forest nursery labourer

Education:

No degree, certificate or diploma.

Work site environment:

• Outdoors.
• Wet/damp.
• Hot.
• Cold/refrigerated.

Tasks:

• Clean the crops.
• Greenhouse cleaning.
• Harvest seedlings.
• Weeding.
• Mix and prepare soils.
• Report signs of insect or disease damage.
• Assist in grafting activities.
• Clean work area.
• Plant and move trees.

Work conditions and physical capabilities:

• Fast-paced environment.
• Repetitive tasks.
• Standing for extended periods.
• Bending, crouching, kneeling.
• Attention to detail.

Weight handling:

Up to 23 kg (50 lbs).

Personal suitability:

• Reliability.
• Team player.

Screening questions:

Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?.

Government programs:

Recognized employer.

Experience:

No experience (will train).

Employment terms options:

• Overtime required.
• Overtime available.

Health benefits:

• Dental plan.
• Disability benefits.
• Health care plan.

Financial benefits:

Life insurance.

Support for youths:

• Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth.
• Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth.
• Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth.