Duties may include: Maintain and develop forested and conservation lands through manual labor and use of hand and mechanized equipment. Planting pine trees and seedlings by hand or with mechanical planters; sorting, lifting, loading, and transporting seedlings and materials; identifying and selecting optimal planting locations based on soil conditions, terrain, and shade requirements; and ensuring proper spacing and planting techniques to promote healthy growth. Workers must be able to perform physically demanding tasks in outdoor environments, including regularly lifting and carrying 50+ pounds of seedlings and equipment across uneven terrain and in varying weather conditions & other related Forestry Worker activities as per SOC/OES 45-4011 (onetonline.org). Standard/Expected Schedule: Monday-Friday 7:00AM-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). Optional, shared housing available at no cost to the worker.
Employment period: Oct 1, 2026 – Apr 1, 2027