Forestry Worker

Duties may include: Preparation of trees to be planted, pruning of the roots, separation of the root systems for easy seedling retrieval, carrying seedlings in specialized carrying bags on the worker's person, extensive walking over rough terrain in extreme weather conditions, bending over and inserting a dibble bar or hoedad into the ground, proper placement of seedlings in hole in ground and proper packing of seedlings so as to ensure survivability. This is done on a consistent and continuous basis throughout the work day & other related Forestry Worker activities as per SOC/OES 45-4011 (onetonline.org). Standard/Expected Schedule: Monday-Friday 8:00AM-5:00PM. Offering 40+ (plus) hours per week; not including applicable lunch and/or breaks. Possible weekend/holiday work. Start/end times, offered hours and/or overtime could vary as they may be dependent upon other factors such as project/schedule/service needs, weather, and commute time between worksites (if applicable). Overtime possible, but not required or guaranteed. At Employer’s sole discretion: possible raises and/or bonuses based on individual factors such as work performance or skill (not guaranteed). Piece rate may apply: worker will never make less than Prevailing Wage or Federal/State/Local minimum wage. Optional, shared housing available at no cost to the worker.