Careers at Saratoga Sod Farm

CDL Class A OR B Company Representatives/ Delivery Drivers

Join a local, established, growing family business as a driver/company representative. Local runs- Home evenings. Drive well maintained Western Star Tractors and auto-tarp trailers.

Hourly wage for qualified applicants starting at $23-25 / hour, benefits, signing bonus, and annual raises.

Job duties:

• Daily deliveries of fresh cut turfgrass sod to a variety of customers (landscapers, golf courses, sports fields, garden centers, homeowners), and our BigYellowBag products, in local delivery areas.
• Responsible for loading and unloading loads with a portable, mounted forklift
• Perform pre and post trip inspections
• Operate safely and in compliance with DOT and state regulations
• Collect funds as required
• Communicate with office staff on any issues regarding delivery, product, collection or customer
• Act and drive in a safe and professional manner at all times

Job Requirements/Qualifications:

• Class A or B Commercial Driver’s License
• Current DOT card
• Clean Driving record
• Successfully pass pre-employment and random drug and alcohol testing
• 21 years min. age with verifiable tractor-trailer OR Class B vehicle experience preferred
• Excellent driving, delivery and customer service skills
• Knowledge of DOT regulations
• Prior experience with Ipad/web/apps helpful, willing to learn a must

Office Assistant/Customer Service Representative

Join a local, established, growing family business as an Office Assistant/Customer Service Representative.  Part time, early morning start, 30-35 hours, Monday-Friday.  Occasional Saturdays.  Seasonal position, March-June.

Job duties:

• Provide excellent, friendly customer communication and service to Saratoga Sod customers, both over the phone and in-person
• Assist both Marketing and Office Managers in all phases of office tasks
• Work in a fast-paced office environment
• Execute phone orders, respond to customer inquiries via email

Job Requirements/Qualifications

• Great attitude, quick learner, exceptional customer service
• Organized, task-oriented, ability to multitask and solve problems
• Computer/technology literacy – preferable knowledge in Microsoft Office 365 and Quickbooks

Accounts Receivable Specialist

Join a local, established, growing family business as an Accounts Receivable Specialist.  Part time, flexible hours, 20-30 hours, Monday-Friday.  Seasonal opportunity, April-November.

Job duties:

• Maintain customer information and files
• Process daily invoicing to customer specifications so timely payment is received
• Apply payments from customers
• Basic understanding of AR in relation to company operations
• Assist with technology on-site as needed
• Generate monthly statements in a timely manner
• Other duties as assigned

Job Requirements/Qualifications:

• Expertise in Microsoft Excel and AR experience
• Excellent customer service skills to rectify issues that arise in receivables
• Organized, task-oriented, ability to multitask and solve problems
• Computer/technology literacy – preferable knowledge in Microsoft Office 365 and Quickbooks