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Minor International Hiring For Forest Nursery Worker at Vancouver, BC Full Time
Company Description
PRT 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 Description
PRT is currently recruiting seasonal Nursery Workers to assist with seedling thinning. (Check out this link to see a video on seedling thinning) 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:
o Our PRT nurseries are vibrant and fun communities with employees who share a strong passion for the “green” nature of our business and doing their part in regenerating the forests of North America
o We provide a supportive team structured environment with a strong safety culture
o Hourly rates start at $16.00 for the training period, compensation then transfers to piece work with greater earning potential
o Work is available February 1 to late April 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
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
Additional Information
How to Apply:
Apply online: Normally we would love to meet you in person, however due to the pandemic we are asking you apply through the career page of prt.com.
https://www.prt.com/careers/current-job-postings
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