Date Posted:
August 12, 2024
Location:
7 Innovation Way, Charlottetown
Duration:
Permanent fulltime
Job Experience:
Willing to train
Job Description:
Overall Job Purpose:
IPM Workers are responsible for monitoring all grow areas and crops, checking for signs and symptoms of pests and/or disease. The IPM Worker can be assigned to work any cultivation task in the department based on the needs of the business.
This is a hardworking, hands-on, roll-up-your-sleeves environment emphasizing a team-oriented and collaborative style. It will be key for the candidate to embrace change and see past obstacles with a focus on solutions in the context of a company undergoing rapid growth and ongoing functional integration.
Responsibilities, including but not limited to:
• Inspect and monitor assigned sections of crops/plants for pests, biologicals, diseases or damage with the help of the IPM Supervisor and other IPM Workers
• Distinguish between different species of pests or disease to ensure proper documentation of findings and report to the IPM Supervisor in a timely manner
• Perform quality checks on and assist in the application of biological control shipments
• Communicate any concerns to IPM Supervisor
• Measure and mix various pesticides safely and according to label (and if person holds a valid pesticide applicator license) and/or foliar feeds to plants when required
• Maintain cleanliness in work areas, including grow rooms and IPM station
• Assist in grow room sanitation when required
• Assisting in various cultivation tasks as assigned, including tissue culture, cloning, trimming and pruning, trellising, repopulating grow rooms, and harvesting, as assigned
• Follow all company Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to maintain compliance with FIGR and Health Canada regulations
• Participate in the company Health & Safety Program and comply with all health and safety related policies and processes
• Other duties as required
Benefits:
Rate of Pay: $19.00 per hour
Position Status: Full-Time, Hourly, Permanent Position
Schedule: Regularly 6:30am-3:00pm Monday-Friday (subject to change and occasional additional shiftwork as per operational requirements)
To Apply:
FIGR
Apply to: https://figrjobs.easyapply.co/