J.D. Irving, Limited

Sow Line and Transplant operator

J.D. Irving, Limited  •  Canada (Onsite)  •  1 month ago
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Job Description

Juniper Tree Nursery is seeking a skilled and motivated candidate to join our team as Sow Line and Transplant Operator, operating our state-of-the-art equipment to produce 25 million, high quality seedlings annually . This role is based at the Juniper Tree Nursery, located at 201 Southwest Road, Juniper, NB.

What you’ll do:

  • Operate a TTA Flex planter equipped with automatic grading.
  • Support the operation with the use of equipment like forklifts and material handlers
  • Operate sowing equipment including seeders and soil loaders
  • Support the site in other roles when required

Qualifications:

  • All training will be provided to successful applicants.
  • Previous experience in a greenhouse, forest nursery, sawmill or manufacturing facility considered an asset
  • Good dexterity and eyesight
  • Experience operating computerized control systems in a production environment
  • Reliable transportation to and from the site
  • Able to lift up to 50lbs.
  • Standing stationary for long periods of time

Compensation:

  • Competitive wages based on experience
  • Annual bonus program after 1 year of employment
  • Comprehensive benefit package including health, dental and RRSPs
  • Annual uniform and boot allowance
J.D. Irving, Limited

About J.D. Irving, Limited

J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI) is a diverse family owned company with operations in Canada and the United States. Since 1882 our focus has been on providing quality products and superior service to customers around the world. Our head offices are in Saint John and Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada. J.D. Irving, Limited is made up of a diverse group of companies in various business segments:

Forestry & Forest Products

Transportation

Shipbuilding & Industrial Marine

Retail & Distribution

Industrial Equipment, Construction Services & Building Materials

Specialty Printing

Consumer Packaged Goods

Food Processing

At J.D. Irving, Limited our core values form the foundation of our company’s story and how we operate on a daily basis. J.D. Irving, Limited is committed to growing leaders and providing them with challenging and rewarding career opportunities. With a focus on creating an aligned and engaged workforce across various industries, JDI offers both internal and external competency based development tailored to individual needs. Our external partners are recognized as world-class, assisting us in creating one of the best leadership pipelines in the country. We partner with some of the top educational and training development schools in Canada who are considered to be "leaders in developing leaders"​.

Industry
Manufacturing & Production
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Saint John, CA
Year Founded
Unknown
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