- Must be highly experienced and knowledgeable of all aspects of farming
- Analyze problems and carry out repairs
- At times, will need to work late hours and 7 days a week
- Complete the cultivation of fields for spring and fall planting including operation of all farm vehicles and equipment
- Selfstarter
- Work well under pressure in order to meet multiple, and sometimes, competing deadlines
- Will need to oversee and manage the farm staff including planning and scheduling of daily operations
- Excellent knowledge of all farm equipment and maintenance
- Experience running large excavating equipment (Backhoe, excavator, etc.)
- Excellent communication skills
- Demonstrate cooperative behavior with colleagues, supervisors and office personal at all times
- Responsible for employee training and supervision of all field work
- Day to day operational decisions of a turf farm
- Responsible for maintenance of equipment and farm buildings
- Responsible for all turf production, warm and cool season grasses, to include planting, mowing, harvesting and irrigation
- Plan, organize, direct optimum daytoday operations to exceed customer expectations
- Evaluate labor utilization, job responsibilities and duties.
- Assign duties, such as irrigation, or harvesting of sod, or equipment maintenance.
- Review employees' work to evaluate quality and quantity.
- Requisition or purchase supplies, such as machine parts or lubricants, or tools.
- Direct or assist with the adjustment or repair of trucks, farm equipment or machinery.
- Train workers in techniques such as planting, harvesting, and in the use of safety measures.
- Drive or operate farm machinery, such as trucks, tractors, or selfpropelled harvesters, to transport workers or supplies or harvest sod.
- Perform the same horticultural or agricultural duties as subordinates.
- Issue equipment, such as farm implements, machinery, or work tools to workers, and collect equipment when work is complete.
- Inspect facilities to determine maintenance needs.
- Confer with sales or office manager to evaluate weather or soil conditions, to develop plans or procedures, or to discuss issues relating to harvesting schedule.
- Training and teaching others.
- Organizing, planning, scheduling and prioritizing work and harvesting activities.
- Documenting/recording information.
- Operating vehicles, mechanized devices, or equipment.
- Inspect turf to maintain high quality.
- Maintain or repair off and onroad vehicles, machinery, or mechanical implements.
- BENEFITS: 3 Bedroom Home, Holiday Pay, Paid Vacation, Work Vehicle, Possible Relocation Assistance ALL INQUIRIES ARE KEPT CONFIDENTIAL.
-
Grading Laborer-GL0524
1 week ago
Sanders Brothers Construction Charleston, United States· Grading Laborer- GL0524 · Sanders Brothers Construction is currently seeking Grading Laborers to support their Charleston area grading projects. Sanders Brothers has successfully supported customers throughout the state for more than 60 years. The Grading Laborer will be crit ...
-
Transmission General Foreman
4 weeks ago
MasTec Utility Services Charleston, United States Full timeOverview Energy Erectors, Inc. (EEI) tackles terrain, technology, and timelines to construct transmission line projects up to 500 kV and has over 30 years of experience building substations and switchyards. With integrated in-house construction, engineering, procurement, and com ...
-
Civil Foreman
4 weeks ago
Bridges Staffing Charleston, United States Full timeCivil Construction Company is looking for a Grading/Pipe Forman to join their growing team Great opportunity with a well-established company · Why choose us?Two Health Plans – PPO & HDHP. · 401K with maximum company match. · Dental, Vision, Identity Theft & more offerings. · Paid ...
-
Facilities Journeyman- Carpenter
3 weeks ago
City of Roanoke, Virginia Virginia, United StatesAbout the Position: · Description · The City of Roanoke is seeking a Carpenter to serve in the Facilities Division of the General Services Department. This position performs work in mechanical or structural repair and maintenance of facilities and equipment. Works as a rough car ...
-
Pile Driver
1 week ago
SJ Hamill Construction, LLC Charleston, United States Full timeJob Description · SJ Hamill's mission is to build an efficient, smart, and above all safe construction business. We focus on controlled, steady growth while building high quality, lasting structures for the communities and owners they serve. · Reports To: Crew Foreman / Project ...
-
Facilities Journeyman- Roofer
3 weeks ago
City of Roanoke, Virginia Virginia, United StatesAbout the Position: · Description · The City of Roanoke is seeking a roofer to serve in the Facilities division of the Department of General Services. This position performs work in mechanical or structural repair and maintenance of facilities and equipment. Works as a rough car ...
-
Site Manager
2 weeks ago
Versar Virginia, United States Full timeThis Opportunity Versar Global Solutions is currently looking for full-time Site Managers. · *This position is contingent on award of contract. · *This position is REMOTE with 50% travel and must be: · Flagstaff/Phoenix/Tucson if in AZ; · Provo/Salt Lake if in UT; · Mode ...
-
Facilities Journeyman- HVAC
3 weeks ago
City of Roanoke, Virginia Virginia, United StatesAbout the Position: · Description · The City of Roanoke is seeking an HVAC Journeyman to serve in the Facilities Division of the General Services Department. This position will be required to perform skilled work on mechanical HVAC equipment including minor repairs, preventative ...
