Job Type: Permanent
Salary Details: $16.50 – $19.00 (Based on experience)

Job Description
Status: (Full Time – Permanent) dependent upon completion of a 90-day probationary period. Mandatory seasonal overtime.

Transportation: Provide own transportation to work sites, Hillsboro facility or other planned locations

Summary: Execute habitat restoration treatments while maintaining measurable safety, quality, and output requirements

Experience/Qualifications (Required)

· Ability to learn new tasks, skills and systems

· Ability to work and communicate professionally with teammates, clients and the public

· Ability to work outdoors across uneven terrain during inclement weather for eight to ten hours of productive manual labor

· Ability to safely lift 60 lbs.

· Valid driver’s license

Primary Duties:

· Perform site preparation tasks using a variety of power equipment, hand tools and herbicide application techniques.

· Install trees and shrubs as bare-roots, cuttings, poles, containers, plugs, and bulbs.

· Controlling noxious weeds through careful, precise application of herbicides using backpack sprayers

· Assisting healthy growth of native tree and shrub plants by restoration techniques using hand-tools, power tools, and other equipment.

· Operate and maintain company vehicles, trailers, power equipment and all other tools.

· Other duties as requested by manager and coaches

Job Expectations (Required)
Team Membership Requirements: Ash Creek Forest Management is a team environment. It is the responsibility of each team member to adhere to these requirements.

· Treat your team member’s, field support staff, clients, and others with respect

· Role model positive communication and behavior while in the field, meetings, or when dealing with others

· Take initiative to make things better for your team

· Maintain the self-confidence and self-esteem of others

· Focus on the situation, issue, or behavior, not on the person

· Lead by example

Safety

· Adhere to all documented safety policies and protocols

· Practice safe operation with all equipment and vehicles

· Inspect and maintain all required equipment and submit documented forms on time

· Always maintain a safety 1st mindset

Quality

· Utilize quality control methods for all treatments and document results

· Communicate quality control methods and results to project managers and field operations manager

· Maintain a level of quality designated by clients and project managers

· Fix quality issues immediately upon finding them

Output

· Must reach documented output goals that are set on a per project basis

· Maintain a minimum of 40 billable hours per week

· Be available for mandatory overtime

Benefits

  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Referral program
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Schedule

  • 10 hour shift
  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Weekend availability

Application Question(s)

  • Please submit 3 professional references with your application

Experience

  • Landscape maintenance: 1 year (Preferred)

To Apply
Submit a resume (& 3 professional references) to ap@ashcreekforestry.com