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Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse
Job in
Tinley Park, Cook County, Illinois, 60483, USA
Listed on 2026-01-12
Listing for:
Ted's Greenhouse
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-01-12
Job specializations:
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Outdoor/Nature/Animal Care
Landscaping
Job Description & How to Apply Below
farm workers and laborers, crop, nursery, and greenhouse
join to apply for the farm workers and laborers, crop, nursery, and greenhouse role at ted's greenhouse.
responsibilities- perform manual and mechanized tasks associated with greenhouse production.
- plant, cultivate, and maintain nursery stock, including trees, shrubs, bedding plants, plugs, liners, hanging baskets, and other horticultural varieties.
- propagate plants from cuttings; plant and pot seedlings; fill and label trays; move product between greenhouses, loading/unloading areas, and outside storage.
- crimp wire baskets; attach hangers and hang through holding houses.
- move containerized plants using rolling/electric carts; unload products from trucks and conveyor belts.
- install and remove plastic coverings; prepare soil media; clean and maintain work area.
- prune, trim, and perform general plant maintenance; water or irrigate plants; apply fertilizers, pesticides, herbicides, fungicides, and other crop protectants.
- maintain irrigation systems; move irrigation tubing or pipes as required; tie or position plants by wrapping or using tie‑strings; wrap plants with burlap and other coverings as necessary.
- count, inventory, and grade plants and trees; pack, label, tag, pull, sort, and store plants by variety.
- operate all equipment safely and in accordance with safety requirements; failure to comply may result in disciplinary action or immediate termination.
- mow, cut, and weed fields; perform ditching, shoveling, hoeing, hauling, ground preparation, and other manual tasks; use hand tools such as hoes, shovels, shears, clippers, loppers, and saws.
- lift, carry, and load/unload products or supplies; assist with farm building/field maintenance and repairs; repair fences or wildlife barriers.
- wear assigned personal protective equipment (ppe) and appropriate work clothing and footwear at all times.
- complete outdoor work under various weather conditions; handle heavy or bulky objects in accordance with specified lifting policies.
- undergo employer‑paid post‑hire drug testing and background check, with immediate termination for any felony convictions.
- legally authorized to work in the united states; no visa sponsorship.
- must wear assigned ppe while on the job.
- must be able to lift, carry, and handle heavy or bulky objects.
this job posting is intended only for u.s. Workers legally authorized to work in the united states. We do not sponsor visas or consider applications from candidates outside the u.s. (disclaimer in spanish: esta publicación de trabajo está destinada solo para trabajadores estadounidenses legalmente autorizados para trabajar en los estados unidos. No patrocinamos visas ni consideramos solicitudes de candidatos fuera de los ee.
Uu.)
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