Forestry Worker

1st Choice Contracting, Inc. · Salem, OR

Employment period: 2026-12-01 to 2027-09-30

Hours per week: 40.0

Published wage range: $17.71–$26.79 / hour

Pay conditions

H&W Benefits may apply. Wage may vary based on Experience and/or location worked.

Job duties from the source

Duties may include: Follow instruction/direction from supervision in regard to safety, cutting specifications, or work needs; report any issues. Select tree seedlings, prepare the ground, or plant the trees in reforestation areas, using manual planting tools. Prune or shear tree tops or limbs to control growth, increase density, or improve shape. Support trees using stakes or nets. Spray or inject vegetation with insecticides or herbicides. Prepare traps for invasive or destructive wildlife. UNDER THE DIRECTION OF FORESTRY TECHNICIANS, assist with disposing of brush and digging fuel breaks. Use tools such as rakes, saws, shears, shovels. Clean and maintain tools and worksite to ensure safety & other related Forestry Worker activities as per SOC/OES 45-4011 (onetonline.org). Standard/Expected Schedule: Monday - Friday 7:00 AM-4:00 PM. Offering 40+ (plus) hours per week; not including applicable lunch and/or breaks. Possible weekend/holiday work. Start/end times, offered hours and/or overtime could vary as they may be dependent upon other factors such as project/schedule/service needs, weather, and commute time between worksites (if applicable).Overtime possible, but not required or guaranteed. At Employer's sole discretion: possible raises and/or bonuses based on individual factors such as work performance or skill (not guaranteed). Optional, shared furnished housing available to the worker at no cost to the worker.

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Verification

H-2B classification

not_confirmed

Recruitment phone: +15035887294

Recruitment: forestry.1stchoice@outlook.com