farmworkers and laborers, crop

Crops: Flowers, Bulbs, Trees, Woody Ornamentals

Plant Protection:

- Herbicide Applications

- Spraying chemical application pump backpack sprayer

- Application of insecticide and fungicides, hose rig spray

- Spray Equipment calibration

- Hand crank herbicide application

- Application of granular fertilizer

- Review crops for health issues and report to Plant Health management for treatment decisions All chemical applications involve only non-restricted use products. Tasks do not require a pesticide applicator license. Workers are trained after hire and work under close daily supervision.

Loading:

- Maintenance of loading racks

- Physical loading of plants to trucks

- Quality assurance of plant material

- Ag Equipment Operator

- Verification of order counts

- Coordination of sales order instructions

- Palletization of plant material Some workers may be trained after hire to safely operate agricultural equipment. No prior experience required.

Canning:

- Planting of nursery stock

- Set down of nursery stock in assigned locations

- Tractor driving to and from location with planted stock

- Plastic pot organization and stacking

- Spacing of nursery stock as assigned

- Potting of large container nursery stock Workers will be trained after hire to safely operate tractors as needed.

Maintenance:

- Loading Rack Assembly

- Load divider Assembly

- Greenhouse Maintenance

- Application of growing fabric onto bed

- Application and removal of shades

- Lawn maintenance

Lawn maintenance is limited to farm operational grounds and production areas only.

Inventory Assistance: - Photograph plants and maintain labeling and staking in the field for lot identification