Operator/Laborer

Thurn Seeding
Dubuque, IA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/22/2024 CLOSED ON 5/29/2024

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Operator/Laborer position at Thurn Seeding?

Thurn Seeding is currently hiring for multiple positions.

Full-time

  • Operators
  • Laborers

We primarily install silt fence/filter socks, grade and prepare areas for seed/sod, seed the area, and put down erosion control blanket, and install sod. A typical workday is 7-10 hours, Monday through Friday. Depending on the weather and overall workload, especially during the summer, the workday can be from sunrise to sunset with some mandatory Saturday/Sunday work.

Due to the nature of the job, we are seeking applicants that can meet the following requirements:

General Requirements

· Able to work long hours on their feet· Can follow direction and work with a team· Perform general labor duties (shoveling, raking, etc.)· Capable of lifting 50 lbs. multiple times throughout the day· Willingness to work overtime· Valid Driver’s License and good driving record· Reliable transportation to work· Report to work at designated start time

Pay and Benefits

· Pay Rate is based on experience and starts at $17/hr· Items taken into consideration for starting pay

* Having a Class A CDL with endorsements (tanker, air brakes, tractor-trailer)* Experience in operating equipment with attachments (skid loaders, tractors with straw blowers, power rakes, gills, mowers, etc.)* Prior experience in performing erosion control work

· Paid weekly by direct deposit· 5 paid holidays (Memorial, Independence, Labor, Thanksgiving, Christmas)· Paid time off· Health and Dental Insurance· 401k Retirement with Company Match

Thurn Seeding is an equal opportunity employer. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $17.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off

Schedule:

  • 10 hour shift
  • 12 hour shift
  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Overtime
  • Weekends as needed

License/Certification:

  • CDL A (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $17

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