Assistant Greenhouse Grower (RK-44828)

CONFEDERATED TRIBES OF THE COLVILLE RESERVATION • Coulee City, WA

6d • $20 - $23 • Onsite

About The Position

This is a Non-Exempt position.

Requirements

• A high school diploma or equivalent and 6-12 months of experience in greenhouse work and/or some coursework in mathematics and science (Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Forestry, Natural Resources, etc.) are preferred.
• Requires a valid Washington State Driver's License (CDL Preferred) and must be eligible for the Tribes vehicle insurance.
• Possession of, or the ability to obtain a pesticide or herbicide Applicator's License within 6 months or employment.
• Must maintain licenses and clearance throughout employment.
• Requires knowledge of cultural practices used in forestry or plant nursery.
• Requires knowledge of soil elements, damage, insects, and diseases common to forestry or plant nurseries.
• Requires knowledge of methods and techniques of nursery irrigation.
• Requires knowledge of uses and application techniques of common fertilizers and chemical sprays.
• Requires familiarity and working knowledge of computers and software programs – word processing (Word) and spreadsheets (Excel).
• Requires skill in the use of various manual and power tools and equipment used in greenhouse and forestry operations.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees