*Job Seekers* If you are interested in this position, meet the experience requirements, and are willing to commit to the entire contract period, please go to your local workforce center to be apprised of all terms and conditions of employment and application instructions. Position: Sod/Irrigation Worker Requirements: Applicants must have a minimum of three (3) months of experience in the production/harvesting of sod, including the operation and maintenance of specialized sod production and harvesting machinery and provide the contact information of at least one reference who can verify experience and performance Lifting requirement 100 lbs. exposure to extreme temperatures repetitive movements Job description: Worker will be required perform a variety of duties related to the production of sod. The majority of the work activities during the overall contract period, however, will be related to general farm work/irrigation/crop production. Will apply specific horticultural techniques as instructed by the employer when carrying out the following responsibilities; maintain, drive, attach and operate farm/sod implements/tractors/equipment to till soil, plant, cultivate, fertilize and harvest sod; drive, load/unload farm trucks; operate/maintain sod harvesters/mowing equipment/tractors/forklifts/trucks/trailers and make minor mechanical adjustments/repairs; remove rocks, roots, limbs and other debris from fields; remove undesirable and excess growth from sod or farm grounds; sow grass seed and plant plugs of sod; observe general condition of sod and apply the appropriate care; pull weeds, hoe, water, fertilize, monitor, tend/mow sod; harvest sod with sod cutter/tractor; cut/roll/stack sod and place on pallets; workers possessing the proper licensure may be asked to transport other farm workers. Irrigation duties will include the following: Pivots: push on switch that activates circle sprinkler s Anticipated hours of work per week: 8 hours per day 40 hours per week Schedule: 8am-5pm Monday-Friday Anticipated period of employment: 3/1/2025 - 12/1/2025 Application deadline: 7/16/2025 Job location: Roggen, CO Pay: $17.84/hr. Effective 1/1/25, overtime must be paid after 48 hours worked per week, or 56 hours worked per week for up to 22 "peak weeks" for highly seasonal employers. * Contact the local workforce center for more information. ***WFC STAFF: OFFICIAL JOB ANNOUNCEMENT (ETA 790A) IS ATTACHED TO THIS JOB POSTING UNDER "DOCUMENTS"