PRT

PRT

Container Nursery Specialist

Evans, LA, United States · Full-time

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 67 days ago
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About the role

  • PRT is seeking a Forest Container Nursery Technician.
  • Activities will include seed stratification and treatment, planting, irrigation, fertilizer / chemical application, and harvesting.
  • PRT's seedlings are positioned to be the highest quality in the industry and are distributed across the Southeast.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with daily tasks necessary to maintain equipment, buildings, and grounds.
  • We believe that openness and diversity of thought help us drive innovation, make better decisions, achieve effective stewardship of our business and enable our people to thrive.

Requirements

  • Proficiency with digital tools including Excel, Word, Outlook, and Geographic Information system (GIS).
  • Strong time management skills with the ability to prioritize, multitask, and adapt in a dynamic work environment.

Skills

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills that ensures clarity and alignment across all aspects of operations.
  • Practical skills in operating and maintaining equipment, including tractors, UTVs, and tools for safe pesticide and fertilizer application.

Compensation

  • From a humble beginning in 1988 with six nurseries, PRT has grown into North America's largest grower of forest seedlings, having grown over 6 billion trees.
  • With 27 Nurseries & 14 Seed Orchards across the US and Canada, we annually cultivate over 630 million high-quality seedlings, playing a vital role in reforestation and sustainable forestry.
  • We're driven by a passion for environmental stewardship and a commitment to nurturing relationships, driving excellence, and fostering a people-first mindset, all to make a difference for a greener future.
  • Here's what you can expect when you join PRT
  • Earn a competitive annual salary with opportunities to build your financial future with our matching RSP.

Benefits

  • Take care of yourself and your family with our extended health, vision, and dental coverage, along with paid vacation and holidays.
  • We encourage you to connect with us at human.resources@prt.com for more information about our accessible workplace, including disability accommodation for the recruitment process and beyond.

Company info

  • From a humble beginning in 1988 with six nurseries, PRT has grown into North America's largest grower of forest seedlings, having grown over 6 billion trees.
  • With 27 Nurseries & 14 Seed Orchards across the US and Canada, we annually cultivate over 630 million high-quality seedlings, playing a vital role in reforestation and sustainable forestry.
  • We're driven by a passion for environmental stewardship and a commitment to nurturing relationships, driving excellence, and fostering a people-first mindset, all to make a difference for a greener future.
  • Here's what you can expect when you join PRT
  • Competitive Compensation & Financial Growth: Earn a competitive annual salary with opportunities to build your financial future with our matching RSP.
  • Comprehensive Health & Wellness: Take care of yourself and your family with our extended health, vision, and dental coverage, along with paid vacation and holidays.
  • Career Development & Learning: Grow your skills and advance your career with personalized guidance and a learning-focused culture that prioritizes continuous development.
  • Stable, Inclusive & Collaborative Environment: Join a year-round stable company where your voice matters in a collaborative and inclusive work environment.
  • Make a Difference for the Planet: Contribute to environmental sustainability and a passion for nature solutions
  • Join a year-round stable company where your voice matters in a collaborative and inclusive work environment.
  • We seek different perspectives to challenge conventional approaches and continuously improve our company's performance and progress.

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