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Forestry Worker

Contreras Forestry

Saluda, SC

$12.36-$17.31 per hour

INACTIVE

Recruitment Information

Telephone Number to Apply:
+18647358016
Email address to Apply:
c.forestryjobapplication@gmail.com

Job Description

Full Time:
Yes
Number of Workers Requested:
12
Job Duties:
Duties may include: dig multiple holes per day/all day using a hoedad, shovel and/or dibble bar to plant seedling trees without J or U root, Worker's duties include securing seedling with soil carefully and then tamping soil around seedlings to ensure proper rooting. This is done to maintain seedling growth. Job duties also include vegetation reduction using back pack sprayers (with a spray wand) or spreaders, using a chemical solution to kill unwanted vegetation to protect against disease and/or reduce competing vegetation & other related Forestry Worker activities as per SOC/OES 45-4011 (onetonline.org). Possible weekend/holiday work. 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). Piece rate may apply: worker will never make less than Prevailing Wage or Federal/State/Local minimum wage. Optional, shared housing available at no cost to the worker.
Job Classification:
45-4011.00 - Forest and Conservation Workers

The job/industry classification and description includes general information on the position from ONET/OES and the North American Industry Classification System. Please review Job Duties and Job Order for more information.

Job Requirements

Experience Required:
Yes
Months of Experience Required:
3
Special Requirements:
Must be 18 due to insurance. Must show proof of legal authorization to work in the United States. Drug/alcohol/tobacco free work zone. Must walk substantially (up to 15 miles/day), also stoop, bend while carrying a pack (up to 75lbs) thru rough terrain (non-trail). 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. Based on Employer's discretion/cost: Worker may have random drug/alcohol testing during employment: positive test/refusal to abide = dismissal. Possible background check post hire at employer's expense. 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.
Number of Hours Per Week:
40
Work Schedule (Start/End time):
8:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M.

Employer Information

Company Name:
Contreras Forestry
Location:
Saluda, SC 29138

Worksite

Address:
4954 Greenwood Hwy (Report to Work), Saluda, SC 29138

Job Order Details

ETA Case Number:
H-400-24113-913678
Multiple Worksites:
Yes
Additional Wage Information:
H&W Benefits may apply. Wage may vary based on Experience and/or location worked.
Date Posted:
5/10/2024
Piece Rate Offer
$0.00

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