nursery labourer (Alberta)

nursery labourer (Alberta)

05 Nov
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Wheatland Trees
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Alberta

05 Nov

Wheatland Trees

Alberta

Durée de l'emploi: Saisonnier Langue de travail: Anglais Heures de travail: 60 to 140 hours bi-weekly Education: Expérience: Education Secondary (high) school graduation certificate or equivalent experience Work site environment Floriculture production Outdoors At heights Wet/damp Hot Cold/refrigerated Non-smoking Harvest crops Dangerous Noisy Dusty Other miscellaneous crop farming Work setting Rural area Remote location Staff accommodation provided Relocation costs not covered by employer Willing to relocate Staff accommodation available Tasks Budding trees Clean the crops Clear and collect brush and debris from fields and other work areas Consider water saturation, light and temperature when planning for germination Cut horticultural crops Divide fresh harvested produce into marketable lots and non-marketable lots Greenhouse cleaning Guide growing shoots into optimal development positions Hand harvesting vegetables Harvest seedlings Level earth to fine grade specifications Mixing fertilizer Operate climate controls Remove manually all suckers and water sprouts Seed cutting Shear Christmas trees Tie and secure plants Train trees to produce more fruit of higher quality Weeding Write daily basic progress reports Spray or dust plants with insecticides and fungicides Assist in pruning trees, shrubs and plants Mix and prepare soils Plant bulbs and seeds Pot and re-pot plants Transplant seedlings or rooted cuttings Apply fertilizers 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 Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment Fertilize and spray crops Detect disease and health problems in crops,



livestock and poultry Apply the technique of hoeing between the row Soil fertility programs Clear fields of wood and stones Grade vegetables and fruits into different grades according to the size, shape, colour and volume to fetch high price in market.

Type of product Coniferous trees Deciduous trees Ferns Native plants Perennials Bedding plants Berry bushes Christmas trees Fruit trees Mushrooms Ornamental trees, shrubs and hedges Seasonal plants Vegetables Equipment and machinery experience Chain saw Christmas tree cutting machine or equipment Forklift Garden tractors Irrigation pumps and equipment Mechanical cultivator Mechanical seeder Mechanical sprayer Light trucks Tractor Tillage equipment Sprayer or duster Seed drill Planting equipment Farm truck Fertilizer applicator Feeding and watering system Specialization or experience Green economy sector Area of specialization Permaculture Transportation/travel information 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 Large workload Attention to detail Hand-eye co-ordination Work under pressure Walking Tight deadlines Weight handling Up to 45 kg (100 lbs) More than 45 kg (100 lbs)



Own tools/equipment Steel-toed safety boots Gloves Personal suitability Effective interpersonal skills Reliability Team player Flexibility Judgement Organized Screening questions Do you have experience working in this field? Employment terms options Early morning Government programs Recognized employer Employment terms options Evening Morning Experience No experience (will train) Employment terms options Day Weekend Overtime required Green job Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes Other benefits Free parking available On-site housing options Parking available Support for persons with disabilities Provides physical accessibility accommodations (for example: ramps, elevators, etc.) Support for newcomers and refugees Does not require Canadian work experience Support for youths Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth Support for Veterans Offers flexible onboarding options to allow Veterans to gradually adapt to the civilian workplace (for example: gradually increasing hours and responsibilities, etc.) Support for mature workers Applies hiring policies that discourage age discrimination Offers phased retirement options that allow mature workers to gradually reduce their workload (for example: flexible or reduced work hours, part time employment, project-based or seasonal work, etc.) Offers phased re-entry options for mature workers who are returning to work after retiring (for example: gradually increasing hours and responsibilities) Supports for visible minorities Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities (for example: anonymizing the hiring process, etc.)

📌 nursery labourer (Alberta)
🏢 Wheatland Trees
📍 Alberta

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