Nursery Worker
Employer
2489 Highway 45 South
Jackson, TN 38301
United States
Job description
Manually plant, cultivate, transplant and harvest trees and shrubs. Duties also include cultivating and tilling soil, clearing and removing debris from land, applying fertilizers; transplanting trees, weeding, trimming trees, tying tops of trees, cutting trees, wrapping tree trunks in protective felt, preparing digging machines, sharpening blades, organizing materials, preparing, setting metal, cording, and crimping metal baskets, cleaning, grading, sorting, and packing trees onto trucks. Unloading, inventory, trenching and watering liners daily, cultivating soil, preparing and planting liners using setter, working with overhead watering system, trimming, watering, fertilizing, hoeing weeds and mowing between tree rows. Allergens will be encountered: hay, pollen, dust, etc. Must be able to lift and carry 50Ibs and have prior experience in general nursery work.
Special Requirements
Driver's License required. Post-hire drug testing will be provided at the employer's expense.