Seasonal Nursery Worker
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At J.D. Irving, Limited – Woodlands Division, you are part of an energetic team of professionals who lead with integrity and are passionate about achieving results. With a culture that nurtures talent and creates an inclusive workplace, you can grow your career across our diverse operating divisions.
Founded in 1882,J. D. Irving, Limitedis a large, diversified enterprise based in Saint John, New Brunswick with a team of over 20,000 (FTE) in Canada, the United States, and select international jurisdictions. Our operations span the forestry, transportation, retail, shipbuilding, food & agriculture, consumer products, and construction industries.
J.D. Irving, Limited is currently seeking candidates to fill 8 temporary seasonal Nursery Worker positions at the Juniper Tree Nursery, 201 Southwest Road, Juniper, NB.
Duties:
- Prepare soil; plant bulbs or tubers, seeds and cuttings; and transplant seedlings and rooted cuttings
- Monitor plants for healthy growth and potential weed, insect, disease, and fertilizer problems in greenhouse crops
- Position and regulate greenhouse and outdoor irrigation systems to water plants and fields
- Dig, cut and transplant trees, shrubs, flowers and plants and prepare them for shipping
- May operate tractors and other machinery and equipment to fertilize, cultivate, harvest and spray fields and plants
- Clean working areas and equipmen
Qualifications:
- No education or experience required
- Hardworking with a strong work ethic
- Ability to work alone and in a team environment
- Ability to handle heavy objects as needed
- Good vision and dexterity
Terms of Employment:
- Seasonal (April 5, 2027 – September 24, 2027)
- Full-Time – 7-10 hours/day
- 35-50 Hours/week
- Early Mornings/Morning/Day shifts
- Wages: $15.90 per hour (Minimum wage guaranteed with the expected piece work earnings between $18 and $24/HR)
Language of Work: English
Contact– Natasha Trites, Human Resources Business Partner:
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