Garden and horticultural labourers

JOHN B. DOCKRELL UNLIMITED COMPANY; Monroe; On-site; EUR 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A horticultural company in Monroe, Wexford is seeking 10 Full Time Horticultural Operatives. Responsibilities include fertilisation, crop harvesting, and equipment maintenance. Relevant experience is essential, and candidates must be able to operate modern farm machinery. This is a 2-year contract with an annual salary of €30,000 for a 39-hour week, and affordable accommodation will be provided.

Benefits

Affordable accommodation

Qualifications

• Relevant experience as a horticultural or farm worker required.
• Ability to operate assorted modern farm machinery would be an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Carry out practical activities in the production of horticultural crops.
• Execute fertilisation, grow, and harvest crops.
• Maintain and repair horticultural equipment.

Skills

Ability to operate modern farm machinery

Practical experience in horticulture

Tools

Horticultural equipment

Farm machinery

Job description

Application Details

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Job Description

10 Full Time Horticultural Operatives required at John B Dockrell UL, Monroe, Screen, Enniscorthy, Wexford, Y21 CF82 to carry out practical activities and assist in the production of horticultural crops. Execute fertilisation, grow plants, harvest crop, maintain, repair and use horticultural equipment, maintain storage facilities, monitor fields, nurse plants, prepare planting area for planting, propagate plants, prune plants, store crops, products and associated works. Relevant experience as a horticultural/farm worker required. Be able to operate assorted modern farm machinery in the cultivating, sowing, irrigating, and harvesting of the crops would be an advantage. This is a full‑time contract of 2 years with an annual remuneration of €30,000 for a 39‑hour week, accommodation will be provided at an affordable rate.

• Sector: agriculture, forestry and fishing

Career Level

• Experienced [Non‑Managerial]