Forest Nursery Worker - Lift

Company Description WHO WE ARE: From a humble beginning in 1988 with six nurseries, PRT has grown into North America's largest grower of forest seedlings, having grown over 6 billion trees. With 27 Nurseries & 14 Seed Orchards across the US and Canada, we annually cultivate over 630 million high-quality seedlings, playing a vital role in reforestation and sustainable forestry. We're driven by a passion for environmental stewardship and a commitment to nurturing relationships, driving excellence, and fostering a people-first mindset, all to make a difference for a greener future. Here's what you can expect when you join PRT Competitive Compensation & Financial Growth: Earn a competitive hourly rate with the opportunity to earn piece rates. Career Development & Learning: Grow your skills and advance your career with personalized guidance and a learning-focused culture that prioritizes continuous development. Stable, Inclusive & Collaborative Environment: Join a year-round stable company where your voice matters in a collaborative and inclusive work environment. Make a Difference for the Planet: Contribute to environmental sustainability and a passion for nature solutions Job Description A Day in the Life: FOREST NURSERY WORKER, Lift We are currently seeking to fill an existing vacancy on our team. PRT Dryden is looking for seasonal Forest Nursery Workers to help with our upcoming tree seedling harvest. If you want a physical, fast-paced outdoor job that makes a positive environmental impact, this is for you! You'll be harvesting tree seedlings for reforestation across North America. No specific work experience is needed – we'll provide full training. Your Role & What You'll Do You'll work as part of a supportive team, under the guidance of a Nursery Manager. Your main duties will involve: Harvesting and packing tree seedlings. Learning about forest nursery activities. Working independently and efficiently. Committing to quality and safety in a safe work environment. Qualifications Enough about us, let’s talk about you: What YOU bring to the table Reliable transportation to get to the PRT Dryden site daily Interested in and able to work in all types of outdoor environmental conditions. Ability to stand for long periods and perform repetitive tasks throughout an 8-hour work shift. Ability to lift and carry up to 50lbs repeatedly through the entire shift. Appropriate work attire. Good manual dexterity and eyesight. A team-oriented personality with a positive attitude. A desire to learn and contribute to forest regeneration. Start Date: Aiming for week of October 12, 2026 Compensation and Benefits: Salary information: $18.50/HOUR and transitioning to piecework with greater earning potential Join PRT Dryden and help us make a real difference in the world! Additional Information Next Steps: Ready to grow your career with PRT? To apply please send your resume directly to us through our career portal at; Grow Your Career | PRT Growing Services Ltd. We embrace openness and different perspectives to challenge conventional approaches and continuously improve our company’s performance and progress. We believe that diversity of thought helps us drive innovation, make better decisions, achieve effective stewardship of our business and enable our people to thrive. We encourage you to connect with us at [email protected] for more information about our accessible workplace, including disability accommodation for the recruitment process and beyond. Still want to learn more? Follow us on Instagram: @TrustedToGrow, @IFCOSeedlings or Facebook: @PRTGrowingServices LinkedIn: @PRTGrowingServices, @IFCOSeedlings #trustedtogrow Department: Nursery Worker (Canada)

The role involves harvesting and packing tree seedlings as part of a team to support reforestation efforts. You will work under the guidance of a Nursery Manager while maintaining a safe and efficient work environment.

Candidates must be able to work outdoors in all weather conditions and perform physically demanding tasks, including standing for long periods and lifting up to 50lbs. Reliable transportation to the job site is required, and no prior experience is necessary as full training is provided.

• Competitive compensation • Financial growth opportunities • Career development • Training

• Travail d’équipeSouhaitée
• Souci du détailSouhaitée

Relevées dans la description du poste. Confirmez les exigences importantes ci-dessus.

• Harvesting
• Packing
• Manual dexterity
• Physical stamina
• Teamwork
• Safety compliance
• Attention to detail
• Continuous Development
• Workplace Inclusivity
• Environmental Sustainability
• Lifting Ability
• Positivity
• Willingness To Learn
• Forestry
• Innovation
• Fine Motor Skills
• Reforestation
• Team Oriented

• Agriculture
• Environmental & Sustainability
• Manufacturing
• Trades
• Nursery Worker
• Forest / Conservation Technician
• Forestry Technicians
• Forest and Conservation Workers

Expérience minimale

0+ ans

Langue de l’offre

anglais

Heures de travail

40 heures par semaine