-
Commercial Roofer
2 weeks ago
Baker Roofing Company Charleston, United States Full timeBaker Roofing Company – Roofer · This is a unique opportunity to take control of your career path and develop skills that can fast-track you from Roofer to Master Foreman. Baker Roofing invests in our employees by empowering success through a structured growth plan and intensive ...
-
Utilities
11 hours ago
Sanders Brothers Construction Charleston, United StatesUtilities Foreman - UF0524 · Sanders Brothers Construction Company is currently looking to hire a foreman in our Utilities Department. · The Utilities Foreman will be responsible for managing day-to-day water, sewer, and storm utility installation and repair operations includin ...
-
Positions
2 weeks ago
Aerotek Charleston, United StatesHiring ASAP for Various Positions in the Charleston/Summerville Areas · Weekly pay and benefits available from day 1. Long term work - 3+ years worth of work on the books here locally. · Pipe Layers - $17-20/hr · Heavy Equipment Operators - $18-25/hr · Foreman Operators - $2 ...
-
Jet Vactor Assistant
3 days ago
City of Charleston, SC Charleston, United StatesSalary : $39, $42,598.40 Annually · Location : Charleston, SC · Job Type: Full-Time · Job Number: · Department: Stormwater Management · Division: SW Mgmt System Maintenance · Opening Date: 01/18/2024 · Closing Date: Continuous · FLSA: Non-Exempt · Summary · $500 BONUS · ...
-
Sheet Metal Foreman
2 weeks ago
Baker Roofing Company Charleston, United StatesJob Description · Job DescriptionBaker Roofing Company – Sheet Metal Foreman · This is a unique opportunity to take control of and propel you along your career path. Baker Roofing invests in our employees by empowering success through a structured growth plan and intensive traini ...
-
Concrete Foreman- Bridge Patching
3 weeks ago
Legend Painting, Inc Charleston, United StatesJob Description · Job DescriptionWe are seeking a skilled and experienced Concrete Foreman to join our team in the role of overseeing concrete patching operations on bridge projects throughout WV. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in concrete construction, particu ...
-
Journeyman Electrician
2 weeks ago
Premier Electrical Staffing Charleston, United StatesJob Description · Job DescriptionPremier Electrical Staffing is seeking qualified candidates for open journeyman electrician positions that we have available. · YOU MUST HAVE A PHYSICAL COPY OF YOUR JOURNEYMAN CARD · Job Duties · Inspect and trouble shoot electrical system ...
-
Equipment Superintendent
1 day ago
Turner Mining Group Charleston, United StatesEquipment Superintendent Job DescriptionManages Project Maintenance PersonelReports to Equipment ManagerSafety Leadership · • Invest in site maintenance personnel to foster "An Eye For Safety." · • Mitigate onsite safety risks · • Ensure all MSHA regulations are followed and main ...
-
Asphalt Paving Laborer
2 weeks ago
Sanders Brothers Construction Charleston, United States** Sanders Brothers Construction** · ** Asphalt Paving Laborer - AL0721** · Charleston, SC 29406 · **Asphalt Paving Labor AL0721** · Sanders Brothers Construction Company is currently looking to hire full time support in our Asphalt Paving Department. · **Responsibilities In ...
-
Asphalt Paving Laborer
2 weeks ago
Sanders Brothers Construction Charleston, United States** Sanders Brothers Construction** · ** Asphalt Paving Laborer - AL0122** · Charleston, SC 29406 · **Asphalt Paving Labor AL0122** · Sanders Brothers Construction Company is currently looking to hire full time support in our Asphalt Paving Department. · **Responsibilities In ...
-
Asphalt Paving Laborer
2 weeks ago
Sanders Brothers Construction Charleston, United States** Sanders Brothers Construction** · ** Asphalt Paving Laborer - AL1121** · Charleston, SC 29406 · **Asphalt Paving Labor AL1121** · Sanders Brothers Construction Company is currently looking to hire full time support in our Asphalt Paving Department. · **Responsibilities In ...
-
Commercial Roofing Foreman
2 weeks ago
Baker Roofing Company Charleston, United StatesJob Description · Job DescriptionBaker Roofing Company - Foreman · This is a unique opportunity to take control of and propel you along your career path. Baker Roofing invests in our employees by empowering success through a structured growth plan and intensive training courses. ...
Equipment Operations Foreman - Virginia, United States - Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT
Description
Citizen or a Permanent Resident to be considered for any UQUALIFICATIONS:
The person in this position will assist the owner with production, growing, harvesting, storing, etc. The candidate shall know how to lead a turf harvesting crew and know equipment operations and its maintenance.
This is a very progressive operation and needs a person who can grow in responsibilityTasks:
Inspect crops, fields to determine conditions and need for mowing, spraying, weeding, or harvesting.