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Sow Line and Transplant operator

@ JDI

Juniper, New Brunswick

Full-time
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Overview

Juniper Tree Nursery is hiring a Sow Line and Transplant Operator to run seeding and transplant equipment producing 25 million seedlings a year at its Juniper, NB site. The work involves operating a TTA Flex planter with automatic grading, sowing equipment and forklifts, and supporting the site in other roles. Full-time, with competitive wages, an annual bonus after one year and a benefits package.

Responsibilities:

  • Operate TTA Flex planter with automatic grading
  • Operate seeders and soil loaders
  • Run forklifts and material handlers
  • Support other site roles when required

Requirements summary:

  • Good dexterity and eyesight
  • Experience operating computerized control systems in production
  • Able to lift up to 50 lbs
  • Standing for long periods
  • Reliable transportation to site

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Benefits mentioned

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Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-05-06
First seen by our source
2026-10-08
Source record updated
2026-10-09

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentManufacturing & production
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingPlant or factory, Outdoors
PositionMostly standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · lift 50 lb · computer moderate
Perks mentionedRetirement plan, Performance bonus, Uniform provided, Home office allowance

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Job description

Juniper Tree Nursery is seeking a skilled and motivated candidate to join our team as Sow Line and Transplant Operator, operating our state-of-the-art equipment to produce 25 million, high quality seedlings annually . This role is based at the Juniper Tree Nursery, located at 201 Southwest Road, Juniper, NB.

What you’ll do:

  • Operate a TTA Flex planter equipped with automatic grading.
  • Support the operation with the use of equipment like forklifts and material handlers
  • Operate sowing equipment including seeders and soil loaders
  • Support the site in other roles when required

Qualifications:

  • All training will be provided to successful applicants.
  • Previous experience in a greenhouse, forest nursery, sawmill or manufacturing facility considered an asset
  • Good dexterity and eyesight
  • Experience operating computerized control systems in a production environment
  • Reliable transportation to and from the site
  • Able to lift up to 50lbs.
  • Standing stationary for long periods of time

Compensation:

  • Competitive wages based on experience
  • Annual bonus program after 1 year of employment
  • Comprehensive benefit package including health, dental and RRSPs
  • Annual uniform and boot allowance

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