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Nursery Worker

Strongwood Forestry, Inc.

Camden, AL

$11.22 per hour

INACTIVE

Recruitment Information

Telephone Number to Apply:
+16626434216
Email address to Apply:
strongwoodrecruits@gmail.com

Job Description

Full Time:
Yes
Number of Workers Requested:
12
Job Duties:
Duties may include: Sort already harvested: seedlings, cuttings, trees, and shrubs. Move containerized seedlings and trees from bins to then sort, straighten, and align seedlings. Then perform packaging, label seedlings, and manually pack/load for transport. Clean equipment/work area. Incidental driving possible & other related Nursery Worker activities as per SOC/OES 45-2092 (onetonline.org). Possible weekend/holiday work. At Employer’s sole discretion: possible raises and/or bonuses based on individual factors such as work performance or skill (not guaranteed).
Job Classification:
45-2092.01 - 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:
No
Special Requirements:
Must show proof of legal authorization to work in the United States. Drug/alcohol/tobacco free work zone. Perform physical activities such as: lift, balance, walk, stoop, handle, position, move, manipulate materials use static strength to exert max muscle force to lift, push, pull, carry objects up to 60lbs (possible 2-person). All applicants must be able, willing, qualified to perform work described and must be available for the entire period specified. Based on Employer's discretion/cost: Worker may have random drug/alcohol testing during employment: positive test/ refusal to abide = dismissal. Outdoors, exposed to weather; must be capable of doing physically strenuous labor for long hours, occasionally in extreme heat or cold. Variable weather conditions apply; hours may fluctuate (+/-), possible downtime and/or OT.
Number of Hours Per Week:
35
Work Schedule (Start/End time):
8:00 A.M. - 4:00 P.M.

Employer Information

Company Name:
Strongwood Forestry, Inc.
Location:
Corinth, MS 38834
Telephone Number:
+16626434216

Worksite

Address:
3980 Highway 28 West, Camden, AL 36726

Job Order Details

ETA Case Number:
H-400-22208-379455
Multiple Worksites:
No
Additional Wage Information:
Piece rate may apply: worker will never make less than Prevailing Wage/Federal/state/local minimum wage. At employer's sole discretion: possible cash advances (if applicable/requested by worker, potential deduction from worker’s paycheck)
Date Posted:
8/9/2022

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