Field Crew: Christmas Tree & Nursery Production

State Employment Security Dept; Mossyrock (WA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 20,000; Full time

Job summary

State Employment Security Dept is seeking workers for field production roles involving Christmas tree farming and nursery production in Mossyrock, WA. Tasks include planting, pruning, fertilizing, weed control, harvesting, and loading trees for transport.

Positions require physical outdoor labor, use of hand tools, occasional climbing or ladder work, and adherence to safety protocols. Spanish-language tasks are described in the posting, and no formal education requirements are listed.

Responsibilities

• Christmas Tree Production Field Work: field preparation, stump/branch removal, pruning by hand, fertilizer/lime application, pesticide/fungicide application, ladder/stilts work, weed control by hand or power tools, harvesting, loading and unloading trees, decking and baling, and helicopter sling operations.
• Nursery Production Field Work: transplanting seedlings, lifting transplants, moving irrigation pipes, potting and nursery care, fertilizing, weeding, weedkillers, loading plants, pruning blueberry plants, field or yard cleanup.
• General field nursery tasks across both productions: routine maintenance, unloading and loading of trees/plants, and general cleanliness of field or nursery areas.

Job description

State Employment Security Dept is seeking workers for field production roles involving Christmas tree farming and nursery production in Mossyrock, WA. Tasks include planting, pruning, fertilizing, weed control, harvesting, and loading trees for transport.

Positions require physical outdoor labor, use of hand tools, occasional climbing or ladder work, and adherence to safety protocols. Spanish-language tasks are described in the posting, and no formal education requirements are listed.