Under supervision, perform manual work necessary using hand tools to develop and maintain woodlands. Plant bare-root or containerized trees using a shovel, hoe dad, dibble bar, or hoe. Transport trees in a tree bag. Select optimum planting location to meet spacing, soil, and shade requirements. Dig holes at pre-determined intervals and insert seedling. Tamp soil around plant with foot and planting tool. Identify diseased or undesirable trees and remove them, using handsaws or pruners. As a minor activity, weed by hand to reduce competing vegetation. These jobs involve propagating, protecting, and managing forest tracts. Drug free workplace. Random and upon suspicion drug testing is conducted at the employer's expense. Work is itinerant. Temporary workers will be paid either prevailing wage or the SCA wage and fringe benefits required in any Federal government contract, whichever is higher.
Employment period: Oct 1, 2026 – Jul 31, 2027
