Location: Lakeville Corner, NB
Seasonal, On-site, 40 hours per week Indigenous-inclusive employer Training providedNo experience neededBenefits listed Posted 11 days ago, via Job Bank
Indigenous-inclusive employer
Nursery Worker
J.D. Irving, Limited - Woodlands Division
$16.00/hour
Juniper, NB
Seasonal, On-site, 50 hours per week, 8 openings.
The opportunity
- Status
- Active until cancelled
- Location
- Juniper, NB
- Employment
- Seasonal, 50 hours per week
- Work arrangement
- On-site
- Openings
- 8
- Experience
- No experience (will train)
- Education
- No degree, certificate or diploma
Job description
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
- Outdoors
- Wet/damp
- Hot
Work setting
- Rural area
- Remote location
Tasks
- Budding trees
- Cut horticultural crops
- Greenhouse cleaning
- Harvest seedlings
- Seed cutting
- Weeding
- Plant bulbs and seeds
- Pot and re-pot plants
- Transplant seedlings or rooted cuttings
- Report signs of insect or disease damage
- Water and tend to plants, lawns and/or gardens
- Clean work area
- Plant tree seedlings
Equipment and machinery experience
- Forklift
- Garden tractors
- Irrigation pumps and equipment
- Mechanical cultivator
- Mechanical seeder
- Mechanical sprayer
- Light trucks
Weight handling
- Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)
- Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Employment groups
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:
Support for newcomers and refugees
- Assists with immediate settlement needs of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: housing, transportation, storage, childcare, winter clothing, etc.)
- Supports social and labour market integration of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: facilitating access to community resources, language training, skills training, etc.)
- Recruits newcomers and/or refugees who were displaced by a conflict or a natural disaster (for example: Ukraine, Afghanistan, etc.)
- Does not require Canadian work experience
Support for youths
- Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth
- Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth
Support for Indigenous people
- Develops and maintains relationships with indigenous communities, indigenous-owned businesses and organizations
Requirements
Languages: English
Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience: No experience (will train)
Type of product
- Coniferous trees
- Vegetables
Security and safety
- Driver's validity licence check
- 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
- Attention to detail
- Hand-eye co-ordination
Own tools/equipment
- Steel-toed safety boots
Personal suitability
- Reliability
- Team player
Who can apply
- a Canadian citizen
- a permanent resident of Canada
- a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit
Benefits
Financial benefits
- Piece work
Other benefits
- Free parking available
- On-site housing options
- Parking available
Work location
Where you’ll work.
- 201 Southwest Road, Juniper, NB E7L 4S7 Open in Google Maps
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The employer
Who this posting welcomes
Indigenous-inclusive employer
The employer indicated on this posting that they welcome applications from Indigenous people.
- Industry
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Based in
- Juniper, NB
Applying
This opportunity is applied for on the employer’s own platform.
- Posted
- Published for
- 20 days
- Vacancies
- 8
- Category
- Agriculture & Farming
- Industry
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Languages
- English
- NOC
- 85103
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