Nursery Worker

Job description

Duties may include: Plant, spray, weed, fertilize, water, and prune plants, shrubs, and trees, using gardening tools. Plant liners in field and pots, cultivate fields, and set up and operate irrigation equipment. Operate tractors, tractor-drawn machinery, and self-propelled machinery to plow, mow, harrow and fertilize soil, or to plant, cultivate, spray and harvest crops. Stack harvested trees or load harvested trees on trucks, & other related Nursery Worker activities as per SOC/OES 45-2092 (onetonline.org).

Possible weekend/holiday work.

Special Requirements

Must be 18 years of age. Worker has 3 days from date of hire to show proof of legal authorization to work in the United States. Drug/alcohol/tobacco free work zone. Static strength; exert max muscle force to lift, push, pull, unload, carry objects up to 50lbs; may climb, walk, stand, reach, balance, sit, stoop, bend, squat, wash, clean: equip, grounds, area. All applicants must be able, willing and qualified to perform work described and must be available for the entire period specified. Variable weather conditions may apply.