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Warehouse Worker/Driver
Job Type: Full-time
Location: Surrey, BC
Company: Morgan Creek Tropicals
Contact: Suzanne
Our ideal candidate will possess the following:
• At least 3 year’s forklift experience and a valid forklift certificate
• Valid Class 5 BC Driver’s License
• High School Graduate
• Experience driving an automatic 5 tonne delivery truck
• Punctual, reliable and hardworking
• Ability to load and unload trucks independently
• Excellent English communication skills both written and verbal
• Ability to work well under pressure and meet set deadlines
• Great organization, time management and prioritizing skills
• Experience in the Horticultural or Agricultural industries is an asset but not required
Core Responsibilities:
• Loading and unloading shipments in a timely and organized manner with minimal supervision
• Ensuring that product is packaged and shipped in accordance with established processes and procedures
• Prepare materials for shipment
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of warehouse floor
• Occasional local deliveries in 5 tonne truck
• Operate a Forklift and Electric Pallet Jack in a safe manner
email: hr@mctropicals.com
Greenhouse Grower
Job Type: Full-time
Location: Surrey, BC , Canada
Company: Greenhouse in Surrey, BC
Contact: Suzanne
We are a well-established greenhouse business located in South Surrey, British Columbia with markets throughout Canada. Our organization is currently seeking an experienced Grower.
The successful candidate will be responsible for growing potted tropical plants, managing greenhouse staff and running day to day operations of the greenhouse.
Duties will include, but not limited to:
• Watering
• Fertilizing
• Licensed pest management
• Organization of Greenhouse
• Full Cycle Growing of Tropical Plants
• Maintenance of greenhouse equipment
Must be mechanically inclined with a good understanding of boilers and greenhouse equipment. You must be able to work a flexible work schedule to accommodate whatever the needs are to grow a premium product. Must be self motivated and a team player. In addition you must have good problem-solving skills and an excellent ability to prioritize work. A diploma in Horticulture Production or related study is required, or the equivalent in experience (3-5 years) working in the industry.
Apply email: hr@mctropicals.com
Greenhouse Grower
Job Type: Full-time
Location: Niagara-on-the-Lake
Company: Meyers Fruit Farms
Contact: Lisa Purnell
Job Requirements
Reporting to a Senior Grower, key duties and responsibilities include:
• A desire to grow plants and work in a greenhouse environment
• Work closely with the spacing, planting and biological teams to ensure effective planning and plant growth.
• Irrigate crops in a greenhouse environment
• Consistent and accurate scouting and pest & disease identification on crops
• watering, scouting and IPM, PGR applications and plant nutrition
• Some supervision of other growing team members.
• maintaining communication with the Senior Grower to ensure continuous improvement in production.
• Ability to work well independently and within a team
• Effective written and verbal communication skills • Must have, or be willing to obtain a grower’s pesticide license
• Computer skills, some experience with greenhouse computer systems an asset
• Some mechanical knowledge would be helpful If you have a passion and desire to grow high quality plants, we want to hear from you.
We offer competitive wages, plus benefits and paid overtime.
This is a full time, year-round position located in Niagara-on-the-Lake. Flexibility is required to work any scheduled day and hours may vary depending on the business needs. There is an alternating weekend schedule among the growers.
Work Conditions
Physical demands of the job: able to walk / stand for long periods of time, able to bend, kneel and twist, able to lift 50 pounds, work in fluctuating indoor (greenhouse) temperatures & conditions.
Apply email: human.resources@meyersfruitfarms.com
Research Technician - Biological Control
Job Type: Full-time
Location: Vineland, ON
Company: Vineland Research and Innovation Centre
Contact: Nathalie Dreifields
Duties & Responsibilities:
The Research Assistant will support ongoing and new work in the Greening the Canadian Landscape research program. It is a hands-on position that involves horticultural research in the laboratory, greenhouse and field. The Research Assistant will work closely with the Research Scientist and Technicians in the program and will be exposed to a range of activities including processing and sampling plant material and soils, data collection, harvesting trees and root washing. There will be some required travel to visit field sites.
