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Nursery Workers

Patuxent Nursery

Bowie, MD

$15.54 per hour

INACTIVE

Recruitment Information

Telephone Number to Apply:
+13012184769
Email address to Apply:
kevinflynn@patuxentnursery.com

Job Description

Full Time:
Yes
Number of Workers Requested:
26
Job Duties:
Temporary Seasonal Position: Nursery Workers | SOC Code: 45-2092 All applicants must be able, willing, qualified to perform work described & must be available for entire period. Patuxent Nursery, Bowie, MD, Prince George's Possible shift: 7:00AM-4:00PM. 35-40+ May be possibility of weekend work. Crops: Annuals, Grass and Groundcovers, Perennials. Duties may include: Load/unload plant material from trucks, tag and stock material for resale. Water, prune, and maintain nursery stock. Perform ground maintenance to include cut grass, mulch, and weed flower beds. Prune trees & shrubs. Lay sod, plant annuals, trees and shrubs. Haul top soil, mulch, and other landscape supplies, Sell and deliver plants and flowers to customers & other related Nursery Workers activities as per SOC/OES 45-2092 (onetonline.org). On-the-job training provided. Static strength; exert max muscle force to lift, push, pull, unload, carry objects up to 70lbs (possible 2-person); may climb, walk, stand, reach, balance, sit, stoop, bend, squat, wash, clean: equip, grounds, area. Tools supplies and equipment provided at no cost to worker. Employer guarantees 3/4 of contract. Work outdoors, exposed to weather, hot or cold; hours may vary (+/-); possible downtimes and/or extended hrs. Dependable: fulfill obligations. Attn. to detail: complete work tasks. Employer provided housing available to those who cannot reasonably return to their residence within the same day. No cell phone use during work hours. Must be 18 years of age. Drug/alcohol/tobacco free work zone. Worker has 3 days from date of hire to show legal authorization to work in the United States. Cash advances may apply at employer discretion.
Job Classification:
45-2092.01 - Nursery Workers

The job/industry classification and description includes general information on the position from ONET/OES and the North American Industry Classification System. Please review Job Duties and Job Order for more information.

Job Requirements

Experience Required:
No
Special Requirements:
Must be 18 years of age. Must show proof of legal authorization to work in the United States. Drug/alcohol/tobacco free work zone. Static strength; exert max muscle force to lift, push, pull, unload, carry objects up to 70lbs (possible 2-person); may climb, walk, stand, reach, balance, sit, stoop, bend, squat, wash, clean: equip, grounds, area. All applicants must be able, willing, qualified to perform work described and must be available for the entire period specified and work throughout all areas of intended employment.
Number of Hours Per Week:
40
Work Schedule (Start/End time):
7:00 A.M. - 4:00 P.M.

Employer Information

Company Name:
Patuxent Nursery
Location:
Bowie, MD 20716

Worksite

Address:
2410 North Crain Highway, Bowie, MD 20716

Job Order Details

ETA Case Number:
H-300-21322-713226
Multiple Worksites:
No
Additional Wage Information:
High wage offer of $18.54. Based on experience.
Date Posted:
12/23/2021
Piece Rate Offer
$0.00

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