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Irrigation Specialist

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Cottage Grove, OR, United States
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Company Description

WHO WE ARE:

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 hourly
  • Career Development & Learning: Grow your skills and advance your career with personalized guidance and a learning-focused culture that prioritizes continuous development.
  • Stable & Inclusive Culture: Join an industry leader with a 40-year legacy in reforestation. We pride ourselves on a collaborative work environment where every voice matters.
  • Make a Difference for the Planet: Contribute to environmental sustainability and a passion for nature solutions

Job Description

About the Role:

PRT is seeking a seasonal Irrigation Specialist to work at our PRT Cottage Grove Nursery in Cottage Grove, OR. As a key member of the forest nursery grow team, the Irrigation Specialist will assist in the growing of tree seedlings used for reforestation. The Irrigation specialist is responsible for mixing fertilizers and checking EC readings, using and maintaining the irrigation system as well as assisting in any nursery related duties. Candidates should have a desire and keenness to learn about the forest seedling nursery activities, keep accurate records, work independently and efficiently. Majority of the work will be done outdoors with exposure to temperature extremes at times. Successful applicant will be required to complete in house online training courses.

Key Accountabilities of the Irrigation Specialist are:

  • Mix and apply fertilizer according to the crop prescription
  • Take daily block weights while scouting for pests and diseases
  • Monitor and measure crop growth rates and conduct audits on lifted crops
  • Adjust watering cycles and climate settings using a computerized system
  • Use, Maintain and Repair the irrigation system
  • Assist in herbicide and pesticide applications
  • Assist in Greenhouse sanitation practices
  • Keep neat and accurate records
  • Support innovation and continuous improvement
  • Promote collaboration and teamwork at all levels
  • Set targets (i.e., production, timelines) and evaluate achievement

About the team:

The Irrigation Specialist will work alongside Growers, Nursery Workers, under direct supervision of the Grower 1 and will report to the Nursery Manager.

Work Status: Full-time, Seasonal.

*Weekend work may be required, especially during our busy season.

Competitive Hourly rate; $16.83 – $21.59 per hour.

Qualifications

Enough about us, let’s talk about you:

Required/Minimum Qualifications & Skills:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Intermediate level skills with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Work, Outlook)
  • Great organizational and record keeping skills
  • Reliable transportation to get to the PRT site daily
  • Interested in and able to work in all types of outdoor environmental conditions.
  • Ability to stand for long periods and perform repetitive tasks throughout an 8-hour work shift.
  • Appropriate work attire.
  • A team-oriented personality with a positive attitude.
  • A desire to learn and contribute to forest regeneration.

Preferred Qualifications & Skills

  • Relevant forest seedling nursery experience

Additional Information

Next Steps:

Ready to grow your career with PRT? Please click “I’m Interested” to initiate your application process and submit your resume our career portal at; Grow Your Career | PRT Growing Services Ltd.

We embrace openness and different perspectives to challenge conventional approaches and continuously improve our company’s performance and progress. We believe that diversity of thought helps 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] for more information about our accessible workplace, including disability accommodation for the recruitment process and beyond.

Still want to learn more?

Follow us on Instagram: @TrustedToGrow or

Facebook: @PRTGrowingServices

LinkedIn: @PRTGrowingServices

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