Key Duties & Responsibilities:
Sample collection of field soils
Preparation and processing of soil samples for analysis
Vegetation collection and sample preparation
Assist with the preparation of seed bioassays for experiments
Assist with data collection and entry, analysis and reporting as required
Assist with digging and processing trees for analysis
Qualifications:
Completed at least one year of post-secondary education in a related field
Experience with laboratory work
Experience/knowledge in collecting data
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office
Ability to work both independently and with teams to complete assigned tasks
Ability to balance multiple work assignments
Physical ability to meet the challenges of working outdoors
Good communication skills
Highly developed interpersonal skills
Excellent organization and self-motivational skills
Additional Desirable Qualifications, Skills & Abilities:
Experience in horticulture, agriculture, forestry or ecology
Experience collecting and processing soil samples would be considered an asset
Apply email: nathalie.dreifelds@vinelandresearch.com
Cultivation Consultant
Job Type: Full-time
Location: Canada - work from home
Company: Cannabis Compliance Inc
Contact: Georgia Nord
The Cultivation Consultant is primarily responsible for providing direction for all aspects of cultivation including facility layout, fertilizer and supply acquisition, correct propagation, vegetation and distribution of all flower and managing the overall cultivation environment. This individual will ensure that the facility is safe and compliant with all provincial, federal and local policies and laws.
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, EDUCATION AND SKILLS:
- Bachelor’s degree in horticulture, botany, business management or related field, or equivalent knowledge/experience in sustaining and managing legal large-scale cannabis cultivation operations strictly required. Preference will be given to those with a Master’s or Ph.D. in Horticulture or Agricultural.
- 5-10 years cultivation process and personnel management experience. Excellent mathematical, language, reasoning and communication skills.
- Must have previous experience with regulated inventory tracking systems.
- Must have high level of Cannabis Act and Regulations and become and remain current in knowledge of all local and provincial and federal laws and regulations relating to cannabis.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced, changing, and challenging environment and ability to make decisions as necessary.
- Experience with inventory control software.
- Ability to discern the quality of plant material and finished products.
CORE JOB DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Provide consulting of the cultivation process including cloning, transplanting, plant maintenance, pest management, destruction and product inventory management.
- Understand and able to follow all department SOPs and related forms to GPP, GACP and GMP Standards, including maintaining safe work conditions and practices throughout the cultivation area.
- Assure all cultivation procedures are executed properly and efficiently.
- Collect and review data to optimize yields for each strain and work collaboratively with the Research and Development team to continue improvements.
- Develop strain specific programs and advance the knowledge of cannabis plant properties and genetics for strain production within the cultivation team.
- Responsible for production and scheduling of all manufacturing duties, including planning from all stages and aspects of growth.
- Assess requested needs for the facility such as machinery, equipment and supplies.
- Schedule all cultivation duties for all stages and aspects of growth.
- Direct and coordinate all cultivation staff activities including, planting, irrigation, chemical application, harvesting, grading, payroll and record keeping.
- Ensure all new employees and managers are trained in proper and preferred plant care techniques.
- Maintain plant counts and tracking information for inventory.
- Record information, such as production and cultivation management practices to better prepare reports for executives, stakeholders, and regulatory agencies.
- Ensure all weighing and recording of data is accurate.
- Maintains and oversees the Enterprise Resource System for cultivation.
- Coordinate growing activities with other departments such as Pharmaceutical, Manufacturing and Research & Development to ensure inventory needs are met at all times.
- General understanding of other Operational functional areas.
- Experience establishing and maintaining version-controlled standards, policies, procedures and work flows.
- Travel up to 25%.
email: georgia@cannabiscomplianceinc.com
Greenhouse Supervisor
Job Type: Full-time
Location: Waterford
Company: David Patterson
Phone: 5197185099
Person needed to supervise vegetable greenhouse farm.
Permanent position, full-time, 40+ hours per week $20 per hour
Farm supervisor duties:
Supervise the work of general farm workers and harvesting labourers.
Provide agricultural crop services such as irrigating, spraying and harvesting.
Assist in the development and implementation of farm safety and integrated pest management.
Train workers.
Maintain operational records.
Participate in the operation of machinery and equipment.
Supervise and oversee growing and other crop-related operations.
