceeds the expectations of landscape customers.

Essential Functions

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Work with a team of installers to load, unload, and install turfgrass.
• Help to identify appropriate solutions for diagnosing and resolving common turf problems.
• Provides guidance and consultation on basic turfgrass related maintenance.
• Responds to requests from customers and assist with operational demonstration and product handling.
• Prepare and grade the grounds for the installation of turf.
• Lay turf using necessary equipment and tools.
• Apply fertilizer, pesticide treatments, and top dressing as needed to maintain the health and appearance of the turf.
• Perform regular watering and irrigation maintenance schedules.
• Repair or replace turf as necessary.
• Ensure customer satisfaction with product, installation, and performance.
• Perform any other tasks assigned to support and improve the overall team operations

Competencies

Supervisory Responsibility

This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

Work Environment

This job operates in exposure to direct sunlight and weather 90% of the time. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles, moving mechanical parts and vibration. The noise level in the work environment and job sites can be loud.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and / or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and / or move up to 50 pounds or more. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. This employee requires full range of motion of arms and legs and requires constant movement and use of limbs; this position requires good manual dexterity, coordination, and stamina.

Typical / Expected Hours of Work

This is a full-time position. Days and hours can change at the discretion of the Install Manager, though typical hours of work Monday-Friday are :

Winter & Fall 8 : 00 AM to 5 : 00 PM

Travel

This position is required to travel during the business day to service customers on installation projects.

Required Education and Experience

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.