Nursery Technician Job Opportunity at Conner Industries
Location: Texas
Type: Full Time
Posted: October 6, 2024
Industry: Nurseries-Plants & Trees
Employment Type: Full Time
Work Hours: 8
Salary: $20 To $30/An Hour
Location: United States
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Full Job Description
Join Conner Industries as a Nursery Technician!
About Us
Conner Industries is a leading provider of plant and tree nursery products in the United States. With over 20 years of experience, we have established ourselves as a trusted supplier for landscapers, contractors, and homeowners looking to enhance their outdoor spaces with high-quality plants and trees. Our commitment to quality, customer service, and sustainability sets us apart in the industry.
Job Title: Nursery Technician
Job Description:
Assist in the propagation, cultivation, and maintenance of a wide variety of plants and trees in the nursery
Monitor and control plant growth conditions, including temperature, humidity, and light levels
Perform regular inspections to detect and prevent pest infestations or diseases
Prune, water, and fertilize plants to promote healthy growth
Assist in the transplanting of plants into larger containers or outdoor fields
Operate and maintain nursery equipment, such as tractors, irrigation systems, and hand tools
Assist customers with plant selection, care advice, and loading of purchases
Qualifications:
Previous experience working in a nursery or landscaping environment preferred
Knowledge of plant species, growth requirements, and common pests and diseases
Physical fitness to lift and carry heavy plants, work outdoors in various weather conditions, and stand for long periods
Ability to follow instructions, work independently or as part of a team, and communicate effectively with customers and colleagues
Basic understanding of plant propagation techniques, pruning methods, and soil types
Benefits:
Competitive hourly wage based on experience
Health insurance benefits after probationary period
Paid time off and holiday pay
Career growth opportunities within the company
Training and development programs to enhance your skills
How to Apply:
If you are passionate about plants and trees and want to join a dynamic team dedicated to providing exceptional nursery products, we invite you to apply for the Nursery Technician position at Conner Industries. Please submit your resume and cover letter on this page.