Develop work schedules and establish procedures.
Ensure farm safety and Food safety procedures are followed.
Maintain quality control and production records.
Be able to perfor,nee real farm duties.
Applying applicants must have:
Valid pesticide license for Ontario.
Must have experience with maintaining Canada Gap Food Safety Certification.
Must have at least 1 years experience with greenhouse vegetable growing.
Must have attended an agricultural college or school.
AZ license an asset.
Fluent in English.
903 Concession 12 Waterford Ontario N0E1Y0
Apply email: Pattersonfarms12@hotmail.com
Retail Greenhouse Manager
Job Type: Full-time
Location: Winnipeg, Manitoba
Company: Shelmerdine Garden Center Ltd
Contact: Nicole Bent
Phone: 204-895-7203
Fax: 204-895-4372
High level retail management position at Canada's most reputable independent garden centre!
Located in Headingley, Manitoba, Shelmerdine Garden Center is a family-owned retail garden center with an impeccable reputation for quality and service since 1937. The candidate for this position must have experience managing a team of up to 30 employees. Horticultural knowledge is NOT required but is an asset. This is a full-time, year round position. The position requires a majority of floor time, with very little administrative work.
Apply email: nicole@shelmerdine.com
Greenhouse Workers
Job Type: Full-time
Location: Leamington ON
Company: AMCO Group
Contact: Lisa Carr
Phone: 519-326-9095
Fax: 519-326-6130
Harvesting beautiful produce to feed people across North America! Come join a fabulous team.
Verbally report any problems with the plants such as diseases and insects. Assist with crop removal & yearly clean up Assist with planting & establishing new crop. Application of clips & support, planting of flowers, and lowering plants. Deleafing of plants Pulling weeds, and spraying when required Clean and maintain the working zone area Picking tomatoes, cucumbers, peppers on daily basis in assigned are with the quality required standard
Apply email: lcarr@amcogroup.biz
Assistant Grower / Supervisor
Job Type: Full-time
Location: Abbotsford, BC, Canada
Company: Van Belle Nursery
Contact: Anita
Phone: 888-826-2355
Fax: 604-853-6282
As the Assistant Grower, you ensure that the nursery’s production program meets or exceeds Van Belle Nursery’s customer driven production goals, while leading your team in a way that fosters their professional development.
Job Requirements:
Reporting to an Operations Manager, you will be responsible to:
Manage all production activities, including overseeing and coordinating the daily activities of the production team assigned to you;
Manage all aspects of the production process like greenhouse management, climate control, IPM, crop maintenance, quality control and inventory management;
Ensure tasks are assigned efficiently, productivity objectives are met, and safety standards are maintained;
maintain a hands on approach, leading by example;
flex to other areas in the nursery during the slow season;
Be available to work extended hours during seasonal demands from March through July;
Budget, track and forecast all assigned accounts
Education & Qualifications:
Bachelor of Science degree or education leading to a horticulture or floriculture fields;
Minimum 3 years experience in ornamental or nursery industry (floriculture/horticulture);
Minimum 3 years of supervisory experience;
Must be team and goal oriented;
Must be able to work in a fast paced, multilingual and multicultural environment;
Must have strong communication skills, strong organizational skills accompanied with attention to detail;
Must be willing to have a certified pesticide applicator license within one year of hire date;
Fluent in spoken and written English; Spanish is an asset.
Work Conditions:
Be prepared to work additional hours as required;
Employees provide own rain gear, work gloves and steel-toed footwear (per OHS 8.2);
agree to follow and demonstrate the company's core values;
Work in adverse weather conditions and be physically able to meet demands such as standing for long periods of time, repetitive bending, twisting and pulling;
Van Belle Nursery is a smoke free workplace.
We offer:
a positive and dynamic work environment;
a competitive salary of $22 - $25 per hour, based on qualifications and experience;
a company benefit package including extended health and dental coverage;
a company profit share program;
additional benefits available after 3 years + continuous employment.
Apply email: hr@vanbelle.com
Senior Grower
Job Type: Full-time
Location: Sussex Nursery
Company: J.D. Irving Woodlands
Contact: Andrew Fairgrieve
SENIOR GROWER At J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI) our role as stewards of the land is one of the most important we play. Our business begins with the forest. J.D. Irving, Limited's Woodlands Division is dedicated to sustainable forest management, proactive research and providing a long term competitive fiber supply to the company's integrated value chain.
