Grower 2 (Forest Seedlings)

Company Description

PRT operates a diverse network of nurseries in Canada and the United States enabling us to grow a wide variety of high-quality container forest seedlings for all climatic and site conditions. Annual production of 340 million seedlings makes PRT the largest producer of containerized forest seedlings in North America. We produce trees for customers from British Columbia to Ontario and Michigan to Alabama to Oregon.

**Job Description**:
**Position Summary**:
The Grower 2 will be responsible for the following:

- to operationally assist, co-ordinate and train forest nursery workers in required nursery work activities;
- to keep neat and accurate records including computerized record keeping systems;
- to operate computerized and other control systems;
- to maintain, repair and upgrade nursery facilities and ensure proper maintenance of equipment in use;
- weekend work and shift work will be required.

**Qualifications**:
**Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities**:
Additional Information
**Compensation, Benefits & Workplace Culture**:

- Competitive annual salary matching your level of experience and ability; $26.22/ hour
- Bonus incentive program
- Matching RRSP program
- Comprehensive benefits package inclusive of extended health and dental
- Relocation allowance, if applicable
- Flexible start date - position is currently vacant, looking to hire ASAP
- Our PRT nurseries are vibrant and fun communities with a strong supportive team structure and employees who share a strong passion for the “green” nature of our business and doing their part in regenerating the forests of North America.

**Location**:
Prince George is a city in British Columbia, Canada, on the Fraser and Nechako Rivers. From fishing to mountain-biking to everything else imaginable, find more to explore than you can possibly take in. Where winter meets wonderland, this time of year snowshoe your way through towering forests, enjoy a hot beverage while exploring downtown, or chase the thrill at one of the ski hills.

**How to Apply**:

- Thank you for applying; however only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted._

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