Duties may include: Under supervision, raising & transporting seedlings;
sort tree seedlings, discarding substandard seedlings, according to standard charts or verbal instructions.
Plant:seedlings/trees.
Spray or inject vegetation with insecticides to kill insects or to protect against disease or with herbicides to reduce competing vegetation;
enhance growth.
Trim trees or other vegetation;
cut trees or logs.
IF NECESSARY, OR ONLY IN THE EVENT OF UNFORESEEN FIRE: UNDER THE GUIDANCE OF FIRE SUPPRESSION OFFICERS OR FORESTRY TECHNICIANS- Minor suppression via clearing/disposing of brush, piling and digging line/constructing "fire breaks" (manually digging small trench as needed).
Incidental driving possible & other related Forestry Worker activities as per SOC/OES 45-4011.
Standard/Expected Schedule:Monday - Friday 6:00 AM-3:00 PM.
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.