General Laborer - Golf Course Construction

Duininck; Independence (MO); On-site; USD 56,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Per Diem or housing provided

Health plans

Dental & Vision plans

Company-paid life insurance

Short-term disability

PPE provided

401K with company match

Job summary

Duininck Golf is seeking a seasonal, full-time laborer to support shaping, building and finishing golf course features outdoors. No equipment operation is required; must work as part of a crew to deliver high-quality designs.

Candidates must be able to travel across the United States for extended periods, provide reliable transportation to job sites, and endure extended 60-hour weeks, Monday through Saturday. Must wear PPE and follow safety procedures.

Qualifications

• Must be able to work safely and follow instructions.

Responsibilities

• Perform manual labor such as raking, shoveling, grading, trenching, and backfilling.
• Install turf, sod, seed, and erosion control materials as needed.
• Assist with drainage, irrigation prep, bunker shaping, and other fine-detail tasks.
• Load and unload tools, materials, and supplies at the job site.
• Follow directions from supervisors and assist skilled trades or equipment operators as needed; communicate effectively with team members and supervisors.
• Maintain clean and organized job sites by removing debris and storing materials properly.
• Adhere to safety procedures and wear PPE.
• Demonstrate pride in the work and be fully committed to project success.
• Regularly move around a construction site.
• Walk, bend, kneel, lift, stretch and sit.
• Lift objects up to 50 pounds.

Skills

Safety awareness

Team player

Job description

Duininck is a fourth-generation, 100-year family-led company focused on building strong communities through our relationships with customers, employees, subcontractors and vendors. We have a diverse portfolio of businesses managing projects at any scale.

Duininck Golf is a nationally recognized leader in golf course construction, specializing in renovations, restorations, re-models and new course development. Our mission is to build excellence guided by one standard: "Building the Best Golf".

This seasonal, full-time position comes with a strong benefits package including:

• Competitive pay range of $18 to $22 per hour, based on experience
• Paid Time Off
• Per Diem or company paid housing, other travel incentives
• Strong Health Plans to choose from
• Dental & Vision Plans, Company Paid Life insurance & Short-Term Disability
• Position specific personal protective equipment provided
• 401K with company match, and more!

This position with Duininck Golf offers the opportunity to work outdoors to support the shaping, building and finishing of golf course features. No equipment operation is required - just a strong work ethic and willingness to work as part of a crew to bring high-quality golf course designs to life.

***Must be able to travel for extended periods of time across the United States. All team members must have reliable transportation to get to job sites. ***

Job Duties:

• Perform manual labor such as raking, shoveling, grading, trenching, and backfilling.
• Install turf, sod, seed, and erosion control materials as needed.
• Assist with drainage, irrigation prep, bunker shaping, and other fine-detail tasks.
• Load and unload tools, materials, and supplies at the job site.
• Follow directions from supervisors and assist skilled trades or equipment operators as needed; communicate effectively with team members and supervisors.
• Maintain clean and organized job sites by removing debris and storing materials properly.
• Adhere to safety procedures and always wear appropriate PPE.
• Demonstrate pride in the work and be fully committed to the success of the project and team.
• Regularly be able to move around a construction site.
• Walk, bend, kneel, lift, stretch and sit.
• At times effectively handle lifting of various objects weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Must be able to travel for extended periods of time across the United States.
• Typical work week is Monday - Saturday, estimated at 60 hours a week.

What we Look For:

• Individuals who work safely and have the courage to speak up if you see unsafe behavior or conditions.
• Prior experience in landscaping, construction, or outdoor labor is a plus but not required.
• Ability to work outside in varied weather conditions (e.g., hot and cold temperatures, rain, mud, dust, noise, sun, thick underbrush).
• Reliable, punctual, and able to work well in a team environment.
• Willingness to learn and take direction.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.

Duininck is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, genetics, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or citizenship status. If you would like more information on your EEO rights under the law,