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Posted on May 23, 2024 by Employer details Purple Springs Nursery Inc

Job details

  • LocationArmstrong, BC
  • Salary16.95 hourly / 60 hours per week
  • Terms of employment Seasonal employmentFull time
  • Day, Weekend
  • Start dateStarts as soon as 2024-05-23
  • vacancies 5 vacancies
  • Source Job Bank #2931252

This employer has applied for a Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) to hire a foreign worker to fill labour or skills shortages on a temporary basis. Canadians and Permanent residents are able and encouraged to apply. Learn more.

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

Work site environment

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

Work setting

  • Rural area
  • Equipment operation

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Cut horticultural crops
  • Divide fresh harvested produce into marketable lots and non-marketable lots
  • Greenhouse cleaning
  • Hand harvesting vegetables
  • Remove manually all suckers and water sprouts
  • Weeding
  • Assist in pruning trees, shrubs and plants
  • Pot and re-pot plants
  • Apply fertilizers
  • Dig up wrapping rootballs of trees and shrubs
  • Clean work area

Experience and specialization

Equipment and machinery experience

  • Chain saw
  • Forklift
  • Garden tractors
  • Mechanical cultivator
  • Mechanical seeder
  • Light trucks

Additional information

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

Who can apply to this job?

Only apply to this job if:

  • You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
  • You have a valid Canadian work permit.

If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.

Advertised until

2024-06-22

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