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Sloan's Nursery & Christmas Trees is hiring
Nursery Labourer with LMIA

17.20 $ /hour

  • On site

Job details:

LMIA Status:

Sloan's Nursery & Christmas Trees has applied for a Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) and will be ready to extend an offer to a foreign worker once the application is approved.

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

Experience an asset

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

  • Outdoors
  • Wet/damp
  • Hot
  • Cold/refrigerated

Work setting

  • Rural area
  • Remote location

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Clear and collect brush and debris from fields and other work areas
  • Remove manually all suckers and water sprouts
  • Shear Christmas trees
  • Tie and secure plants
  • Weeding
  • Spray or dust plants with insecticides and fungicides
  • Assist in pruning trees, shrubs and plants
  • Pot and re-pot plants
  • Transplant seedlings or rooted cuttings
  • Apply fertilizers
  • Report signs of insect or disease damage
  • Dig up wrapping rootballs of trees and shrubs

Experience and specialization

Type of product

  • Coniferous trees
  • Deciduous trees
  • Native plants
  • Christmas trees
  • Ornamental trees, shrubs and hedges

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

  • Valid driver's licence
  • Own transportation

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
  • Overtime required

Weight handling

  • More than 45 kg (100 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

  • Steel-toed safety boots
  • Gloves

Personal suitability

  • Reliability
  • Team player

Nursery Labourer

On site - Ontario
Workplace
On site
Location
Bothwell, Ontario
Job type
Seasonal employmentFull time
Vacancies
1
Pay
17.20 per hour, 40 to 60 hours per week
Published on
20 Sep 2024
Applications ends
20 Oct 2024 30 days left
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Sloan's Nursery & Christmas Trees