Tree & Shrub Planting Specialist

Moon Valley Nursery Inc; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 19,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

401(k)

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Moon Valley Nurseries is seeking a dedicated member of the Planting Crew to install trees and plants per landscape plans. You will plant trees and shrubs, ensure proper spacing, and maintain equipment and work areas.

Outdoor work in varying weather conditions is required, with emphasis on safety and teamwork. The role involves following specific planting techniques, loading/unloading materials, and adhering to Blue Stake/811 guidelines to prevent underground damage.

Qualifications

• Ability to perform manual labor.
• Previous experience in landscaping, horticulture, or related field preferred but not required.
• Ability to follow specific instructions and safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Plant trees, shrubs, and other plants according to landscape plans and specifications.
• Ensure proper fertilization and planting techniques for healthy growth and longevity.
• Maintain cleanliness of work areas and equipment.
• Assist with loading and unloading plants, tools, and equipment, ensuring accurate counts and proper weight distribution.
• Use PPE and safety gear as required to maintain personal safety.
• Adhere to safety protocols and blue stake/811 guidelines on job sites.

Skills

Manual labor

Landscaping

Safety protocols

Team communication

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Power tools

Hand tools

Job description

Moon Valley Nurseries is seeking a dedicated member of the Planting Crew to install trees and plants per landscape plans. You will plant trees and shrubs, ensure proper spacing, and maintain equipment and work areas.

Outdoor work in varying weather conditions is required, with emphasis on safety and teamwork. The role involves following specific planting techniques, loading/unloading materials, and adhering to Blue Stake/811 guidelines to prevent underground damage.