Parkland Nursery & Landscape Services is a third generation nursery with 500 acres of trees; we are a progressive nursery growing premium grade trees to ship all across Western Canada and one of Central Alberta’s largest landscape companies, and we need to add to our starting line-up. This successful team member’s duties and responsibilities will include:
Duties and Responsibilities:
- The Operator for this position will be responsible for the watering of trees, shrubs and sod and maintaining a watering schedule. Watering both in our fields and on our landscape project sites.
- When not operating equipment on a project, work alongside the crew completing various landscaping tasks or driving other trucks.
- Be punctual and set a positive example for other staff to follow.
Skills and Knowledge:
- A good knowledge of basic machinery and vehicle operations, equipment maintenance and preventative maintenance.
- Must be physically fit.
- Must work well with others as well as independently.
- Must be strong at understanding both verbal and written instructions.
- A positive attitude and strong work ethic.
- Knowledge, understanding and execution of managing pumps and hoses.
- Preferably a Clean Class 3 with Air but at the very least, Clean Class 5 with Air.
- Current First Aid (preferred)
Must be committed and able to working in a safe work environment; this is a safety sensitive position and there for a pre-employment drug test would be required. Workdays are Monday – Friday (some Saturdays maybe required throughout the season): position is available immediately. Although the bulk of your responsibility will involve equipment; operating, applicant must be in good, strong physical shape to haul water hoses.
Please submit resume ALONG with current references, expected starting wage and start availability. Starting wage is dependent on level of skills and experience Only those to be interviewed with be contacted.
Pay: $22.00-$24.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
