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- $14 - $17 an hour
- Part-time
- Heavy lifting
- Basic math
- Forklift
- Dental insurance
- Paid time off
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Tree Farm Laborer / Nursery Worker

Sumter Gardens Tree Nursery
Sumterville, FL

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Job Details

Part-time | Full-time
$14 - $17 an hour

Benefits

Dental insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Life insurance
Paid sick time

Qualifications

Environmental regulations
Tree trimming
Heavy lifting
Safety protocol adherence
Outdoor work experience
Safety regulations
Basic math
Driver's License
Driving
Loader operation
Agriculture
Farming

Full Job Description

Overview
We are seeking dedicated and passionate individuals to join our team as Tree Nursery Workers. This role is essential in maintaining the health and growth of our nursery plants, ensuring that they thrive in a productive environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong interest in horticulture and outdoor work, with a willingness to learn and contribute to our nursery operations.

Duties

Assist in the planting, watering, and care of various tree species within the nursery.
Operate irrigation systems to ensure optimal water supply for plants.
Perform routine maintenance tasks including weeding, pruning, and fertilizing plants.
Utilize hand tools for planting, trimming, and general maintenance of nursery stock.
Monitor plant health and identify any signs of disease or pest infestation.
Maintain cleanliness and organization of the greenhouse and outdoor nursery areas.
Engage in heavy lifting tasks as needed for planting and relocating trees.
Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient operations within the nursery.

Qualifications

Previous experience in horticulture, agriculture, or landscaping is preferred but not required.
Familiarity with irrigation systems and basic mechanical knowledge is advantageous.
Ability to identify various plant species and understand their specific care requirements.
Strong gardening skills with a focus on outdoor work environments.
Basic math skills for measuring soil depth, spacing plants, and calculating water needs.
Willingness to engage in heavy lifting and physically demanding tasks throughout the workday.
A passion for growing plants and contributing to environmental sustainability is essential. Join us in nurturing the growth of trees that contribute to our planet's health while enjoying a rewarding outdoor work experience!

We’re hiring multiple positions at our tree farm! If you enjoy working outdoors, being part of a team, and helping trees grow healthy and strong, we’d love to hear from you. Training is provided for motivated individuals — experience is a plus but not required for all roles.

1. Tree Staker

Responsibilities:

Securely stake young trees to ensure proper growth and stability.
Check and adjust stakes and ties regularly to prevent damage to trunks.
Assist with general tree maintenance and transport as needed.

Requirements:

Comfortable working outdoors in various weather conditions.
Ability to lift 25–50 lbs and use basic hand tools.
Attention to detail and care for plant health.

2. Tree Pruner

Responsibilities:

Trim and shape trees for optimal growth, appearance, and health.
Remove dead, damaged, or diseased branches.
Maintain pruning tools and equipment.

Requirements:

Prior experience with pruning tools (shears, saws, loppers) preferred.
Knowledge of tree species and pruning techniques a plus.
Must be safety-conscious and able to work at heights if needed.

3. Tree Potter

Responsibilities:

Transfer and pot trees and seedlings into containers of various sizes.
Prepare soil mixes and ensure proper labeling and spacing.
Maintain a clean, organized potting area.

Requirements:

Ability to work efficiently and handle repetitive tasks.
Physical strength for lifting pots and soil.
Experience with nursery or greenhouse work helpful but not required.

4. Loader

Responsibilities:

Operate loaders or forklifts to move trees, soil, and materials around the farm.
Assist with loading and unloading delivery trucks.
Perform basic maintenance checks on equipment.

Requirements:

Experience with heavy equipment operation preferred.
Valid driver’s license; equipment certification a plus.
Ability to follow safety guidelines and work efficiently under supervision.

5. Weed Puller / Grounds Maintenance

Responsibilities:

Remove weeds and maintain clean rows and planting areas.
Mulch and tidy areas around trees and pathways.
Assist other team members with general farm upkeep.

Requirements:

Good physical endurance and ability to work in outdoor conditions.
Attention to detail to identify and remove unwanted plants.
Team player with a positive attitude.

6. Pesticide Sprayer / Applicator

Responsibilities:

Mix and apply pesticides, herbicides, or fertilizers as directed.
Monitor trees for pests or diseases and report issues to supervisors.
Maintain equipment and keep accurate spray records.

Requirements:

Experience in pesticide application preferred.
Must follow all safety and environmental regulations.
Pesticide applicator certification a plus (or willingness to obtain).

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $14.00 - $17.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week

Benefits:

Dental insurance
Life insurance
Paid sick time
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

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