Farm Laborer

Financecolombia; Salem (VA); On-site; USD 31,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Financecolombia is seeking a manual labor worker to perform a variety of horticulture tasks. The role involves standing for long periods and lifting 20 pounds or more, plus PPE such as safety glasses and gloves. Training may be provided for chemical-related duties.

Responsibilities include planting, repotting, weed control, pruning, and equipment operation, with emphasis on maintaining a clean and safe work environment. No formal experience required, but preferred.

Qualifications

• No experience required, but preferred. Some tasks, such as chemical application, may require training or specific experience.

Responsibilities

• planting plants in the ground or containers
• repotting plants as they grow
• removing weeds
• pruning and removing unwanted growth to maintain overall appearance of plants
• applying fertilizer or herbicide
• operating machinery
• maintaining clean and safe work environments
• Other duties as assigned by the manager.

Job description

Description Esta es una posición de trabajo manual que puede requerir que esté de pie durante largos períodos de tiempo, levantando con frecuencia 20 o más libras. Los deberes del trabajo pueden incluir, entre otros…

1. plantar plantas en el suelo o en macetas
2. Trasplante de plantas a medida que crecen
3. Eliminación de malas hierbas
4. podar y eliminar el crecimiento no deseado para mantener la apariencia general de las plantas
5. Aplicación de fertilizantes o herbicidas
6. Manejo de maquinaria
7. Mantener entornos de trabajo limpios y seguros
8. Otras funciones asignadas por el gerente.

This is a manual labor position that may require you to be on your feet for long periods of time, frequently lifting 20 or more pounds. Job duties may include but are not limited to…

1. planting plants in the ground or containers
2. repotting plants as they grow
3. removing weeds
4. pruning and removing unwanted growth to maintain overall appearance of plants
5. applying fertilizer or herbicide
6. operating machinery
7. maintaining clean and safe work environments
8. Other duties as assigned by the manager.

In this position you will be required to wear PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) such as safety glasses, gloves, back braces, and masks.

Qualifications No se requiere experiencia, pero se prefiere. Algunas tareas, como la aplicación de productos químicos, pueden requerir capacitación o experiencia específica.

No experience required but preferred. Some duties such as chemical application may require specific training or experience.