Nursery labourer

Education: No degree, certificate or diploma. Work site environment: Outdoors. Wet/damp. Hot. Non-smoking. Work setting: Rural area. Tasks: Budding trees. Clean the crops. Clear and collect brush and debris from fields and other work areas. Deleaf agricultural crops to accelerate ripening . Harvest seedlings. Remove manually all suckers and water sprouts. Seed cutting. Tie and secure plants. Weeding. Assist in pruning trees, shrubs and plants. Mix and prepare soils. Pot and re-pot plants. Transplant seedlings or rooted cuttings. Report signs of insect or disease damage. Assist in grafting activities. 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. Perennials. Fruit trees. Ornamental trees, shrubs and hedges. Security and safety: Bondable. Driver's validity licence check. Transportation/travel information: Valid driver's licence. 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. Hand-eye co-ordination. Weight handling: Up to 23 kg (50 lbs). Personal suitability: Efficient interpersonal skills. Reliability. Team player. Screening questions: Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?. Do you have experience working in this field?. Employment terms options: Early morning. Morning. Experience: Experience an asset. Employment terms options: Day. Weekend.