Forestry Worker

Duties may include: Under supervision, perform forestry support tasks including raising and sorting seedlings, discarding substandard stock according to standard charts or verbal instructions, and transporting seedlings. Plant seedlings and trees. Promote growth through the application of herbicides and insecticides to control competing vegetation and pests. Trim trees or other vegetation; cut logs or trees. Fuels reduction for fire prevention via clearing, disposing of, and piling brush. Digging and construction of fuel breaks. May operate work pickups & other related Forestry Worker activities as per SOC/OES 45-4011 (onetonline.org). Standard/Expected Schedule: Monday-Friday 7:00AM-2:00PM. 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.