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Crop Grower (forest seedlings) - Jobs in Tappen, BC

Job LocationTappen, BC
EducationNot Mentioned
SalaryNot Disclosed
IndustryNot Mentioned
Functional AreaNot Mentioned
Job TypeFull Time

Job Description

Company DescriptionPRT operates a diverse network of 19 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 335 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.Job DescriptionPosition Summary:The Grower will be responsible for the following:

  • to assist with the production of quality forest seedling crops by applying effective forest nursery practices and principles;
  • to operationally assist, co-ordinate and train forest nursery workers in required nursery work activities;
  • to keep neat and accurate records including computerized record keeping systems;
  • to operate computerized and other control systems;
  • to maintain, repair and upgrade nursery facilities and ensure proper maintenance of equipment in use;
  • Follow a company directed IPM program, applying pesticides as needed.
Weekend work and shift work will be required.QualificationsKnowledge, Skills, & Abilities:The minimum qualifications for the position will be the successful completion of a diploma in horticulture, Agriculture or Forestry. Applicants must hold a driver’s license and be willing to obtain a pesticide applicator certificate. Applicants must also be able to operate greenhouse equipment and climate control systems, coordinate and supervise operational tasks, work with minimal direct supervision and perform basic maintenance on facilities and equipment.Additional InformationCompensation, Benefits & Workplace Culture:
  • Competitive annual salary matching your level of experience and ability; $25/hr
  • Bonus incentive program
  • Matching RRSP program
  • Comprehensive benefits package inclusive of extended health and dental
  • Relocation allowance
  • Our PRT nurseries are vibrant and fun communities with a strong supportive team structure and employees who share a strong passion for the “green” nature of our business and doing their part in regenerating the forests of North America.
Location:PRT Skimikin, Located in Tappen BC, is nestled in the recreation paradise of the South Shuswap, conveniently located on the Trans-Canada Highway. The South Shuswap embraces the southern shores of Shuswap Lake, and although long renowned for its recreation, the area has much more to offer, including scenic green landscapes, specialty hobby and traditional farms, light industry, forestry and a large artisan community. Summer and winter activities abound as a result of a very moderate climate. The South Shuswap offers boating, fishing, swimming, hiking, alpine and cross-country skiing, and house boating, as well as access to a first-class championship golf course.How to Apply:Please apply through the Career Page of our website at Grow Your Career | PRT Growing Services Ltd. Applications will be accepted until the successful candidate has been hired. Please check out our Career video at https://www.youtube.com/watchv=AsvfZdw_9m0Thank you for applying; however only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.#trustedtogrowQuick Apply
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