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Nursery workers/ Trabajador de Viveros

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Grand Rapids, MISeasonal / Full-time$15/hrSeen 2 days agoSeen in employer's feed 2 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$15/hr
Location
Grand Rapids, MI
Schedule
Seasonal / Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

Nursery workers perform manual nursery tasks in Grand Rapids, Michigan, from January 1 through October 31, 2027. Duties include weed removal, clearing stones and roots, cleaning equipment, removing materials from trellises, and caring for young trees. The employer provides supervision and offers housing and transportation under specified conditions. Applicants must have two months of verifiable agricultural experience.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Nursery WorkWeed RemovalTree CareEquipment CleaningHand Clipping

Qualifications

2 Months Agricultural Experience

Full job description

Location / Ubicación: Grand Rapids, Michigan | Dates / Fechas: 01/01/2027- 10/31/2027 Positions / Posiciones: 175 | Wage Rate / Salario: $15.00 hr. Work Schedule / Horario Laboral: 36 hours per week, Monday through Saturday. Additional hours may be offered but not required. 36 horas por semana, lunes hasta Sabado. Horas adicionales pueden estar ofrecidas, pero no serían obligatorias. **Available to applicants throughout Michigan/Disponible para solicitantes en el estado de Michigan * Experience / Experiencia: Requires 2 months of verifiable agricultural experience. Se requiere 2 meses de experiencia agrícola. **Job Duties / *Funciones del trabajo: ***WORKERS MUST BE ABLE TO PERFORM ALL WORK ACTIVITIES WITH ACCURACY AND EFFICIENCY. PRIMARY TASKS WILL INCLUDE NURSERY WORK. WORKERS WILL PERFORM ANY OF THE FOLLOWING DUTIES: PULLING WEEDS, PICKING UP STONES AND ROOTS, REMOVAL OF REFLECTIVE TARPS THAT ARE IN THE ROWS, CLEANING EQUIPMENT, REMOVAL OF STRINGS AND WIRE FROM TRELLISES, AND OTHER HAND TASKS. WORKER MAY BE REQUIRED TO ENGAGE IN TASKS INVOLVED IN THE CARE FOR YOUNG TREES, SUCH AS WEEDING, TREE TRUNK PAINTING, AND HAND CLIPPING. INSTRUCTIONS AND OVERALL SUPERVISION AND DIRECTION OF THE WORKERS WILL BE PROVIDED BY A COMPANY SUPERVISOR. LOS TRABAJADORES DEBEN PODER REALIZAR TODAS LAS ACTIVIDADES LABORALES CON PRECISIÓN Y EFICIENCIA. LAS TAREAS PRINCIPALES INCLUIRÁN TRABAJO EN EL VIVERO. LOS TRABAJADORES REALIZARÁN CUALQUIERA DE LAS SIGUIENTES TAREAS: ARRANCAR MALEZA, LEVANTAR PIEDRAS Y RAÍCES, RETIRAR LONAS REFLECTANTES QUE ESTÉN EN LAS FILAS, LIMPIAR EL EQUIPO, RETIRAR CUERDAS Y ALAMBRE DE LOS ENTOLDADOS, Y OTRAS TAREAS MANUALES. EL TRABAJADOR PUEDE SER REQUERIDO PARA PARTICIPAR EN TAREAS RELACIONADAS CON EL CUIDADO DE ÁRBOLES JÓVENES, COMO DESMALEZAR, PINTAR EL TRONCO DEL ÁRBOL Y PODAR A MANO. LAS INSTRUCCIONES Y LA SUPERVISIÓN GENERAL DEL TRABAJO SERÁN PROPORCIONADAS POR UN SUPERVISOR DE LA EMPRESA. Housing / Vivienda The employer provides housing at no cost to workers who cannot reasonably return to their residence at the end of the workday. Separate sleeping quarters and bathroom facilities are designated for male and female workers; family housing is not available. El empleador proporciona vivienda sin costo a los trabajadores que no pueden regresar razonablemente a su residencia al final de la jornada laboral. Se designan cuartos para dormir y baños separados para trabajadores masculinos y femeninos; no hay vivienda familiar disponible. Transportation / Transporte: Employer offers transportation at no cost to workers occupying Employer-provided housing to the worksite and return on a daily basis using any combination of van, truck and car depending on crop conditions and locations. Such transportation will be in accordance with applicable laws and regulations. Workers hired from beyond normal commuting distance will be reimbursed for inbound transportation costs. Upon completion of the work contract, these workers will also be provided with outbound transportation costs. El empleador ofrece transporte sin costo a los trabajadores que ocupan vivienda provista por el empleador hacia el lugar de trabajo y de regreso diariamente utilizando cualquier combinación de camioneta, camión y automóvil dependiendo de las condiciones de cultivo y ubicación. Dicho transporte estará de acuerdo con las leyes y regulaciones aplicables. Los trabajadores que están contratados fuera de la distancia normal para viajar al trabajo estarán reembolsados para el transporte de llegada. Pa

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