nursery labourer
Education:
No degree, certificate or diploma.
Work site environment:
- Floriculture production.
- Outdoors.
- Wet/damp.
- Hot.
- Cold/refrigerated.
- Non-smoking.
- Harvest crops.
Tasks:
- Weeding.
- Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops.
- Lay sod or seed.
- Apply the technique of hoeing between the row.
Type of product:
Seasonal plants.
Equipment and machinery experience:
Sod cutter.
Transportation/travel information:
- Valid driver's licence.
- Own transportation.
- Travel expenses not paid by employer.
Work conditions and physical capabilities:
- Fast-paced environment.
- Repetitive tasks.
- Physically demanding.
- Standing for extended periods.
- Bending, crouching, kneeling.
- Large workload.
- Attention to detail.
- Work under pressure.
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking.
- Walking.
- Tight deadlines.
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?.
- Do you have experience working in this field?.
- Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?.
Employment terms options:
- Early morning.
- Evening.
- Morning.
Experience:
No experience (will train).
Employment terms options:
- Day.
- Weekend.