greenhouse labourer

2025-02-04 | Tuberosum Technologies Inc. | Broderick | SK | Canada

Perks & Benefits:

Location:
Broderick, SK
Privileges:
  • Dental care
  • Extended health care
  • Work Term: Permanent
  • Work Language: English
  • Hours: 30 to 40 hours per week
  • Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
  • Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years

  • Work site environment

  • Floriculture production
  • Outdoors
  • Confined spaces
  • Wet/damp
  • Odours
  • Hot
  • Cold/refrigerated

  • Work setting

  • Rural area
  • Science and technology

  • Tasks

  • 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
  • Cultivate on vertical farming system
  • Cut horticultural crops
  • Deleaf agricultural crops to accelerate ripening
  • Greenhouse cleaning
  • Hand harvesting vegetables
  • Harvest seedlings
  • Mixing fertilizer
  • Operate climate controls
  • Tie and secure plants
  • Weeding
  • Spray or dust plants with insecticides and fungicides
  • Mix and prepare soils
  • Pot and re-pot plants
  • Transplant seedlings or rooted cuttings
  • Apply fertilizers
  • Report signs of insect or disease damage
  • Water and tend to plants, lawns and/or gardens
  • Clean work area

  • Type of product

  • Hydroponic horticultural products
  • Vegetables

  • Equipment and machinery experience

  • Forklift
  • Irrigation pumps and equipment
  • Mechanical sprayer

  • Security and safety

  • Criminal record check

  • 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

  • Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
  • Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)

  • Personal suitability

  • Reliability
  • Team player

  • Screening questions

  • Are you available for shift or on-call work?
  • Are you available for the advertised start date?
  • Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
  • Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
  • Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?

  • Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan
  • Paramedical services coverage
  • Vision care benefits

  • Financial benefits

  • Group insurance benefits
  • Pension plan

  • Other benefits

  • Free parking available
  • Other benefits
  • Team building opportunities
  • Parking available

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