Outdoor Tree & Shrub Planting Technician

Moon Valley Nursery Inc; La Verne (CA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401(k)

Holidays

PTO

Job summary

Moon Valley Nurseries is seeking a Planting Crew member to install trees and plants per landscape plans. You will plant according to specs, ensure proper spacing, and maintain a clean work area, collaborating with team members to meet project deadlines.

The role involves outdoor work in varying weather, lifting up to 75 lbs, and strict adherence to safety protocols. Training is provided and weekend shifts may be required.

Qualifications

• Ability to perform manual labor.
• Ability to follow specific instructions and safety protocols.
• Willingness to work outdoors in varying conditions.

Responsibilities

• Plant trees, shrubs, and other plants according to landscape plans and specifications.
• Ensure proper fertilization and planting techniques.
• Maintain cleanliness of work areas and equipment.
• Assist with loading and unloading plants, tools, and equipment.
• Use PPE and follow safety guidelines at all times.
• Understand Blue Stake/811 colors to prevent underground utility damage.
• Be available to work any day of the week.

Skills

Manual labor

Power tools

Hand tools

Safety protocols

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Power tools

Hand tools

Job description

Moon Valley Nurseries is seeking a Planting Crew member to install trees and plants per landscape plans. You will plant according to specs, ensure proper spacing, and maintain a clean work area, collaborating with team members to meet project deadlines.

The role involves outdoor work in varying weather, lifting up to 75 lbs, and strict adherence to safety protocols. Training is provided and weekend shifts may be required.