Crop Area Craftsman

At Monrovia we are dedicated to creating a more beautiful world by selecting and growing plants of superior quality. We know that creating a beautiful garden or landscape is about connecting to the beauty of nature. We use our hearts, minds, and hands to nurture plants for all types of landscapes. Our passion for plants, use of natural processes, and our years of experience result in plants that enable consumers to achieve a landscape of exceptional beauty and share in the joy that comes from creating healthy living spaces.

At Monrovia we are dedicated to creating a more beautiful world by selecting and growing plants of superior quality. We know that creating a beautiful garden or landscape is about connecting to the beauty of nature. We use our hearts, minds, and hands to nurture plants for all types of landscapes. Our passion for plants, use of natural processes, and our years of experience result in plants that enable consumers to achieve a landscape of exceptional beauty and share in the joy that comes from creating healthy living spaces.

The primary function of a Crop Growing Area Craftsman is handling all aspects of growing and maintaining our beautiful plants out in the field until they are ready to be shipped to our customer.

Employment is full-time

Monday-Friday 7:30 AM- 4:00 PM (hours are subject to change based off business needs)

$10.50 per hour

We are seeking individuals who like working with their hands, are detail oriented, and enjoy being a part of a team. The primary function of a Crop Growing Area Craftsman is handling all aspects of what it takes to grow beautiful plants out in the field until they are ready to be shipped to our customer.

• Pruning plants using shears or automated pruning equipment.
• Spacing, staking and tying.
• Lifting and moving plants of various sizes so that they are spaced appropriately.
• Weeding and consolidating plants.
• Assembling orders so that you are selecting only consistent quality plants, correctly tagging them and loading them on field trailers and wagons for transport to the shipping dock.
• Adhering to all safety policies and procedures and worker protection standards.
• Performing other related duties to benefit the mission of the company as assigned.

• Ideally have experience working in agriculture.
• Are open to feedback.
• Can follow instructions and ask questions for better understanding.
• Enjoy working in a team environment and being supportive of co-workers.
• Can work in inclement weather conditions, i.e. hot, cold, and rainy.
• Although driving skills are not required, they are an advantage, specifically if you have experience driving a tractor, forklift, or heavy equipment.
• Ideally, have basic math, reading, and writing skills.
• Are open to working extended hours if needed, based on the business need.
• Can lift up to 35 pounds repeatedly or 50+ pounds on occasion.
• Have the full range of mobility in your upper and lower body, can reach overhead and work in various positions including stooping, standing walking, bending over, and squatting; can lift, pull, and push materials, use hands and fingers to feel, handle plants or operate objects, tools or controls; are able to use close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision and the ability to adjust focus, all with or without a reasonable accommodation.

• When you participate in our 401(k) plan, you’ll get a company match of up to 4%.
• You will be eligible to participate in medical, dental, vision and life insurance.
• You’ll be able to purchase Monrovia plants for your own garden at 20% off wholesale prices.

Monrovia is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We comply with all applicable Georgia labor laws, including…