nursery labourer
| Company | Rivershore TreesSee more |
 Address | Mara, BC |
 Form of work | Full-time |
 Salary | $20–$24 an hour |
| Category | Healthcare |
Job description
- Work Term: Seasonal
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 35 to 50 hours per week
- Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year
- Outdoors
- Non-smoking
- Horticultural field crop
- Rural area
- Relocation costs not covered by employer
- Mixing fertilizer
- Tying
- Weeding
- Spray or dust plants with insecticides and fungicides
- Assist in pruning trees, shrubs and plants
- Mix and prepare soils
- Pot and re-pot plants
- Transplant seedlings or rooted cuttings
- Apply fertilizers
- Report signs of insect or disease damage
- Assist in grafting activities
- Dig up wrapping rootballs of trees and shrubs
- Clean work area
- Supervise nursery and greenhouse workers
- Repair and maintain equipment
- Maintain work records and logs
- Ensure adherence to safety regulations
- Chemical application certificate or licence
- Coniferous trees
- Deciduous trees
- Native plants
- Perennials
- Nursery work
- Chain saw
- Forklift
- Irrigation pumps and equipment
- Mechanical cultivator
- Mechanical sprayer
- Light trucks
- Tractor
- Small engine equipment
- Pick-up truck
- Driver's validity licence check
- Criminal record check
- Valid driver's licence
- Own transportation
- Fast-paced environment
- Repetitive tasks
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Standing for extended periods
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Overtime required
- Manual dexterity
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Reliability
- Team player
- Initiative
- Excellent oral communication
- Judgement
- Are you available for the advertised start date?
- Are you currently a student?
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Are you willing to relocate for this position?
- Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
- Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes
- Involves supporting green economy sectors
- Other benefits
- Learning/training paid by employer
Refer code: 2062657. Rivershore Trees - The previous day - 2024-01-25 22:27
