Nursery - Nursery Technician

Organigram•Moncton, NB

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Reporting to the Nursery Supervisor, the ideal candidate will be a motivated individual who displays strong attention to detail, has excellent organizational skills, and can maintain a positive, professional attitude in a fast-paced and changing work environment. The ideal candidate can work well alone and within a strong team environment.

Requirements

Ability to take directions
Team player with good communication skills
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
Physically fit, ability to meet physical demands including reaching, bending, walking, standing and performing repetitive work
Comfortable working in adverse conditions. i.e. height, heat, high intensity lighting
Work in a fast-paced facility
Flexibility to work shift work as required

Nice To Haves

Fall arrest training would be considered an asset

Responsibilities

Perform daily safety inspections on lifts in the Pre-Veg rooms
Determine the correct recipe for each watering
Prepare flood tables/drip lines for watering
Execute distribution of water to Pre-Veg & Overstock plants
Monitor the plants by taking moisture reading
Verify watering has happened properly
Enter watering data into Organigrow
Completing various pot up tasks (clones, overstock, etc) such as dispensing soil, properly labelling batches
Complete room loads into pre-veg rooms and properly insert irrigation spikes to ensure ideal watering conditions are met
Execute calendar work orders
Communicate tank levels if low to team and irrigation techs
Keep Pre-Veg rooms and in irrigation areas tidy, reporting to shift lead if cleanliness is not satisfactory
Immediately report any damage within or around the Pre-Veg rooms & pot up room to supervisor
Monitor for deficiencies/plant heath abnormalities: reporting anything to shift lead
Monitor for presence and severity of IPM threats in Pre-Veg & Overstock rooms: reporting anything to shift lead
Assist other crews when necessary
Support training of new employees that join the crew
Keep boards and other means of communication up to date and accurate