Nursery Worker

Job description

Duties may include: Plant, spray, weed, fertilize, water, and prune plants, shrubs, and trees, using gardening tools. Ride along for delivering plants to customers and assist in the installation of plants using gardening and hand tools. Plant liners in field and pots, cultivate fields, and set up and operate irrigation equipment. to customers. 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 75lbs (possible 2-person); 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. Bonus potential based on work performance at the sole discretion of the employer. Employees are expected to keep employer-provided vehicles clean and free of trash. Workers may not post or remove notices, signs, or other instructions from the employers bulletin boards or the employers property without specific authorization from the employer. Only workers may live in employer-provided housing unless other arrangeme... See attached Addendu