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Posted on June 13, 2024 by Employer details Pioneer Flower Farms Limited
Job details
Education: No degree, certificate or diploma. Work site environment: Floriculture production. Outdoors. Wet/damp. Odours. Hot. Cold/refrigerated. Non-smoking. Noisy. Dusty. Work setting: Rural area. Tasks: Greenhouse cleaning. Weeding. Spray or dust plants with insecticides and fungicides. Mix and prepare soils. Plant bulbs and seeds. Pot and re-pot plants. Water and tend to plants, lawns and/or gardens. Clean work area. Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops. Fertilize and spray crops. Examine product for quality and its readiness for the market. Type of product: Cut flowers. Seasonal plants. Equipment and machinery experience: Forklift. Tractor. Planting equipment. Farm truck. Transportation/travel information: Own transportation. Public transportation is not available. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Fast-paced environment. Repetitive tasks. Physically demanding. Standing for extended periods. Bending, crouching, kneeling. Attention to detail. Work under pressure. Ability to distinguish between colours. Tight deadlines. Weight handling: Up to 23 kg (50 lbs). Personal suitability: Reliability. Team player. Flexibility. Screening questions: Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?. Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?. Experience: Will train.- LocationSt. Catharines, ON
- Salary$17.20HOUR hourly / 40 hours per week
- Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
- Day, Evening, Weekend
- Start dateStarts as soon as 2024-09-03
- vacancies 20 vacancies
- Source Job Bank #2958119
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience
Will train
Work site environment
- Floriculture production
- Outdoors
- Wet/damp
- Odours
- Hot
- Cold/refrigerated
- Non-smoking
- Noisy
- Dusty
Work setting
- Rural area
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Greenhouse cleaning
- Weeding
- Spray or dust plants with insecticides and fungicides
- Mix and prepare soils
- Plant bulbs and seeds
- Pot and re-pot plants
- Water and tend to plants, lawns and/or gardens
- Clean work area
- Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
- Fertilize and spray crops
- Examine product for quality and its readiness for the market
Experience and specialization
Type of product
- Cut flowers
- Seasonal plants
Equipment and machinery experience
- Forklift
- Tractor
- Planting equipment
- Farm truck
Additional information
Transportation/travel information
- Own transportation
- Public transportation is not available
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Repetitive tasks
- Physically demanding
- Standing for extended periods
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Attention to detail
- Work under pressure
- Ability to distinguish between colours
- Tight deadlines
Weight handling
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Personal suitability
- Reliability
- Team player
- Flexibility
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
2024-06-27
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