The Production Team Member is involved in every aspect of the production environment: planting, caring for, and shipping plant material, performing facilities maintenance tasks and learning to use tractors, forklifts and front loaders. The production team is never bored and always learning new things. If you enjoy a fast pace, indoor-outdoor environment, while acquiring new skills daily, this might be the position to consider!
Duties and Responsibilities
- Fill Production needs as required. This may include planting, caring for product in the field and in the greenhouse, shipping product and some facilities maintenance tasks.
- Feel comfortable using farm tractors, forklifts and other machinery as necessary.
- Perform other duties as directed by Facilities Manager.
- Work hours are 7:00AM – 4:00PM M-F, some weekend or extended hours required during busier seasons.
Qualifications
Skills and Qualifications
- Be reliable!
- Be comfortable working in small teams or independently.
- Follow directions accurately and efficiently.
- Some horticultural experience preferred but not required.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to lift, pull/push up to 25 lbs
- Ability to bend, stand and walk for the length of your shift
- Ability to work outside in all types of weather
About Us
Cavicchio Greenhouses is a fourth-generation New England farm working more than 250 acres in Sudbury and growing facilities in Leominster and Lancaster. As a horticultural grower and landscape distributor, we cultivate and supply an extensive variety of annuals and perennials, nursery stock, stone, masonry and landscape materials. With a hard earned reputation for service, quality, selection and sustainability, we work with professionals and garden centers throughout the area to keep our region beautiful.
Work Environment
What’s it like to work at Cavicchio’s? Far from Ordinary.
Our work environment is rewarding, challenging, and tech-savvy. We are diverse, use golf carts to get around, and have a casual dress code. Our office is a farmhouse, and our workspace extends from our state-of-the-art greenhouses to the fields outside. We work hard to deliver exceptional service to our customers in our three wholesale areas: the Pickup Area Greenhouse, Landscape Barn and Stone Yard, and our Nursery at Lincoln Road. We encourage forward thinking and cultivate career growth. Let's grow together.
Please note this job posting is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.
Cavicchio Greenhouses, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer with respect to race, color, creed, ancestry, national origin, religion, sex, gender and gender expression/identity, marital status, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by law. Cavicchio Greenhouses, Inc. will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities unless doing would result in an undue hardship.