Seasonal Forest Nursery Lead: Seedling QA & Field Ops

Washington State Health Care Authority; Tumwater (WA); In loco; USD 37.000 - 49.000; Tempo pieno

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Department of Natural Resources (DNR) in Washington State seeks two Seasonal Forest Nursery Leads to oversee seedling grading, packing, and quality assurance at Webster Nursery in Tumwater. The role supports reforestation efforts with 8-15 million seedlings, working indoors and outdoors in a fast-paced environment.

Reporting to the Bareroot Crop Manager, this full-time seasonal position runs 6–9 months during production season, starting mid‑November or early December and recurring yearly.

Competenze

• Experience in Horticulture, Agriculture, or Seedling Forestry through previous work experience in a related industry and/or education program.
• Ability to consistently understand, respond to, and communicate in English.
• Basic math skills.

Mansioni

• Quality assurance during grading and sorting for seedling packing.
• Quality assurance during transplanting in varied weather conditions.
• Assist in training new staff.
• Various field projects (lifting irrigation pipe, data collection, soil and foliar sampling, etc.).
• Creating and maintaining respectful working relationships.
• Reliability in attendance and punctuality.

Conoscenze

Horticulture/Agriculture

English communication

Basic math skills

Descrizione del lavoro

Department of Natural Resources (DNR) in Washington State seeks two Seasonal Forest Nursery Leads to oversee seedling grading, packing, and quality assurance at Webster Nursery in Tumwater. The role supports reforestation efforts with 8-15 million seedlings, working indoors and outdoors in a fast-paced environment.

Reporting to the Bareroot Crop Manager, this full-time seasonal position runs 6–9 months during production season, starting mid‑November or early December and recurring yearly.