Gardening / Planting Operative

We are recruiting for Greenhouse Planting Operatives to work for a local organisation based in Taunton, Somerset. You will be working within a greenhouse nursery planting and maintaining garden plants from seed to fully grown. This is working as part of an established team providing support during the Spring and Summer time to support the growth of new plants. The role will be repeatative as you will be planting and replanting pots as the seedlings grow and moving them into new greenhouses and out into outdoor locations.The main responsibilities will include:Working on an assembly line planting seeds into potsReplanting seedlings into larger pots as they growMaintaining irrigation systemsChecking plants for growth and health Moving pots into new greenhouses as they developPlanting finished plants into outdoor locationsKeeping greenhouses clean and tidyLoading and unloading lorries of delivieries and storing them in warehousesPrevious gardening or greenhouse experience would be beneficial or an interest in this area. You will need to be able to understand clear instructions and work independantly to complete set tasks. The role will require the ability to lift and move weights of up to 20kg and you will be on your feet allday so will need to be able to actively move around the site. This role is initially working on a temporary basis for up to 3 months with the possibility of being extended dependin gon workload after this time.Hours of work are 7am - 4.30pm Monday to FridayRate of pay is £10.50 per hour

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