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nursery labourer Verified

Posted on March 28, 2024 by Employer details Sheridan Nurseries Limited

Job details

  • LocationVarious locationsGeorgetown, , ON
    Norval, , ON
  • Salary16.55 hourly / 44 hours per week
  • Terms of employment Seasonal employmentFull time
  • Day, Evening, Weekend, Morning
  • Start date Starts as soon as possible
  • Benefits: Other benefits
  • vacancies 50 vacancies
  • Verified
  • Source Job Bank #2855490

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

Will train

Green job Help - Green job - Help

The employer stated that this position is a green job, because it involves tasks and responsibilities contributing to positive environmental outcomes and helping Canada achieve its net-zero target.

Work site environment

  • Floriculture production
  • Outdoors
  • Wet/damp
  • Hot
  • Dusty

Work setting

  • Rural area

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Clean the crops
  • Cut horticultural crops
  • Greenhouse cleaning
  • Harvest seedlings
  • Weeding
  • Pot and re-pot plants
  • Transplant seedlings or rooted cuttings
  • Dig up wrapping rootballs of trees and shrubs
  • Water and tend to plants, lawns and/or gardens
  • Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
  • Apply the technique of hoeing between the row

Experience and specialization

Type of product

  • Coniferous trees
  • Deciduous trees
  • Ferns
  • Native plants
  • Perennials
  • Ornamental trees, shrubs and hedges
  • Seasonal plants
  • Tropical plants
  • Vegetables

Specialization or experience

  • Green economy sector

Additional information

Security and safety

  • Bondable

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
  • Attention to detail
  • Hand-eye co-ordination
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Walking
  • Tight deadlines

Weight handling

  • Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability

  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Flexibility
  • Judgement

Benefits

Other benefits

  • Free parking available
  • Learning/training paid by employer
  • On-site amenities

Who can apply to this job?

Only apply to this job if:

  • You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
  • You have a valid Canadian work permit.

If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.

Advertised until

2024-05-20

Important notice: This job posting was posted directly by the employer on Job Bank. The Government of Canada has taken steps to make sure it is accurate and reliable but cannot guarantee its authenticity.

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