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Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity Nursery Worker/Trabajador de Vivero de Plantes in Dexter, Michigan

Nursery workers needed to plant, cultivate, maintain, and harvest a variety of nursery stock - shrubs, trees, perennials and annuals. Plants, cultivates and harvests bare root, trees and shrubs, containerized trees, and shrubs. Collects, plants and maintains plant cuttings and related duties. Applies fertilizer or appropriate chemicals to destroy undesirable plant growth and pests, using spray applicator. Prunes, top tapes, transplants, spaces, stakes, irrigates and culls plants to ensure development of marketable products. Harvests, packs, labels, loads and stores tree and shrubs using techniques appropriate for individual variety. Unloads liners and supplies. The work may also include mechanized field work using power equipment which may include tractors, planters, sprayers, cultivators and other equipment. The work will be done in Washtenaw and Wayne County, Michigan.

Se necesitan trabajadores de vivero para plantar, cultivar, mantener y cosechar una variedad de plantas -- arbustos, árboles, plantas perennes y anuales. Plantas, cultiva y cosecha raíces desnudas, árboles y arbustos, árboles en contenedores y arbustos. Recoge, planta y mantiene esquejes de plantas y tareas relacionadas. Aplica fertilizante o productos químicos apropiados para destruir el crecimiento indeseable de las plantas y las plagas, usando un aplicador de espray. Ciruelas pasas, cintas superiores, trasplantes, espacios, estacas, riega y elimina plantas para asegurar el desarrollo de productos comercializables. Cosecha, empaca, etiqueta, carga y almacena árboles y arbustos utilizando técnicas apropiadas para la variedad individual. Descarga revestimientos y suministros. El trabajo también puede incluir el trabajo de campaña mecanizado usando el equipo de poder que puede incluir tractores, plantadoras, vaporizadores, cultivadoras y otras herramientas de maquinaria. El trabajo se realizará en el condado de Washtenaw y Wayne, Michigan.

Period of employment/periodo de empleo: 03/25/2024 - 12/01/2024.

Work schedule is generally 40 hours per week, Monday through Saturday. Additional hours may be offered but not required.

El horario laboral es generalmente 40 horas por semana, lunes hasta sábado. Horas adicionales pueden estar ofrecidas, pero no serían obligatorias.

Workers will be paid a minimum of $18.50 per hour.

Los trabajadores ganarán un mínimo de $18.50 por hora.

Must be able to lift up to 60 pounds.

Es necesario poder levantar hasta 60 libras.

Employer may conduct drug/alcohol testing post-employment and at the employer's expense.

El empleador puede realizar pruebas de drogas/alcohol después del empleo y por cuenta del empleador.

Requires three months of verifiable experience.

Se requiere tres meses de experiencia verificable.

Experience Requirement: 3 verifiable months of commercial agriculture experience required. Applicants must furnish job references from recent employers within the last 3 years establishing acceptable prior experience.

Requisito de experiencia: Se requieren 3 meses verificables de experiencia en agricultura comercial. Los solicitantes deben proporcionar referencias laborales de empleadores recientes dentro de los últimos 3 años que establezcan una experiencia previa aceptable.

Employer provides housing at no cost to workers who are not reasonably able to return same day to their residence. Separate sleeping rooms and bathroom facilities are designated for male and female workers. Family housing is not provided by the employer.

El empleador provee vivienda sin cobrar a los trabajadores que no puedan razonablemente regresar en el mismo día a sus residencias. Se designan dormitorios e instalaciones de baño separados para trabajadores masculinos y femeninos. El empleador no se provee vivienda para los familiares de los trabajadores.

Workers hired from beyond normal commuting distance will be reimbursed for inbound t

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