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Forest Nursery Worker (Lift)

PRT

Campbell River

On-site

CAD 30,000 - 60,000

Full time

15 days ago

Job summary

A forestry services company in Strathcona Regional District is seeking seasonal Forest Nursery Workers to assist with tree seedling harvest. This outdoor role is physical and rewarding, with no prior experience required as full training will be provided. Candidates should possess good manual dexterity, the ability to lift up to 50lbs, and a positive team-oriented attitude. Competitive hourly wage and benefits offered.

Responsibilities

  • Lifting and moving tree seedlings outdoors.
  • Learning about forest nursery activities.
  • Working independently and efficiently.
  • Committing to quality and safety.

Skills

Reliable transportation
Good manual dexterity
Ability to stand for long periods
Ability to lift and carry up to 50lbs
Team-oriented personality
Desire to learn
Job description

Job Description

A Day in the Life :

FOREST NURSERY WORKER, LIFT

We are currently seeking to fill an existing vacancy on our team.

PRT Campbell River is looking for seasonal Forest Nursery Workers to help with our upcoming tree seedling harvest. If you want a physical, fast-paced outdoor job that makes a positive environmental impact, this is for you! You'll be lifting tree seedlings for reforestation across North America. No experience is needed – we'll provide full training.

Your Role & What You'll Do

You'll work as part of a supportive team, under the guidance of a Nursery Lead and Manager. Your main duties will involve:

  • Lifting and moving tree seedlings outdoors.
  • Learning about forest nursery activities.
  • Working independently and efficiently.
  • Committing to quality and safety in a safe work environment.

Qualifications

Enough about us, let’s talk about you :

What YOU bring to the table (Qualifications - no more than 4-6 bullets)

  • Reliable transportation and appropriate work attire.
  • Good manual dexterity and eyesight.
  • Ability to stand for long periods and perform repetitive tasks.
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 50lbs.
  • A team-oriented personality with a positive attitude.
  • A desire to learn and contribute to forest regeneration.

Additional Information

Compensation and Benefits :

Salary information : $18.37 / HOUR + an additional $0.75 Health & Welfare per straight time hours for the training period, transitioning to piecework with greater earning potential.

Join PRT Campbell River and help us make a real difference in the world!

Next Steps :

Ready to grow your career with PRT?

To apply, please send your resume directly to us through our career portal at: Grow Your Career | PRT Growing Services Ltd.

We embrace openness and different perspectives to challenge conventional approaches and continuously improve our company’s performance and progress. We believe that diversity of thought helps us drive innovation, make better decisions, achieve effective stewardship of our business, and enable our people to thrive.

We encourage you to connect with us at human.resources@prt.com for more information about our accessible workplace, including disability accommodation for the recruitment process and beyond.

Still want to learn more? Check us out on social media:

  • Follow us on Instagram: @TrustedToGrow, @IFCOSeedlings
  • Follow us on Facebook: @PRTGrowingServices
  • Follow us on LinkedIn: @PRTGrowingServices, @IFCOSeedlings

Thank you for applying; however, only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.

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