Greenhouse Laborer: Seedling Production & Packing

State of Washington; Olympia (WA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Washington State Department of Natural Resources is seeking a Greenhouse Laborer in Olympia, WA to support the Webster Forest Nursery Greenhouse team. This full-time, non-permanent role involves packing, sowing, and maintaining seedlings for reforestation projects across the Pacific Northwest.

The position requires physical work, ability to lift up to 50 lbs, and comfortable working in varied weather. A team-oriented, safety-conscious candidate will fit well in a busy production environment.

Qualifications

• Basic math skills.
• Ability to read and interpret site maps, box labels, and warehouse tagging.

Responsibilities

• Assisting in daily operations during Packing and Sowing seedlings
• Preparing pallet racks, assisting in the movement of growing containers into and out of the greenhouses
• Assisting with sanitizing growing containers and greenhouses
• Properly utilizing hand tools and pallet jacks
• Reliability in attendance and punctuality
• Creating and maintaining respectful working relationships

Skills

Basic math

Read maps/labels

Job description

Washington State Department of Natural Resources is seeking a Greenhouse Laborer in Olympia, WA to support the Webster Forest Nursery Greenhouse team. This full-time, non-permanent role involves packing, sowing, and maintaining seedlings for reforestation projects across the Pacific Northwest.

The position requires physical work, ability to lift up to 50 lbs, and comfortable working in varied weather. A team-oriented, safety-conscious candidate will fit well in a busy production environment.