Greenhouse labourer
Hollandia Greenhouses Pitt Meadows
Overview
Languages
English
Education- No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience
Will train
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Asset languages- Philippine languages
- Spanish
- Panjabi
- Floriculture production
- Wet/damp
- Odours
- Hot
- Cold/refrigerated
- Non-smoking
- Rural area
- Remote location
Responsibilities
Tasks- Clean the crops
- Cut horticultural crops
- Deleaf agricultural crops to accelerate ripening
- Greenhouse cleaning
- Level earth to fine grade specifications
- Mixing fertilizer
- 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
- Water and tend to plants, lawns and/or gardens
- Clean work area
- Pack goods to be shipped
Experience and specialization
Type of product- Cut flowers
- Forklift
- Garden tractors
- Irrigation pumps and equipment
- Mechanical sprayer
Additional information
Transportation/travel information- Valid driver's licence
- Own transportation
- Public transportation is not available
- Own vehicle
- 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
- Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Reliability
- Team player
Benefits
Other benefits- Free parking available
- Other benefits
- Parking available
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