Nursery Specialist: Seedling Production & Field Ops

PRT Offshore an Expro Company; Camden (AL); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation support

401K matching

Health, vision, dental coverage

Job summary

PRT Growing Services in Camden, AL seeks a Nursery Specialist to manage and produce 20+ million containerized and bareroot seedlings annually. You'll work with a Nursery Supervisor, contributing to field prep, planting, growing, fertilizing, and harvesting across seasons, with a focus on bareroot seedlings but time for containers as needed.

You will operate equipment safely, participate in maintenance, and support seedling development.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or diploma in horticulture, agriculture, or forestry, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Working knowledge of pine seedling nursery/agricultural operations, equipment, irrigation, soil fertility, and pesticides.
• Strong team leadership and people management experience.
• Proficient in Excel, Word, and Outlook, with excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Customer-driven and oriented, with a strong work ethic and dedication to safety and excellence.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklift, farm tractors, seedling lifter, and various other nursery equipment.
• Operate spray-rigs and fertilizer injection equipment in a safe and productive manner.
• Assist with daily tasks necessary to maintain equipment, buildings, and development of the seedling crop.

Skills

Leadership

Safety awareness

Communication

Excel/Outlook

Education

Bachelor's degree in horticulture, agriculture, or forestry

Tools

Excel

Word

Outlook

Job description

PRT Growing Services in Camden, AL seeks a Nursery Specialist to manage and produce 20+ million containerized and bareroot seedlings annually. You'll work with a Nursery Supervisor, contributing to field prep, planting, growing, fertilizing, and harvesting across seasons, with a focus on bareroot seedlings but time for containers as needed.

You will operate equipment safely, participate in maintenance, and support seedling development.