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Who are we:
At PRT, we believe in being the stewards of growth and renewal for generations to come. Our Mission is to provide the most trusted growing services, best suited to the needs of our customers, and we achieve that by putting our customers first while always respecting our employees. PRT is the largest commercial-scale growing provider in North America for a wide range of high-quality forestry seedling species. PRT has the capacity to grow and sell more than 630 million seedlings annually, at its 28 nursery locations across Canada & USA and we owe our success to our employees. By joining PRT you will become part of a team of people that grows trees for our future forests!
A Day in the Life:
PRT is seeking a Forest Container Nursery Specialist to work at our PRT Pine Hill Nursery in Camden, AL. The Nursery Technician will participate in the management and production of 16 million containerized seedlings and 35 million bareroot forest seedlings annually and assist in the management of contract crews. Activities will include, but are not limited to, seed stratification and treatment, planting, irrigation, fertilizing, and harvesting while upholding PRT’s safety and environmental practices and polices. PRT’s seedlings are positioned to be the highest quality in the industry and are distributed across the Southeast. Our efforts are focused on high quality seedlings with good survivability and growth characteristics second to none. The Nursery Technician will primarily focus on containerized seedlings but will also share time with the bareroot seedling crop. Each season brings new goals and challenges. During the spring, the focus is on field preparation and planning. During the summer, efforts shift to growing, fertilizing, and irrigating. In the fall and winter, the Nursery Technician will be involved in the harvest of our seedlings. Candidates should have a desire and keenness to learn about the seed orchard activities, keep accurate records, work independently and efficiently. Candidates may be interviewed and tested to assess their abilities and qualifications for this position.
Key Accountabilities of the Nursery Specialist are:
About the team:
The Nursery Specialist will be part of a team of four Nursery Technicians, Nursery Supervisor and will report to the Nursery Manager.
Enough about us, let’s talk about you:
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Compensation and Benefits:
At PRT, we believe in unconditional success through people. We strive to be the place where people can sow their career and grow with us. Other components of our total rewards offering include:
Next Steps:
We embrace diversity, equity and inclusion for innovation and growth. We promote equality of opportunity and seek different perspectives to challenge conventional approaches and continuously improve our company’s performance and progress. We believe that diversity and inclusion help us drive innovation, make better decisions, achieve effective stewardship of our business, and enable our people to thrive. We encourage you to connect with us at [email protected] if you require an accommodation for the recruitment process.
To apply please send your resume directly to us through our career portal at; Grow Your Career | PRT Growing Services Ltd.
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Full Time
Wholesale
$67k-83k (estimate)
05/04/2024
07/03/2024
prtlids.com
SCHAUMBURG, IL
25 - 50
1996
KEVIN GAVIN
$10M - $50M
Wholesale
PRTs mission is to provide customers with high-quality, strong, & reliable products for waste containers while also being a trusted resource and support system they can trust. Since founding the company over 25 years ago, PRT has grown by leaps and bounds. From focusing on solving a universal problem and providing a stronger and more reliable lid design- to designing and providing a variety of problem solving material handling container components built to last and designed with reliability in mind. Some things haven't changed- our customers keep coming back because of the trust we've created.