Job Type: Permanent
Salary Details: $16.50 – $17.50
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
Salary: $16.50 – $17.50 per hour
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)
HOW TO APPLY
Apply through Indeed or submit a resume and 3 professional references to ap@ashcreekforestry.com