Job Description

About the Opportunity

The Greenhouse Worker I position will assist in specific duties to ensure the overall success of the Greenhouse Nursery Operation. There is a strong emphasis on productivity, efficiency and employee safety.

Responsibilities

Candidate Profile

The Greenhouse Worker I position will assist in specific duties to ensure the overall success of the Greenhouse Nursery OperationThere is a strong emphasis on productivity, efficiency and employee safety.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS:

• Previous work experience in similar field desired.
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment with multiple departments.
• Candidate must be disciplined, detail oriented and self-motivated.
• Must be able to communicate in English and/or Spanish.
• Many duties require manual dexterity and ability to perform repetitive tasks.
• Must be able to lift up to 35 pounds on intermittent bases and possess the ability to sit for extended periods of time.
• Must adhere to all protocols related to clean stock.
• Must be able to work in extreme weather conditions.
• Available to work extended and/or abnormal hours as needed by operation.

RESPONSIBILITIES MAY INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:

Assists in all greenhouse/nursery activities in support of transplanting and growing all crops at Corralitos while adhering to safety protocols. Typical duties may include but not limited to: tray filling, transplanting, plant pruning, preparation and packing of plants for shipment and general cleaning of plant material. Employees may be assigned to other general Nursery maintenance or clean-up duties as needed by the operation. Ensures the safe keeping of propriety varieties and confidential information. Follows company policies and practices while representing Driscoll’s in an ethical and business - like manner in all interactions with employees, government agencies, growers, etc. Performs other duties as assigned by department Manager, Supervisor, Assistant Supervisor or Lead.

[1] This job description is intended to describe the general nature of the work performed by employees in this job. It is not an exhaustive list of all the job's responsibilities. At Driscoll’s, all of our jobs include broad responsibilities for continually improving the processes we use to develop our products.