Greenhouse worker

1 week ago

canada BHS Greenhouses Ltd. Full-time $30,000

OVERVIEW

LANGUAGES

  • English

EDUCATION

  • No degree, certificate or diploma

EXPERIENCE

  • No experience (will train)

ON SITE

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

WORK SITE ENVIRONMENT

  • Outdoors
  • At heights
  • Wet/damp
  • Hot
  • Non-smoking

WORK SETTING

  • Rural area

RESPONSIBILITIES

TASKS

  • Clean the crops
  • Cut horticultural crops
  • Greenhouse cleaning
  • Hand harvesting vegetables
  • Harvest seedlings
  • Level earth to fine grade specifications
  • Operate climate controls
  • Seed cutting
  • Tie and secure plants
  • Weeding
  • 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
  • Report signs of insect or disease damage
  • Water and tend to plants, lawns and/or gardens
  • Clean work area
  • Clear and collect brush and debris from fields, pens and other work areas

EXPERIENCE AND SPECIALIZATION

TYPE OF PRODUCT

  • Hydroponic horticultural products
  • Vegetables

TYPE OF CROPS

  • Greenhouse tomatoes
  • Greenhouse vegetables

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

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

  • Gloves

PERSONAL SUITABILITY

  • Reliability
  • Team player
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