Sectional Care Level II
$35,360–$35,360 year
On-siteFarmington, New Mexico, United States
Job Summary
Conduct plant care and maintenance within assigned production yard areas by pulling weeds, removing suckers, and consolidating plant material. Monitor irrigation conditions to ensure proper watering levels and identify plant health issues for reporting to Yard Management. Safely use ladders between 8 and 14 feet to install stakes and tie trees while maintaining clean, organized work areas. Support Level I employee training by demonstrating proper techniques and assist with moving or consolidating plant material in coordination with Inventory staff. Work Monday through Friday from 7 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. in an active outdoor nursery environment with physical demands including lifting up to 75 lbs and extensive walking.
Required Qualifications
- Ability to identify plant material and recognize plant health concerns
- Ability to safely use ladders and perform tasks at elevated heights
- Ability to follow irrigation practices and observe plant watering needs
- Ability to communicate effectively with supervisors and inventory staff
- Extensive walking throughout the nursery during the workday
- Frequent bending, twisting, turning, squatting, and stooping
- Climbing ladders between 8 and 14 feet tall
- Working on uneven surfaces including dirt, gravel, plant material, and irrigated areas
- Use of hands and fingers for grasping and handling plant material
- Lifting up to 75 lbs independently (approximately 80% of the time)
- Participating in team lifts up to 100 lbs (approximately 10% of the time) when required
- Complete Form I-9 and participate in the E-Verify employment eligibility verification process
Desired Qualifications
- Previous experience working in a nursery, agriculture, or landscape environment
- Experience with plant maintenance, plant health monitoring, or irrigation support
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