Nursery/greenhouse Worker
Employer
50705 Willow Rd
Belleville, MI 48111
United States
Job description
Workers will fill pots, baskets and flats with soil using hand or gardening tools or by a machine, Plant, tag product, water, fertilize, and move plants in pots, hanging baskets, and flats in a greenhouse. Water, package, load and unload products from a truck or rack outside of greenhouse near loading dock. Lay drip-lines and tarps and insert drip-lines in pots and hanging baskets, Install irrigation system in new greenhouse facility. Hand and gardening tools are used to tack-down tarp. Clean-up trash and maintain a clean facility inside and outside greenhouse. Mulch parking lot area as needed. Cut grass with hand tools or mower, pull and spray weeds within and around greenhouse facility. Fix flat tires on customer carts and greenhouse racks. Grease tires on carts and racks. Weld damaged racks as needed. Workers must be able to lift up to 50 lbs., will frequently bend stoop and stand for long periods, be exposed to extensive pushing, pulling, walking and repetitive movements, and must have 3 months verifiable work experience in a commercial greenhouse or in nursery production.
Special Requirements
Hours listed in Section A.6 are the anticipated hours to be worked. The employer may offer additional work hours or these hours could increase or decrease based on weather conditions, crop delay, pests or disease, crop yield, available labor, and or productivity. Use of electronic devices during work hours is restricted to emergencies only.