Forestry Worker

H-2B seasonal job with Rocha Reforestation in Turner, Oregon. Pay: $14.79 – $26.79/hr. Work period: 2027-01-01 to 2027-09-30. Positions: 60. About 40 hours a week. The employer's full description is in English on the official DOL job order.

Duties may include: Prepare the ground, choose, and plant seedlings using manual planting tools. Trim trees, surrounding vegetation and remove fallen debris and brush to promote healthy growth of seedlings. Spray or inject herbicides to reduce competing vegetation. UNDER THE DIRECTION OF FIRE SUPPRESSION OFFICERS OR FORESTRY TECHNICIANS: perform prescribed burning tasks, suppression via clearing and disposing of brush pilings. Mark, gather, harvest and package forest related products for buyers & other related Forestry Worker activities as per SOC/OES 45-4011 (onetonline.org).

Standard/Expected Schedule: Monday - Friday 7:00 AM-3:30 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 housing available to the worker at no cost to the worker.

Work period: 2027-01-01 to 2027-09-30. Positions: 60.

Requirements: Must be 18 due to travel. Must show proof of legal authorization to work in the United States. Drug/alcohol/tobacco free work zone. Perform physical activities: such as lift, balance, walk, stoop, handle, position, move, manipulate materials use static strength to exert maximum muscle force to lift, push, pull, carry objects up to 40lbs. All applicants must be able, willing and qualified to perform work described and must be available for the entire period specified and work throughout all areas of intended employment. Work is performed outdoors, exposed to weather; must be capable of doing physically strenuous labor for long hours, occasionally in extreme heat or cold. Variable weather conditions apply; hours may fluctuate (+/-), possible downtime and/or overtime.