Forest Nursery Labour

7 months ago


Debert, Canada Northern Pulp Nova Scotia Corp Full time

**Nursery Summary**

Northern Pulp Forest Nursery is located in East Mines (Debert), Nova Scotia. The nursery produces up to six million seedlings annually. These seedlings are planted on woodlots and forest lands throughout Nova Scotia. We also grow balsam fir trees for Christmas tree sector. We are currently seeking qualified applicants for the position of Nursery Crop Irrigation.

**Job Position Summary**

The purpose this Forest Nursery Labor position is to be a part of all crop related labour tasks, the main duty being thinning. Thinning is when people go through all newly seeded crops to pull out extra seedlings and transplant empty plugs so there is only one seedling in every plug. Other jobs could include loading delivery trucks with trays of seedlings and picking cones in the seed orchard. The successful applicant will report directly to the Nursery Supervisor or the Team Lead depending on the task.

**Duties Include**:

- Thinning new crop in greenhouses.
- Loading trucks for shipping.
- Picking cones in seed orchard.
- Helping general crew as needed.

**Position Requirements**
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to lift up to 16kg.
- Ability to work in hot and wet environments.
- Have a pair of CSA certified work boots that cover the ankle.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

**Or bring your resume in person to 381 Plains Rd, Debert, NS



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