Bachman's Inc.

Assistant Grower

Lakeville, MN - Full Time


Assistant Grower

 Full Time Union Position: (M-F, weekends during peak times)     
Hiring Immediately    

Bachman’s is committed to creating a caring environment while inspiring a passion for bringing beauty to life.

Bachman’s Green House department has an opening for a assistant Grower who is skilled in watering, fertilization, environmental control, application of crop protection products, identification of insect, disease and nutrient issues.

Are you looking for steady, full-time, employment with great benefits? Do you want to work for a company that cares about its employees? Are you looking for a positive work environment and a team atmosphere? Don’t wait, apply now!

POSITION DUTIES:

  • Assist Growers in the production of greenhouse crops - watering, fertilization, environmental control, application of crop protection products, identification of insect, disease and nutrient issues.
  • Learn all duties and requirements involved with crop production and greenhouse operation.
  • Provide work direction to lower classifications.
  • Work rotating weekend shift
  • Assist in other areas as needed.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Minimum of one season of greenhouse production experience. 
  • Must be able and willing to obtain chemical applicators license if necessary.
  • Minimum of one season of greenhouse production experience. 
  • Must be at least 18 years of age. 
  • Must be able to operate motorized equipment according to set standards.
  • Must be able to perform physical work including moving and/or lifting up to 100 pounds on an occasional basis. 
  • Must be able to move and/or lift 50 pounds on a frequent basis from ground level up to 5 ½ feet. 
  • Must be able to stand/walk for long periods of time.

BENEFITS:

  • Medical Insurance
  • Health Savings account/PPO
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision
  • Life and AD&D
  • Disability, Accident, Critical Illness
  • 401(K)
  • ID Watchdog
  • Pet Insurance
  • Wellness
  • Employee Assistance program (EAP)
  • PTO
  • Paid Holidays (6/year)
Compensation: $21.50/hour 

Don't settle, come grow with us!

Bachman's is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Apply: Assistant Grower
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