Plant Nursery Worker – Hands-On Forestry Role

Acorn Recruitment; Northwich; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Alternate Fridays off

Holiday entitlement 35.5 days after 12

Job summary

Acorn by Synergie is recruiting Plant Nursery Workers to support the growth of forests in Northwich. The role involves both indoor and outdoor work, nurturing millions of trees each year to help forests of the future.

Offering £12.21 per hour rising to £12.73 after 12 weeks, this full-time position is temporary to permanent with an immediate start. Alternate Fridays off and holiday entitlement rising to 35.5 days after 12 weeks are included.

Qualifications

• Hands-on role requiring outdoor and indoor work.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Willingness to undertake repetitive tasks.
• Positive attitude and reliability.

Responsibilities

• Take and plant cuttings.
• Lift seedlings from seedbeds.
• Carry out mechanical transplanting and netting of seedbeds.
• Hand-weed and nurture young plants.
• Grade and prepare trees of all sizes.
• Package and check products ready for distribution.

Skills

Outdoor work

Team player

Stamina

Willingness to undertake repetitive任务

Job description

Acorn by Synergie is recruiting Plant Nursery Workers to support the growth of forests in Northwich. The role involves both indoor and outdoor work, nurturing millions of trees each year to help forests of the future.

Offering £12.21 per hour rising to £12.73 after 12 weeks, this full-time position is temporary to permanent with an immediate start. Alternate Fridays off and holiday entitlement rising to 35.5 days after 12 weeks are included.