Horticulture Worker - Seasonal


Company:	T and E Forshaw
Salary:	Not specified
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Preston, PR4 6XJ
Working pattern:	On-site
Job type:	Temporary
Posting date:	10 Aug 2026
Closing date:	9 Sept 2026

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Summary

Horticulture Worker **We do not supply work Visas**

Purpose of the role

The role of the Horticulture Worker is to:

1. Day to day production

2. Undertake all aspects of production including preparation, growing and harvesting.

3. Prepare orders for dispatch accurately and to a timescale.

Duties

• Report to nursery manager daily.

• Operating and working on our automatic transplanter.

• Planting and packing.

• Keeping the work area clean and safe.

• Other nursery work as required.

• Growing, stock movement, loading, production and dispatch of plants.

• General plant care watering, weeding etc.

• Reporting any problems/concerns to supervisor/manager.

• Ensuring H&S and hygiene is maintained across the site.

• Ability to work as part of a team.

• Any ad hoc jobs in the nursery as required.

Other Working Conditions

• Working in varying weather conditions, wet, humid, cold, hot

• Required to lift/carry items.

• Working hours and workloads vary according to the crop, season and the position of the employer in the supply chain, but early starts and late finishes are common.

• Flexibility is essential at peak times, for example before bank holidays, with long hours at harvest times.

• Working in varying weather conditions inside and outside, being able to bend, lift, push/pull trolleys etc.

• Any other duties commensurate with your role and responsibilities.

• We do not offer Accommodation

• We are NOT able to issue Visas

Location: Hesketh Bank, Preston.

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