Tree nursery labourer
- Everett, ON, L0M 1J0, Canada
On-site
From $17.95 CAD / hour · Full-time · Temporary
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Job details
- Pay
- From $17.95 CAD / hour
- Job type
- Full-time · Temporary
- Workplace
- On-site
- Apply by
- Working hours
- 48 to 57 hours per week
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
- Location Everett, ONL0M 1J0
- Work location On site
- Salary$17.95HOUR hourly / 48 to 57 hours per week
- Terms of employment Seasonal employmentFull time
- Overtime required, Early morning, Morning, Day, Evening, Weekend
- Starts as early as 2027-03-07
- vacancies 70 vacancies
- Source Job Bank #3666912
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
- Cold/refrigerated
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Guide growing shoots into optimal development positions
- Harvest seedlings
- Remove manually all suckers and water sprouts
- Shear Christmas trees
- Tie and secure plants
- Spray or dust plants with insecticides and fungicides
- Assist in pruning trees, shrubs and plants
- Plant bulbs and seeds
- Transplant seedlings or rooted cuttings
- Apply fertilizers
- Dig up wrapping rootballs of trees and shrubs
- Water and tend to plants, lawns and/or gardens
Experience and specialization
Type of product
- Coniferous trees
- Deciduous trees
- Christmas trees
Additional information
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)
Own tools/equipment
- Steel-toed safety boots
Personal suitability
- Team player