Greenhouse Technician Job at Rose International, Filer, ID

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  • Rose International
  • Filer, ID

Job Description

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Drug screen & background check will be required

  • 1 year of Experience - Some experience with greenhouses or plants is a plus.

  • Minimum of HS diploma / GED

  • Willing to receive Ag Worker Training and Pesticide Handler Training in order to work with or around pesticides.

  • Ability to work in a greenhouse, outdoor field, and laboratory setting, sometimes in physically demanding, adverse conditions.

  • Subjected to extended periods of sitting, standing, walking, and lifting materials.

  • Knowledge of basic math skills and experience with Microsoft office (Excel, Outlook, Word, Power Point).

    SOFT SKILLS REQUIRED:

  • Interest in greenhouse operations, plant propagation and irrigation.

  • High attention to details and prioritizes tasks efficiently.

  • Strong organizational, observational and communication skills.

  • Ability to work effectively in a multi-project team environment and collaborate with colleagues to achieve goals, as well as work independently.

  • Must be able to work independently and unsupervised on weekends and some holidays.

    GREENHOUSE TECHNICIAN FUNCTION:

  • Will do floral emasculation, transplanting seedlings, plant seeds into trays, prep pots for transplanting, water plants, plant care.

  • The Lab team works in a “clean, sterile” environment, so prep the lab for sterile work, collect seeds from the plants, wash seeds, work under a microscope, work with chemicals, wears proper PPE all day.

  • Learn greenhouse environmental control system, program irrigation and evaluate alarms.

  • Provide support for activities related prefilling pots/tray for propagation using automated pot-filling machine.

  • Regularly perform greenhouse operations maintenance and upkeep: clean floors, keep work area tidy, organize supplies, perform hose/nozzle checks, and clean components of evaporative cooling system.

  • Support greenhouse research by contributing to set-up and take-down activities: preparing custom soil mixes using cement mixers, pot-filling by hand, install irrigation, work collaboratively for data collection, and remove and clean irrigation emitters post experiment.

  • Create and contribute to development of greenhouse operation protocols.

  • Routine and regular functionality check and troubleshooting of the greenhouse chambers, equipment, light rack and greenhouse chamber bulbs and waste.

  • Attend and participate in group and project meetings.

  • Provide timely and frequent communication regarding any updates, changes, or issues that arise.

  • Follow good sanitation practices and standard operating procedures and adhere to all safety and company policies.

    ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

    What 3-5 responsibilities will occupy their time?

  • Planting, emasculating, cleaning and general care of plants

    What are the ‘must haves’ to be successful in this role?

  • Ability to communicate to manager and the rest of the team

  • Willing to work cross functionally in other areas as needed

  • Detail oriented and willing to learn

  • Full-time availability

  • Reliable

    What kind of soft skills are you looking for?

  • Teamwork, problem solving, communication, interpersonal skills, adaptability.

    What is the minimum number of years of experience required for this position?

  • Anything; they can learn on the job. Some experience with greenhouses or plants is a plus.

    What is the minimum level of education needed for this position?

  • High school diploma or GED

    Is there a possibility for an extension of this assignment?

  • Yes
    • **Only those lawfully authorized to work in the designated country associated with the position will be considered.**

    • **Please note that all Position start dates and duration are estimates and may be reduced or lengthened based upon a client’s business needs and requirements.**

Benefits:

For information and details on employment benefits offered with this position, please visit . Should you have any questions/concerns, please contact our HR Department via our secure .

California Pay Equity:

For information and details on pay equity laws in California, please visit the State of California Department of Industrial Relations' website .

Rose International is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender (expression or identity), national origin, arrest and conviction records, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Positions located in San Francisco and Los Angeles, California will be administered in accordance with their respective Fair Chance Ordinances.

If you need assistance in completing this application, or during any phase of the application, interview, hiring, or employment process, whether due to a disability or otherwise, .

Rose International has an official agreement (ID #132522), effective June 30, 2008, with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, Employment Verification Program (E-Verify). (Posting required by OCGA 13/10-91.).

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