What are the responsibilities and job description for the S/N Greenhouse Laborer (DA-37941) position at CONFEDERATED TRIBES OF THE COLVILLE RESERVATION?
Job Summary
A short-notice Greenhouse Laborer is needed to assist in the daily operations of a greenhouse. This role involves extracting seeds, sowing seeds, packing seedlings, and sterilizing seedling trays. The successful candidate will also coordinate the moving of trays for packing, measure block weights to determine irrigation and fertilization needs, and perform general repair/maintenance tasks in the greenhouse site and equipment.
Key Responsibilities
Requirements
Additional InformationThe Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation is an equal opportunity employer. Preference will be given to tribal members, honorably discharged veterans, and those who meet the minimum qualifications. A valid Washington State driver's license and eligibility for vehicle insurance are required.
A short-notice Greenhouse Laborer is needed to assist in the daily operations of a greenhouse. This role involves extracting seeds, sowing seeds, packing seedlings, and sterilizing seedling trays. The successful candidate will also coordinate the moving of trays for packing, measure block weights to determine irrigation and fertilization needs, and perform general repair/maintenance tasks in the greenhouse site and equipment.
Key Responsibilities
- Extract seeds from cones or plants, dry and weigh the seeds.
- Keep records of seeds by customer, species, location, and date.
- Fill trays with soil, plant seeds to the proper depth, and top off with grit.
- Relocate plants to the correct lot location in greenhouses or holding areas.
- Set up gravity conveyor lines, move seedlings for packing, extract seedlings from containers, grade seedlings, count, and store in boxes.
- Operate forklifts, pickup trucks, utility vehicles, lawn mowers, thermometers, weigh scales, calipers, rulers, and conveyors.
Requirements
- High school diploma required.
- Basic computer skills required.
- Ability to observe and practice job-related safety practices.
Additional InformationThe Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation is an equal opportunity employer. Preference will be given to tribal members, honorably discharged veterans, and those who meet the minimum qualifications. A valid Washington State driver's license and eligibility for vehicle insurance are required.
