Boot & Dart is a dynamic arboricultural company focused on providing a total planting package for use in large-scale green projects in urban and landscape areas throughout Europe. High-quality products, enthusiasm and solution-oriented thinking form the basis of its success. With our own product locations covering approximately 130 ha in both Zundert and Boskoop, we are able to develop and produce a large part of the products ourselves. Due to the departure of an employee, we are looking for a collaborating foreman in Boskoop & Haagplantsoen.
Location Zundert
In Zundert, we grow and ship forest & hedge plants, shrubs, roses, conifers, avenue trees and solitaries. The nursery/warehouse team in Zundert consists of about 35 permanent, enthusiastic employees who work together in small teams.
The Job
As Working Foreman Forest & Hedging Plants you and your team of a maximum of 5 people are responsible for growing and delivering forest & hedging plants, spindles, solitaries, avenue trees and conifers. Besides growing, lifting and delivering, you will take care of all planting activities for our nurseries in Zundert. During the summer months, your tasks include pruning and binding, plant protection and weed control.
Job requirements/characteristics
• You have knowledge of assortment and quality
• You have a feeling for mechanisation / working with machines
• You know how to get to work and keep an overview
• You have good communication skills
• You are innovative and progressive
• You are in possession of sprayer’s licence 1
Offer
We offer you a challenging and varied job in a motivated team at a renowned family company. You have the opportunity to develop yourself further and follow training. Obviously, a good salary depends on knowledge and experience. You get 25 days’ holiday a year and, in addition, our annual schedule includes two weeks’ Christmas holiday as standard. We are affiliated to the Collective Labour Agreement for Open Crops, pension accrual is placed with Stichting BPL Pensioen and supplementary disability insurance is provided by Sazas.
