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Keewaydin Ranch Landscape Nursery Worker in Big Timber, Montana
Temporary Fulltime position from 2-15-2026 to 11-15-2026 40 Hours/week 18.48/ hour US worker H-2A Adverse Housing Compensation Adjustment -$1.80 -- Wage for H-2A workers provided housing is $16.68 Landscape Nursery Worker: Hauls and spreads topsoil, fertilizer, peat moss, and other materials to condition soil, using wheelbarrow or cart and shovel; digs, rakes, and screens soil and fills cold frames and hot beds to prepare them for planting; sows grass seed and installs sod; plants, sprays, weeds, and waters plants, shrubs, and trees, using hand tools and gardening tools; operates tractors and other machinery and equipment to fertilize, cultivate, harvest, and spray fields and plants; installs and repairs drip irrigation lines; moves containerized shrubs, plants, and trees by hand or using wheelbarrow; traps and destroys pests, such as moles, gophers, and mice; ties, bunches, wraps roots, and packs flowers, plants, shrubs, and trees; unloads and loads B&B and potted trees and shrubs from semi-trailers; cleans work areas and vehicles, and maintains grounds and landscaping. Must be able to lift and carry items weighing up to 100 pounds. Most duties are performed out- of-doors and entail exposure to extreme heat, cold, dust, rain, wind and snow. Must be able to bend and stoop frequently, with extensive walking. Must have a minimum of 3 months of experience. Driving required on Ranch Only Housing and Workers Compensation insurance will be provided at no charge to the workers. Social security / Medicaid Taxes and Federal / State taxes will be withheld from U.S. Worker's paychecks. Voluntary withholdings will be deducted from foreign workers' paychecks at their request. Employer will make the following deductions when applicable: FICA, loans and advances, long-distance telephone charges the reasonable repair or replacement cost of willful or negligent damage to housing, tools and equipment caused by the worker (other than normal wear and tear). Worker may be requested to work on Sunday but is not required to do so. Increased wage and/or bonus may be offered depending on experience and season. For more information on this job opportunity, contact your local Job Service Office or Job Service Bozeman 121 N Willson Bozeman, MT 59715 406-582-9200