forest nursery labourer

2 weeks ago

Weyburn, Saskatchewan, Canada HELP International Full time
  • Work Term: Permanent
  • Work Language: English
  • Hours: 30 to 50 hours per week
  • Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
  • Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
  • Work site environment
  • Outdoors
  • Wet/damp
  • Non-smoking
  • Work setting
  • Rural area
  • Tasks
  • Clean the crops
  • Clear and collect brush and debris from fields and other work areas
  • Harvest seedlings
  • Remove manually all suckers and water sprouts
  • Weeding
  • Write daily basic progress reports
  • Assist in pruning trees, shrubs and plants
  • Mix and prepare soils
  • Plant bulbs and seeds
  • Pot and re-pot plants
  • Transplant seedlings or rooted cuttings
  • Apply fertilizers
  • Report signs of insect or disease damage
  • Dig up wrapping rootballs of trees and shrubs
  • Water and tend to plants, lawns and/or gardens
  • Clean work area
  • Type of product
  • Coniferous trees
  • Deciduous trees
  • Native plants
  • Berry bushes
  • Fruit trees
  • Security and safety
  • Criminal record check
  • Work conditions and physical capabilities
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Physically demanding
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
  • Attention to detail
  • Hand-eye co-ordination
  • Weight handling
  • Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
  • Personal suitability
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Screening questions
  • Are you authorized to work in Canada?
  • Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
  • Are you currently a student?
  • Are you willing to relocate for this position?
  • Do you have experience working in this field?
  • Employment terms options
  • Early morning
  • Evening
  • Employment terms options
  • Shift
  • Flexible hours
  • Morning
  • Day
  • Weekend
  • Overtime available
  • Health benefits
  • Disability benefits
  • Financial benefits
  • Bonus
  • Long term benefits
  • Maternity and parental benefits
  • Other benefits
  • Free parking available
  • On-site amenities
  • On-site housing options
  • Team building opportunities
  • Transportation provided by employer

  • Forest Nursery Labourer

    2 weeks ago

    Weyburn, Canada HELP International Full time

    Work Term: Permanent - Work Language: English - Hours: 30 to 50 hours per week - Education: No degree, certificate or diploma - Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years - **Work site environment**: - Outdoors - Wet/damp - Non-smoking - **Work setting**: - Rural area - **Tasks**: - Clean the crops - Clear and collect brush and debris from fields and other...