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Nursery Workers

SOC 45-2092.01

Work in nursery facilities or at customer location planting, cultivating, harvesting, and transplanting trees, shrubs, or plants.

8
Skills
8
Knowledge
2
Job Zone
No
Green

Top Skills 8

Coordination
2.9
Critical Thinking
2.8
Monitoring
2.8
Social Perceptiveness
2.8
Active Listening
2.6
Speaking
2.6
Reading Comprehension
2.5
Service Orientation
2.5

Knowledge Areas 8

Production and Processing
2.8
Administration and Management
2.5
Food Production
2.4
Customer and Personal Service
2.4
Biology
2.3
Transportation
2.1
Public Safety and Security
2.0
Sales and Marketing
2.0

Key Tasks

1Plant, spray, weed, fertilize, and water plants, shrubs, and trees, using hand tools and gardening tools.
2Harvest plants, and transplant or pot and label them.
3Clean work areas, and maintain grounds and landscaping.
4Sell and deliver plants and flowers to customers.
5Sow grass seed, or plant plugs of grass.

Also Known As

Baller Budder Bulb Grower Bulb Packer Bulb Planter Bulb Weeder Caretaker Florist Helper Flower Cutter Flower Picker

Tools & Equipment

Adjustable hand wrenches Air compressors Anvil pruners Arborist saws Battery booster cables

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