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H-2B

Reforestation Laborer

  • Whitepine Forestry, Inc.
  • Corvallis, OREGON

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Source last checked: 10/27/2026

Job summary

Forest and Conservation Workers

Pay
$23.83 / hour
Contract start / Contract end
12/1/2026 to 5/31/2027
Education
No minimum education required

Experience required: Yes · 6 months of experience

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Job conditions

Pay
$23.83 / hour
Positions offered
25 positions
Schedule
Full time
Contract start
12/1/2026
Contract end
5/31/2027
Visa type
H-2B
Address
2851 NW 9th Street
ZIP code
97330
Hours per week
35

Duties and description

Original English description
  • 1. TREE Planting: Bending, stooping, walking; Carry seedlings bag weighing up to 50 lbs; Plant seedling trees 10 to
  • 12 feet apart; When required, apply vexar netting around seedlings; Clear the ground of brush prior to planting; Dig holes for seedlings, cover the roots with soil, compress the loose soil around the seedlings; Meet production standard: The number of trees to be planted in 8 hour period, 900-1300 trees per day per employee.
  • 2. Hand pile brush for burning and removal.
  • 3. Perform tasks that reduce fire risk such as clearing brush, thinning trees, managing fuel loads constituting preventive conservation work, not active fire suppression. Require skills in manual labor, safe use of chainsaws, brush cutters, planting tools, and following environmental plans using shovels, planting tools, and brush cutters. Tasks involve labor for forest restoration and land management. They do not involve emergency suppression of fires or lifesaving duties.
  • 4. Pruning trees using clippers/pruners for the allowance of better growth.
  • 5. TREE Thinning: Work outdoors in all terrains, 30 to 70% slopes, very steep.
  • 6. Bud Capping Netting.
  • 7. Applying Vexar for Maintenance/Repair.
  • TOOLS and EQUIPMENT: The employer will provide at no cost to the worker: planting shovel and planting bags for tree planting; ear protection, chainsaw, and supplies for chainsaw. Worker is responsible to have hard hat, cork boots, gloves, and chaps. No piece rate applies. No production requirement applies for incentive. No need for relationship disclosure.
  • No third-party, agency, or headhunter submissions will be considered.
  • ***This position is for H-2B temporary employment in the H-2B special procedure industry of Tree Planting and Reforestation***

Requirements and occupation

Education
No minimum education required
Occupation
Forest and Conservation Workers
Experience required
Yes
Minimum experience
6 months of experience

VERIFIABLE EXP + CHARACTER REFERENCES. NO ON THE JOB TRAINING PROVIDED. MUST BE: AVAILABLE TO WORK ENTIRE SEASON WITH CREW AT ALL LOCATIONS; ABLE TO LIFT UP TO 50 LBS OF TREE SEEDLINGS BOXES FROM COOLER TO TREE TRANSPORT TRUCK + HANDLE STRENUOUS PHYSICAL TASKS; ABLE TO WORK IN ROUGH TERRAIN, INCL CONDITIONS THAT MAY BE COLD, HOT, DIRTY, WET, + NOISY, WITH POSSIBILITIES OF FALLING OBJECTS FROM FOREST SURROUNDINGS; AUTHORIZED TO WORK PERMANENTLY IN US; WILLING TO TAKE RANDOM DRUG/ALCOHOL TESTS +/OR CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CHECKS UPON HIRE AS WORK CONTRACTS REQUIRE; WILLING TO WEAR ALL REQUIRED CLOTHING + PROTECTIVE GEAR PER JOB CLASSIFICATIONS.

Additional requirements are listed in the job description.

Listing information

Case number
H-400-26245-210821
Case status
Certification issued

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