We are looking for a person with a great attitude – with “Championship Thinking.” Help us push the envelope and become better growers.
Enthusiasm is a plus - Bring an energy that often inspires others.
Goal Focused – Let’s do it together. Have clarity in the objectives you strive for in your professional life.
Attentive Listener – Be empathetic and allow others to be heard.
Always Persistent – Ability to press on despite challenges.
Self-Aware – Understand who you are, including your skills, values, interests and character, and how you can help others
The Metrolina Growing department wants you!
Responsibilities
Able to understand and carry out daily assignments and priorities from the grower and other team members.
Learn and accurately identify irrigation needs of various crops and carry out watering as needed.
Knowledge of irrigation systems.
Apply chemical pesticide applications and growth regulators as directed by the grower and in accordance with OSHA and company safety procedures.
Daily assessment of crops to identify any disease, insect problem or abnormalities. Issues must be reported to the other team members.
Work with growers and the rest of our great team to identify new ways to improve processes in the areas of logistics, placement, etc. Test and document new methods.
Care and upkeep of the physical greenhouse, including walkways and work areas each day.
Support other departments and managers. Working as a team to accomplish a common goal will bring you closer to all and help us achieve our goals.
Qualifications
Degree in horticulture or related field OR plant/greenhouse experience is required
Ability to work in a fast paced environment
Flexible work schedule; overtime and weekends
Ability to lift up to 25 lbs repeatedly
So are you ready for a challenging and rewarding career? Apply now!