greenhouse worker
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Education:
No degree, certificate or diploma.
Work site environment:
- At heights.
- Confined spaces.
- Wet/damp.
- Odours.
- Hot.
- Non-smoking.
- Rural area.
- Remote location.
- Relocation costs not covered by employer.
Tasks:
- Clean the crops.
- Cut horticultural crops.
- Greenhouse cleaning.
- Harvest seedlings.
- Level earth to fine grade specifications.
- Remove manually all suckers and water sprouts.
- Tie and secure plants.
- Assist in pruning trees, shrubs and plants.
- Transplant seedlings or rooted cuttings.
- Report signs of insect or disease damage.
- Clean work area.
Type of product:
- Hydroponic horticultural products.
- Seasonal plants.
- Vegetables.
Type of crops:
Greenhouse tomatoes.
Transportation/travel information:
- Own transportation.
- Public transportation is not available.
Work conditions and physical capabilities:
- Fast-paced environment.
- Repetitive tasks.
- Handling heavy loads.
- Physically demanding.
- Standing for extended periods.
- Bending, crouching, kneeling.
- Large workload.
- Attention to detail.
- Hand-eye co-ordination.
Weight handling:
Up to 23 kg (50 lbs).
Own tools/equipment:
- Steel-toed safety boots.
- Gloves.
Personal suitability:
- Reliability.
- Team player.
Experience:
Experience an asset.
Employment terms options:
Day.