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U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Nursery Worker

WHITENER TREE FARMS

Ooltewah, TN

$14.26 per hour

INACTIVE

Recruitment Information

Telephone Number to Apply:
+19312389625
Email address to Apply:
whitenerlandscaping@epbfi.com

Job Description

Full Time:
Yes
Number of Workers Requested:
4
Job Duties:
Manually planting, cultivating, transplanting, and harvesting trees and shrubs. Grading, trenching, and tilling soil. Clearing, removing weeds/debris, and mowing between tree rows. Fertilizing, watering, trimming, tying tops of trees, cutting, sorting, and wrapping tree trunks in protective felt. Using setter to prepare plant liners, crimping baskets, and loading/unloading trees onto trucks. Working with overhead irrigation/watering system. Prepare/maintain digging machines, sharpening blades, and organizing materials. Must be able to lift and carry 50 pounds and have prior experience as a general nursery worker. Allergens include; hay, pollen, dust, etc.
Job Classification:
45-2092.00 - Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse

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:
Yes
Months of Experience Required:
3
Special Requirements:
3 months nursery worker experience. Post hire drug screen at employers expense, valid drivers license, ability to lift/carry 50 lbs., extensive pushing and/or pulling, extensive periods of sitting and/or walking, frequent stooping and/or bending over, repetitive movements.
Number of Hours Per Week:
40
Work Schedule (Start/End time):
7:00 A.M. - 4:00 P.M.

Employer Information

Trade Name/Doing Business As:
WHITENER TREE FARMS
Company Name:
DANNY L WHITENER
Location:
OOLTEWAH, TN 37363

Worksite

Address:
8802 Old Lee Highway, Ooltewah, TN 37363

Job Order Details

ETA Case Number:
H-300-23336-539707
Multiple Worksites:
No
Date Posted:
12/6/2023
Piece Rate Offer
$0.00

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