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Salary- $15.50-$17.50 hourly – DOE; with benefits

RESPONSIBILITIES
Establish, maintain, weed, and harvest fields of native plants needed for seed
production
Assist with and conduct seed production at field scales
Seed and maintain native plant plugs in the greenhouse
Clean and process wild-collected and field-raised native plant seed
Document daily activities including precise tracking of seed lots and farm labor
Assist with development of species propagation and seed production techniques
Fulfill other duties as assigned


REQUIREMENTS
Labor crew experience. Farm labor experience highly desirable. Experience with
seed production a plus
Positive attitude through long days of outdoor physical work
Comfortable operating power equipment and driving large vehicles including trucks
and tractors
Team-oriented with social skills that foster positive crew interactions with a diversity
of individuals
Ability to be detail-oriented while maintaining speed and efficiency
Attention to accurate record-keeping
Working knowledge of PC applications such as Microsoft Office Suite
Possession and maintenance of a valid Washington driver’s license and safe
driving record
Familiarity with or interest in native Washington plant species


WORKING CONDITIONS
Regularly works in seed production fields and nurseries. Hikes across, and
conducts work within, native habitats and uneven ground
Regularly works in inclement weather including heat, cold, wind and rain
Regularly sits or stands at a desk or computer workstation
Regularly required to operate a CNLM vehicle
Uses or oversees the use of powered equipment such as weed trimmers and chain
saws
Occasionally lifts, positions, or otherwise moves objects weighing up to 50 pounds.