How do they match: Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse

  • Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse

  • Plant Nursery Worker
  • Plant Production Worker
  • Plant Propagator
  • Plant Puller
  • Planting Material Carrier
  • Planting Material Remover
  • Planting Material Unloader
  • Berry Planter
  • Berry and Nut Harvester
  • Binder Operator
  • Bulb Planter
  • Flower Planter
  • Grounds and Nursery Specialist
  • Hammer Mill Operator
  • Hydro Sprayer Operator
  • Irrigation System Operator
  • Portable Irrigation Operator
  • Sprinkling System Irrigator
  • Sugar Cane Planter
  • Tractor Operator

  • Manually plant, cultivate, and harvest vegetables, fruits, nuts, horticultural specialties, and field crops. Use hand tools, such as shovels, trowels, hoes, tampers, pruning hooks, shears, and knives. Duties may include tilling soil and applying fertilizers; transplanting, weeding, thinning, or pruning crops; applying pesticides; or cleaning, grading, sorting, packing, and loading harvested products. May construct trellises, repair fences and farm buildings, or participate in irrigation activities.

  • Operate tractors, tractor-drawn machinery, and self-propelled machinery to plow, harrow and fertilize soil, or to plant, cultivate, spray and harvest crops.
  • Plant, spray, weed, fertilize, water, and prune plants, shrubs, and trees, using gardening tools.
  • Dig, rake, and screen soil, filling cold frames and hot beds in preparation for planting.
  • Direct and monitor the work of casual and seasonal help during planting and harvesting.
  • Feel plants' leaves and note their coloring to detect the presence of insects or disease.
  • Harvest plants, and transplant or pot and label them.
  • Identify plants, pests, and weeds to determine the selection and application of pesticides and fertilizers.
  • Inspect plants and bud ties to assess quality.
  • Maintain and repair irrigation and climate control systems.
  • Move containerized shrubs, plants, and trees, using wheelbarrows or tractors.
  • Record information about plants and plant growth.
  • Regulate greenhouse conditions, and indoor and outdoor irrigation systems.
  • Sell and deliver plants and flowers to customers.
  • Set up and operate irrigation equipment.
  • Tie and bunch flowers, plants, shrubs, and trees, wrap their roots, and pack them into boxes to fill orders.

  • Operate farming equipment.
  • Operate irrigation systems.
  • Plant crops, trees, or other plants.
  • Advise others on farming or forestry operations, regulations, or equipment.
  • Confer with managers to make operational decisions.
  • Evaluate quality of plants or crops.
  • Maintain operational records.