Horticulture Job Opportunities
PLEASE NOTE: Postings provided are for informational purposes. SST is not affiliated with any of the companies listed. Jobs were available at the time of posting and expire 90 days from posting date or until the employer requests the removal.
TD Construction - Hanover
For: Co-op Student and/or SST Graduate
Date Posted: 4/26/24
Job Title: Laborer
Job Description: The laborer is responsible for assisting in various tasks related to construction and site preparation. This may include working alongside heavy machinery, such as excavators or bulldozers, digging trenches, laying pipes, compacting soil, and general site cleanup. They may also help with pouring concrete, setting up temporary structures, and following safety protocols. Additionally, site work laborers may be required to perform physically demanding tasks and work in various weather conditions.
Experience Preferred - not required
Must have a valid driver's license
Offering competitive pay and benefits
To Apply: Please email jgiacchetti33@gmail.com
Mosquito Shield of South Shore - Cape Cod & South Coast
For: SST Graduate
Date Posted: 4/2/24
Job Title: Pest Control Technician
Job Description: Are you ready to join Mosquito Shield? Pest control technicians drive an independent route on the South Shore, Cape Cod & South Coast area of MA. Each pest control technician will service approximately 30 customers a day from mid-April until mid-October. Pest control technicians must be physically fit, able to carry a 40-50 lb backpack sprayer.
As a Mosquito & Tick Control Pest Technician, you will be responsible for identifying, treating, and preventing mosquito & tick infestations.
Pest control candidates MUST have a clean driving record and a Massachusetts Pesticide Applicator License. (Will be willing to work with appropriate candidate to obtain) Routes begin and end in Hanover, MA.
Some of the benefits of working as a mosquito & tick control technician for Mosquito Shield include:
Join a winning team – our location has been one of the leading franchises in our industry since our inception over 10 years ago.
Paid training: Earn $150 per day while learning how to be a Mosquito & Tick Pest Control Technician. We cover the costs of the MDAR pesticide license which is required prior to starting your own route.
Very competitive salary: Mosquito Shield Technicians earn on average $30,000 in a six-month period. End of season bonus based on performance.
Employee discount
Paid Holidays
$500 bonus after 60 days of successful employment
Work Location: In person - Hanover, MA
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $900.00 - $1,300.00 per week
Benefits:
Paid time off
Bonus opportunities
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Monday to Friday
Application Question(s): Do you have the ability to carry a 40 lb backpack sprayer?
Language: Fluent English (Required)
License/Certification: Driver's License in good standing with no recent incidents (Required), Massachusetts Pesticide License (Required)
Other: Applicant must be at least 18 years of age to apply for the Massachusetts Pesticide License and is required prior to starting the position. Training can be done while taking exam.
To Apply: Please email resume to southshore@moshield.com
Whiteman's Landscaping LLC - Halifax, MA
For: Co-op Student and/or SST Graduate
Date Posted: 3/25/24
Job Title: Landscape Laborer
Job Description:
Whiteman’s Landscaping, LLC is looking to hire a full-time laborer to help support with the maintenance of high-end residential and commercial landscape properties and projects. We are looking for a dependable, motivated, hardworking individual who works well with others and is willing to take direction. Proper training will be supplied if necessary. The position is full-time (throughout seasonal months) with approximate working hours of 40-50 per week Monday-Friday (Saturdays Available).
Responsibilities Include:
Maintain a professional demeanor and appearance
Maintain safe working conditions on job sites
Able to operate various tools that include gas shears, pruners, chain saw, commercial landscape equipment
Ability to operate commercial mowers
Installation of mulch, plant and flower material, sod, stone driveways
Spring and Fall cleanups
Weeding, digging, raking, edging
Ability to lift heavy objects over 50lbs
Handle company equipment respectfully and responsibly
Pesticide License a plus
Pay Rate
$18.00 - $25.00 per hour (rate is dependent on experience and qualifications)
Benefits:
Perfect Attendance Bonus
Free Lunch Thursdays
Overtime hours (after 40) paid at time and a half
Required:
Valid Driver’s License, at least 30 hours/week
Opportunity for growth and advancement as your skills evolve!
To Apply: Call Tom 508-294-6781, email resume to twhiteman80@icloud.com