Our business begins with the forest. J.D. Irving, Limited's Woodlands Division is dedicated to sustainable forest management, proactive research and providing a long term competitive fiber supply to the company's integrated value chain. We have a long history of reforestation and tree improvement. Recent investments in a state of the art lab and nursery facility in Sussex, New Brunswick aims to accelerate genetic gains and strengthen our long term competitiveness. We are currently looking for a motivated individual to join the Sussex Tree Nursery as a Senior Grower. Responsibilities: As the Senior Grower you will use your extensive knowledge and experience to deliver a successful somatic embryogenesis program (advanced tree seedling production program) to a commercial scale. You are a highly focused individual who understands the risks and practices associated with greenhouse growing. You will be working closely with our lab and nursery facilities to lead the development and implementation of cultural practices and processes to deliver a large scale somatic embryogenesis program within tight timelines. You will liaise closely with our Juniper and Sussex nursery teams to ensure an appropriate flow and that adequate monitoring are in place. You will also be a key player in the successful establishment of a mechanized mini-plug transplanting program and defining the required cultural practices to grow them to high quality reforestation seedlings.
You will provide support and direction to the teams of both nurseries and will ensure risks are properly managed. You will design and develop the required trials to further the required knowledge to move the business forward.
Requirements:
•The successful candidate will have at a minimum a university degree in horticulture or agriculture and a minimum of 5 years’ of experience. An acceptable combination of formal training and relevant experience will also be considered.
•Experience with greenhouse production and management including the ability to coordinate and supervise operational tasks, planning, and crew supervision.
•Familiarity with budgeting and work planning processes.
•The ability to work with minimal direct supervision.
•Strong computer skills with proficiency in MS Office and the ability to learn climate control systems.
•A valid driver license. To Apply for this Career Opportunity: Please apply online by May 15, 2017. We appreciate your interest in our company! The initial review of applications will begin on the deadline date for applying. Applications received after the deadline may not be considered.
Only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
Apply email: Fairgrieve.Andrew@jdirving.com
Crop Protection - Technical Consultant
Job Type: Full-time
Location: Leamingon, ON , Canada
Company: Koppert Canada Limited
More than 300 Koppert Technical Consultants worldwide ensure that dealers and growers are supported in handling their challenges daily. Besides operational advice, they devote much time and efforts towards communicating their basic knowledge concerning nature and its solutions.
We are currently seeking enthusiastic and self-motivated candidates for a Technical Consultant position based in Leamington, ON.
A Technical Consultant in Koppert Canada (not limited to):
Provides support and technical knowledge on Koppert products to customers through regular visits.
Develops new markets and manages existing and prospecting customers.
Provides accurate product forecasts.
Provides customer support.
Minimum Qualifications and Requirements
Permission to work and live in Canada is required.
Have a degree or diploma in horticulture, entomology or biology from a recognized college or university.
Have a valid driver's license and good driving record.
Have a valid passport.
Required Competencies (ability to):
Understand the elements of plant physiology, plant growth and nutrition.
Set, prioritize and achieve goals – Individual efficiency
Work with customers and understand their needs – customer orientation.
Negotiate, mediate and resolve conflicts.
Communicate effectively, both verbally and written in English.
Work in a hot and humid environment and work with lifts/jacks at heights.
Additional (desired) skills
(It would be advantageous to demonstrate the following)
Greenhouse experience as a grower or IPM staff member in hydroponic vegetable crops.
Understand pollination with bumblebees and the interaction of chemical pesticides with bees.
Identify popular greenhouse pests (e.g. Aphids, Mites, Whiteflies, Thrips, etc.) and plant diseases (e.g. Fusarium, Pythium, Botrytis, Phytophthora, etc.).
Practical experience in elements of greenhouse growing environments, such as lighting systems, climate controls, irrigation and nutrition.
Agricultural Sales Experience is considered a strong asset.
License for (bio)pesticides application is an asset.
Apply email: careers@koppert.ca