Nursery Worker

Tasks

• Planting, digging, mulching, transplanting, cultivating, hoeing, mowing, preparing soil, watering in nurseries and seasonal holding houses.
• Fertilize, prune, spray, space, water, tag and person other plant maintenance.
• Count and inventory plants.
• Propagate plants from cuttings.
• Load finished plants onto wagons and trucks.
• Remove plastic from seasonal holding houses in spring and cover seasonal holding houses with plastic in fall.
• Plant and dig field grown plants, burlap roots, perform general maintenance of field grown plants.
• Fill, lift and carry various size pots with soil and plants weighing as much as 75 pounds.
• Plants must be handled carefully so that minimal leaves, limbs and roots are broken during transplanting process.

Requirements

• Visa required: H-2A
• Ability to be trained in bareroot potting techniques and citrus budding techniques.

Schedule

• From Dec 1, 2026 to Sep 30, 2027

Pay

• $16.04 per hour

How to apply

• Send applications or questions to the employer.

Location

• 3645 DRISKELL LOOP ROAD NORTH WILMER, AL 36587