Irrigation Specialist
Cottage Grove, OR Cottage Grove, OR Contract Contract $18.
75 an hour $18.
75 an hour 13 hours ago 13 hours ago 13 hours ago Company Description PRT/IFCO Seedlings operates a diverse network of nurseries in Canada and the United States enabling us to grow a wide variety of high-quality container forest seedlings for all climatic and site conditions.
Annual production of 630 million seedlings makes PRT/IFCO the largest producer of forest seedlings in North America.
We operate 5 bareroot nurseries across the South and 23 containerized operations.
Job Description Position
Summary:
As a key member of the nursery grow team, the Irrigation Specialist will assist in the growing of tree seedlings used for reforestation.
This is a seasonal opportunity, two days per week, with the opportunity to work with to work on other projects for full time potential.
This role is suited for someone wanting to start a career as a grower and may provide several opportunities to do so within PRT.
Training and education are available within PRT's structure to help develop the right candidate towards their goals.
This is a season position with work from approximately now to September each year.
A flexible working schedule and weekend work will be required.
Tasks involved while working under the direction of the nursery growers the main job functions in this role include but are not limited too:
Mixing fertilizers and checking EC readings before and after irrigations Unplugging sprinkler nozzles and changing irrigation filters Taking daily block weights while scouting for pests and diseases Monitoring and measuring crop growth rates and conducting audits on lifted crops Using computer systems to adjust watering cycles and climate settings Minor repairs to irrigation systems.
Assist in herbicide and other pesticide applications Assist in Greenhouse sanitization practices Maintenance and other nursery work will be required from time to time.
Accurate record keeping and data entry into spreadsheets Qualifications Knowledge Skills & Abilities Must be reliable and have transportation - no public transit is available Shift work and weekend work is required -varying shift times by grow season, and does include regular evening and weekend shifts.
Work is in greenhouses and outdoors with exposure to temperature extremes at times Relevant forest seedling nursery experience is useful, however, not essential Additional Information Compensation, Benefits & Workplace Culture:
Our PRT nurseries are vibrant and fun communities with employees who share a strong passion for the green nature of our business and doing their part in regenerating the forests of North America.
We provide a supportive team structured environment, a strong safety culture, and a commitment to the environment Hourly wage is $18.
75 per hour How to Apply:
Application will be accepted until the suitable candidate is found.
To learn more about this great opportunity please contact us and/or submit your resume and cover letter through the career page of Grow Your Career PRT Growing Services Ltd.
Thank you for applying however only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
#letsgrowtogether.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
75 an hour $18.
75 an hour 13 hours ago 13 hours ago 13 hours ago Company Description PRT/IFCO Seedlings operates a diverse network of nurseries in Canada and the United States enabling us to grow a wide variety of high-quality container forest seedlings for all climatic and site conditions.
Annual production of 630 million seedlings makes PRT/IFCO the largest producer of forest seedlings in North America.
We operate 5 bareroot nurseries across the South and 23 containerized operations.
Job Description Position
Summary:
As a key member of the nursery grow team, the Irrigation Specialist will assist in the growing of tree seedlings used for reforestation.
This is a seasonal opportunity, two days per week, with the opportunity to work with to work on other projects for full time potential.
This role is suited for someone wanting to start a career as a grower and may provide several opportunities to do so within PRT.
Training and education are available within PRT's structure to help develop the right candidate towards their goals.
This is a season position with work from approximately now to September each year.
A flexible working schedule and weekend work will be required.
Tasks involved while working under the direction of the nursery growers the main job functions in this role include but are not limited too:
Mixing fertilizers and checking EC readings before and after irrigations Unplugging sprinkler nozzles and changing irrigation filters Taking daily block weights while scouting for pests and diseases Monitoring and measuring crop growth rates and conducting audits on lifted crops Using computer systems to adjust watering cycles and climate settings Minor repairs to irrigation systems.
Assist in herbicide and other pesticide applications Assist in Greenhouse sanitization practices Maintenance and other nursery work will be required from time to time.
Accurate record keeping and data entry into spreadsheets Qualifications Knowledge Skills & Abilities Must be reliable and have transportation - no public transit is available Shift work and weekend work is required -varying shift times by grow season, and does include regular evening and weekend shifts.
Work is in greenhouses and outdoors with exposure to temperature extremes at times Relevant forest seedling nursery experience is useful, however, not essential Additional Information Compensation, Benefits & Workplace Culture:
Our PRT nurseries are vibrant and fun communities with employees who share a strong passion for the green nature of our business and doing their part in regenerating the forests of North America.
We provide a supportive team structured environment, a strong safety culture, and a commitment to the environment Hourly wage is $18.
75 per hour How to Apply:
Application will be accepted until the suitable candidate is found.
To learn more about this great opportunity please contact us and/or submit your resume and cover letter through the career page of Grow Your Career PRT Growing Services Ltd.
Thank you for applying however only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
#letsgrowtogether.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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