Moon Valley Nurseries

Pre Dig Labor

Moon Valley Nurseries  •  $25/hr  •  Irvine, CA (Onsite)  •  2 months ago
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Job Description

Level: Entry
Job Location: Irvine, CA 92615
Position Type: Full Time
Salary Range: $16.90 - $25.00 Hourly

Travel Percentage: Up to 25%
Job Shift: Open Availability Day Shift
Job Category: General LaborJob

Summary
As a member of the Pre Dig Crew at Moon Valley Nurseries, you will play a vital role in the process of prepping jobsites for tree and plant installations for our customers. Your responsibilities will include digging holes, by hand with shovels, jackhammers, air chisels, etc., according to tree and or shrub specifications.  You will work closely with our team to deliver exceptional service and exceed customer expectations.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
- Responsible for cutting "digging" holes for trees and other plants according to landscape plans and specifications.
- Maintain cleanliness of work areas and equipment.
- Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors to coordinate tasks and complete projects on time.
- Assist with loading and unloading plants, tools, equipment and any other equipment needed for the day's tasks, ensuring accurate counts and proper weight distribution.
- Ensure the proper use of PPE including safety glasses, gloves, and any other necessary protective gear to maintain personal safety.
- Understand and recognize the significance of Blue Stake/811 colors at job sites to prevent damage to underground utilities and adhere to all safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment for yourself and your colleagues
- Demonstrated availability to work any day of the week.
- Other duties and tasks as assigned.

Qualifications Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
- Ability to perform manual labor
- Ability to lift and maneuver 75 pounds
- Ability to run an air compressor and air chisel
- Previous experience in landscaping, horticulture, or a related field is preferred but not required
- Previous experience with operating power tools, hand tools, and other equipment preferred
- Ability to follow specific instructions and safety protocols
Education
High School Diploma Preferred
Physical requirements/Working Conditions
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. This position is very active and requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling, and climbing all day. The employee must frequently lift and/or move items over 15 pounds. Able to work outdoors for extended periods of time in possibly extreme conditions, including rain, heat, sun, and wind.
OTHER
Subject to MVR and criminal background check (In accordance with applicable fair chance laws, rules, and regulations)
About Us
Moon Valley Nurseries is the largest grower of box trees and palms in North America, and is an industry leader and high growth company that offers competitive salaries with exceptional employee benefits including medical insurance, 401(k), holidays, and PTO to all eligible employees. We are an equal employment opportunity employer. We are a drug free workplace.
Resume De Trabajo
Únete al equipo de Moon Valley Nurseries!
Moon Valley Nurseries está buscando un Miembro del Equipo de Patio / Trabajador que será responsable de labores manuales relacionadas con el almacenamiento y cumplimiento de pedidos de los clientes en la tienda del vivero. El candidato recibirá capacitación en el trabajo y tendrá la oportunidad de adquirir nuevas habilidades, conocimientos y experiencia.
¡NO SE REQUIERE EXPERIENCIA! ¡Te capacitaremos y te ofreceremos una carrera!
Compensación inicial anticipada: [$16.90 por hora]
Horas semanales: 40 horas por semana, ELEGIBLE PARA HORAS EXTRA
Beneficios: Seguro Médico, Dental, Visión, 401k, PTO, Días Festivos
Funciones y Responsabilidades Clave
• Realizar labores manuales para ayudar en el mantenimiento, almacenamiento y     cumplimiento de pedidos de los clientes en el vivero de paisajismo.
• Transportar y mezclar tierra vegetal, fertilizante, turba y otros materiales para acondicionar el suelo, utilizando herramientas manuales.
• Excavar, rastrillar y tamizar tierra para llenar cubos y cajas para la plantación.
• Mostrar disponibilidad para trabajar cualquier día de la semana.
• Otras tareas y deberes según se asignen.
Educación
• Se prefiere diploma de escuela secundaria o equivalente.
Cualificaciones: Experiencia, Conocimientos, Habilidades y Capacidades
• Capacidad para realizar labores manuales.
• Se prefiere experiencia previa en el uso de herramientas eléctricas, herramientas manuales y otro equipo.
• Capacidad para seguir instrucciones específicas y protocolos de seguridad.
Requisitos Físicos/Condiciones de Trabajo
Durante el desempeño de las tareas de este trabajo, el empleado debe comunicarse regularmente con colegas, gerentes y proveedores, a veces rápidamente por motivos de seguridad. La posición es activa y requiere estar de pie, caminar, agacharse, arrodillarse, inclinarse, agacharse, arrastrarse y trepar durante todo el día. El empleado debe frecuentemente alcanzar, tirar, levantar y/o mover objetos que pesen hasta y más de 75 libras. El empleado debe poder trabajar al aire libre por períodos prolongados en condiciones posiblemente extremas, incluyendo lluvia, calor, sol y viento. Se espera que la posición sea de tiempo completo y puede ser programada entre semana y fines de semana.
OTROS
Sujeto a verificación de antecedentes penales de acuerdo con las leyes, normas y regulaciones aplicables de oportunidad justa.
Sobre Nosotros
Sobre Nosotros
Moon Valley Nurseries es el mayor productor de árboles en caja y palmas en Norteamérica y es una empresa líder en la industria y de alto crecimiento que ofrece salarios competitivos con beneficios excepcionales para empleados, incluyendo seguro médico, 401(k), días festivos y PTO para todos los empleados elegibles. Moon Valley Nurseries es un empleador que ofrece igualdad de oportunidades y toma decisiones de contratación y empleo sin considerar características protegidas por la ley aplicable. Además, se considerarán candidatos calificados con antecedentes penales de acuerdo con todas las leyes estatales y locales aplicables de oportunidad justa. Somos un Lugar de Trabajo Libre de Drogas.
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Moon Valley Nurseries

About Moon Valley Nurseries

Established in 1995 in the heart of Phoenix's Moon Valley neighborhood, Moon Valley Nurseries has grown to become a respected leader in the horticultural industry. A family-founded venture, our commitment to eco-friendly, water-wise practices underscores our dedication to environmental sustainability. Under our founding vision, we started with a straightforward idea: deliver high-quality trees and plants to our valued clients in the most efficient manner.

Recognizing the evolving needs of our clientele, we pioneered the "you buy it, we plant it" concept, and further enhanced our offerings with comprehensive services ranging from design and delivery to professional installation, all underscored by an unmatched tree warranty.

Proudly cultivating our vast inventory of trees, plants, and palms, Moon Valley continually strives for excellence in quality, resilience, and aesthetic appeal. Our footprint has broadened over the years, boasting retail and growing operations in Arizona, California, Nevada, Texas, Tennessee and Florida. Notably, we've recently integrated the inventory and production facilities of esteemed regional nurseries such as Growest Nurseries in California and Glen Flora Farms in Texas.

Today, Moon Valley Nurseries stands as North America's foremost grower of box trees and palms. Our philosophy remains unwavering: Deliver superior trees, exceptional service, and unmatched value. Your satisfaction is our guarantee.

Industry
Retail & Ecommerce
Company Size
501-1,000 employees
Headquarters
Scottsdale, Arizona
Year Founded
1995
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