Tree Nursery Worker – Open Cultivation , Netherlands
The nursery specializes in growing Buxus plants (shrubs and trees).
Salary conditions (gross):
€14.78 – €14.98 / hour
Type of employment:
Full time
Place of work:
Handelsesteeg, Gemert
More about the offer:
Working Hours: 38 hours per week
- Monday – Friday: 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Main Tasks:
- Until Christmas and mid-January to mid-February:
- Planting Buxus shrubs and conifers.
- Assisting with planting: A machine punches holes in the soil, and you place the plants.
- From mid-February:
- Removing trees using a machine.
- Loading trees onto trolleys and assisting with replanting in the hall.
- Other Tasks:
- Preparing orders.
- Shaping shrubs (e.g., boxwood) with hedge clippers.
- Removing weeds.
Physical Demands of the Job:
- Bent-over Work: Physically demanding tasks, primarily outdoors.
- Preferred Candidates:
- Note: Due to the physical intensity, women typically leave the role within one week.
Why Choose This Job?
- Unique Opportunity: Work in a renowned nursery specializing in Buxus plants.
- Teamwork: Collaborate with the owner and three Polish colleagues.
Personal prerequisites and skills
Language Skills: Polish (essential for communication with colleagues).
Experience: Prior experience in an outdoor tree nursery is mandatory.
Driver’s License: Type B (tractor license is a plus).
Equipment: Personal boots and waterproof clothing are advantageous. Safety shoes required.
Hygiene Standards: No piercings or long nails.
Experience: Prior experience in an outdoor tree nursery is mandatory.
Driver’s License: Type B (tractor license is a plus).
Equipment: Personal boots and waterproof clothing are advantageous. Safety shoes required.
Hygiene Standards: No piercings or long nails.
Start date:
December