Description
Plant, propagate, cultivate, and harvest greenhouse-grown vegetables, ornamentals, and nursery plants. Use hand tools and greenhouse equipment to pot, transplant, prune, trellis, weed, fertilize, irrigate, and apply pesticides. Monitor and regulate climate, irrigation, and sanitation; clean, grade, sort, pack, and load products; and maintain greenhouse structures, benches, and systems.
Skills
Content
- • Speaking
Technical Skills
- • Operations Monitoring
Abilities
Verbal Abilities
- • Oral Comprehension
- • Oral Expression
Idea Generation and Reasoning Abilities
- • Problem Sensitivity
- • Deductive Reasoning
Fine Manipulative Abilities
- • Arm-Hand Steadiness
- • Manual Dexterity
- • Finger Dexterity
Control Movement Abilities
- • Control Precision
- • Multilimb Coordination
- • Rate Control
Reaction Time and Speed Abilities
- • Reaction Time
Physical Strength Abilities
- • Static Strength
- • Explosive Strength
- • Dynamic Strength
- • Trunk Strength
Endurance
- • Stamina
Flexibility, Balance, and Coordination
- • Extent Flexibility
- • Gross Body Coordination
- • Gross Body Equilibrium
Visual Abilities
- • Near Vision
- • Far Vision
Auditory and Speech Abilities
- • Speech Recognition
- • Speech Clarity
Related specializations
Interview options
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Interviewee accent
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Related Pathways
Source
Tasks & skills:
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Last reviewed: Jan 2026
