Nursery worker

Gro-Rite Supply Ltd based in Agassiz, BC is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Nursery worker. Gro-Rite Supply Ltd is a supplier catering to the agricultural and landscaping industries. Specializing in horticultural and landscaping products, we offer a diverse range of supplies, including soil amendments, fertilizers, and gardening tools. The candidates selected for the vacancy will be required to start the work as soon as possible.

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Job Description:

Employer Name: Gro-Rite Supply Ltd
Position: Nursery worker
No of Vacancies: 7
Salary: $16.75 hourly for 40 to 50 hours per week
Employment Type: Seasonal employment Full time
Location: 4674 LOUGHEED HWY, Agassiz, BC V0M 1A3
Shifts: Day, Evening, Weekend, Overtime, Early Morning, Morning
Work setting: Various locations
Type of product: Coniferous trees

Requirements:

Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language
Education: Candidates don’t need standard educational qualifications
Experience: Candidates should have experience of 7 months to less than 1 year

Physical Requirements:

The candidates should be experienced in handling repetitive tasks and capable of handling heavy loads, including those exceeding 45 kg (100 lbs)
The candidates should be prepared for physically demanding work and comfortable standing for extended periods, proficient in bending, crouching, and kneeling
The candidates should be open to overtime requirements and comfortable working outdoors, adaptable to wet/damp and hot environments, as well as able to work in cold or refrigerated conditions

Candidate Status:

Candidate must be a Canadian Citizen or temporary or permanent resident of Canada
Candidate must have legal authorization (Work Permit) to work in Canada
If Candidates are unable to fulfill above mentioned requirements, don’t apply for the position

Responsibilities:

The candidates should be able to bud trees, clean crops, and clean greenhouses
The candidates should be able to assist in pruning trees, shrubs, and plants, mix and prepare soils, and plant bulbs and seeds
The candidates should be able to report signs of insect or disease damage, dig up wrapping root balls of trees and shrubs, and water and tend to plants, lawns, and/or gardens
The candidates should be able to clean the work area

How to apply:

If the position is fit for you and the basic requirements are fulfilled then you can now apply directly to the employer (along with your resume) through the below-mentioned details

By email
[email protected]