Forest Nursery Worker
Armstrong, BC, Canada
Job Description
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Company Description
PRT 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 340 million seedlings makes PRT the largest producer of containerized forest seedlings in North America. We produce trees for customers from British Columbia to Ontario and Michigan to Alabama to Oregon.
Looking for work that provides value and impact for yourself and the environment? Growing over 5 billion trees to date, PRT is a pioneer in the commercial scale containerized growing of over 200 tree species to help regenerate future forests across Canada and the United States. Be part of a team that grows trees which are key in reducing air pollution and contribute to the mitigation of climate-change. PRT is currently recruiting seasonal Nursery Workers to assist with seedling thinning and other nursery work. This engaging, high paced, physical position offers a safe work environment and an opportunity for a career that will make a positive change in the world. What a position with PRT offers:
- Our PRT nurseries are vibrant and fun communities with employees who share a strong passion for the \xe2\x80\x9cgreen\xe2\x80\x9d nature of our business and doing their part in regenerating the forests of North America
- We provide a supportive team structured environment with a strong safety culture
- Hourly rates start at $17.77/hr for the training period, compensation then transfers to piece work with greater earning potential. Earning potential of $22.00 an hour or greater once training is complete!
- Work is available early now to late June with an opportunity to join other projects
- No experience required; full training provided
Qualifications
What you need for a position with PRT:
- Energetic with attention to detail
- Positive attitude and a team player
- Work is meticulous and requires good eyesight and manual dexterity
- You will stand for lengthy periods of time, walking, repetitive lifting, (light to medium weight objects), and perform repetitive movements
- Mostly indoor greenhouse work
- Appropriate attire required
- Reliable transportation is essential
Additional Information
Want to learn a little more about a career with PRT? Check out our video on You Tube; https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AsvfZdw_9m0 How to Apply: Please apply as indicated in the posting. Safety is of the utmost importance to PRT; we have enhanced our safety program. Apply in person: at PRT Armstrong, 668 St Annes Road, Armstrong BC, between 8-3, Monday-Friday (we are very close to O\xe2\x80\x99Keefe\xe2\x80\x99s Ranch and the Spall Golf Course) Apply online: Check out the career page of our website; Grow Your Career | PRT Growing Services Ltd. Follow us on Instagram: @TrustedToGrow or Facebook: @PRTGrowingServices Thank you for applying however only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
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Job Detail
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Job IdJD2137671
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IndustryNot mentioned
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Total Positions1
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Job Type:Full Time
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Salary:Not mentioned
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Employment StatusPermanent
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Job LocationArmstrong, BC, Canada
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EducationNot mentioned