Seasonal Tree Seedling Nursery Technician

PRT; Vernon; On-site; CAD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rate

Piecework opportunities

Job summary

PRT Vernon is seeking seasonal Forest Nursery Workers to help with our upcoming tree seedling harvest starting at the end of October. This is a physical, fast-paced outdoor role with a positive environmental impact, lifting seedlings for reforestation across North America.

You will work as part of a supportive team under a Nursery Manager, with full training provided. No relocation or accommodation support is offered.

Qualifications

• Reliable transportation to the Vernon site daily.
• Able to work in outdoor environmental conditions.
• Stand for long periods and perform repetitive tasks during an 8-hour shift.
• Lift and carry up to 50 lbs repeatedly.
• Good manual dexterity and eyesight.
• Team-oriented with a positive attitude.
• Desire to learn and contribute to forest regeneration.

Responsibilities

• Lifting and packing tree seedlings.
• Supporting tree seedling production in greenhouses and outdoor areas.
• Learning about forest nursery activities.
• Working independently and efficiently.
• Committing to quality and safety in a safe work environment.

Skills

Reliable transportation

Outdoor environmental conditions

Stand for long periods

Lift up to 50 lbs

Manual dexterity

Team-oriented

Desire to learn and contribute to refo

Job description

PRT Vernon is seeking seasonal Forest Nursery Workers to help with our upcoming tree seedling harvest starting at the end of October. This is a physical, fast-paced outdoor role with a positive environmental impact, lifting seedlings for reforestation across North America.

You will work as part of a supportive team under a Nursery Manager, with full training provided. No relocation or accommodation support is offered.