Forest Nursery Worker (Thinning)

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FOREST NURSERY WORKER (Thin)

We are currently seeking to fill an existing vacancy on our team.

PRT Vernon is looking for seasonal Forest Nursery Workers to help with our upcoming tree seedling work starting as early as April to assist with many different aspects of nursery responsibilities. If you want a physical, fast-paced outdoor job that makes a positive environmental impact, this is for you! You’ll be thinning tree seedlings for reforestation across North America. Candidates should have a desire and keenness to learn about the forest seedling nursery activities, work independently and efficiently. 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:

• Thinning tree seedlings.
• Supporting tree seedling production in greenhouses and outdoor areas.

• Learning about forest nursery activities.

• Working independently and efficiently.

• Committing to quality and safety in a safe work environment.

**Please note, this role is not eligible for relocation or accommodation support.

Enough about us, let’s talk

About you

What YOU bring to the table

• Reliable transportation to get to the PRT Armstrong 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 20lbs 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: May 15, 2026 to July 15, 2026.

Compensation and

Benefits

Salary information: $ 18.92/HOUR and transitioning to piecework with greater earning potential

Join PRT Vernon and help us make a real difference in the world!

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 diversity of thought for innovation and growth. We seek different perspectives to challenge conventional approaches and continuously improve our company’s performance and progress. We believe that openness and diversity of thought help 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 human.resources@prt.com for more information about our accessible workplace, including disability accommodation for the recruitment process and beyond.

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Thank you for applying; however only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.

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