Forest nursery labourer

Mountain View Growers Inc. based in Summerland, BC is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Forest nursery labourer who are self-motivated and have good interpersonal skills. The candidate who got selected will be required to start work as soon as possible. The vacancies refer to Seasonal employment or Full time job. The candidate must be willing to work overtime. The position of Forest nursery labourer has been approved by the LMIA (Labour Market Impact Assessment).

Employer Name: Mountain View Growers Inc.
Position: Forest nursery labourer
No. of vacancies: 80
Salary: $16.75 hourly / 50 to 60 hours per week
Employment type: Seasonal employment, Full time
Location: Summerland, BC

Job Description

  • The candidate will be in charge of cleaning the crop.
  • The candidate will be in charge of cleaning the greenhouse.
  • The candidate will be in charge of harvesting seedlings.
  • The candidate will be in charge of weeding.
  • The candidate must mix and prepare soils.
  • The candidate must report any signs of insect or disease damage.
  • The candidate will be expected to clean the work area.
  • The candidate must plant and move trees.

Job Requirements

  • The candidate should be fluent in English language.
  • There are no standard education requirements such as a bachelor’s degree, a certificate, or a diploma.
  • Training will be provided to the selected candidate.
  • The candidate must be able to handle weight up to 23 kg (50 lbs).
  • The candidate should be reliable.
  • The candidate should be a good team player.

Work site environment

  • The candidate will be required to work long hours in an outdoor environment.
  • The candidate must be able to work in wet/damp, hot, and cold/refrigerated conditions.

Experience and specialization

Type of product

  • The product type is coniferous trees.

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • The candidate should be able to work in fast-paced busy environment.
  • The candidate should be required to perform repetitive tasks on frequent basis.
  • The candidate must be willing to work long hours in bending, crouching, and kneeling positions.
  • The candidate should have an eye for details.
  • The candidate should be willing to work overtime if necessary.

How to Apply

If you are interested in applying, apply through the given options.

In person

14608 Washington Ave.
Summerland, BC
V0H 1Z5
Between 07:00 AM and 02:00 PM

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