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H-2B

Forestry Worker

  • 1st Choice Contracting, Inc.
  • Salem, OREGON

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Source last checked: 10/27/2026

Job summary

Forest and Conservation Workers

Pay
$17.71 to $26.79 / hour
Contract start / Contract end
12/1/2026 to 9/30/2027
Education
No minimum education required

Experience required: Yes · 3 months of experience

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Job conditions

Pay
$17.71 to $26.79 / hour
Positions offered
15 positions
Schedule
Full time
Contract start
12/1/2026
Contract end
9/30/2027
Visa type
H-2B
Address
835 Melissa St. SE (Report to Work)
ZIP code
97306
Hours per week
40

Additional pay information

H&W Benefits may apply. Wage may vary based on Experience and/or location worked.

Duties and description

Original English description
  • Duties may include: Follow instruction/direction from supervision in regard to safety, cutting specifications, or work needs; report any issues. Select tree seedlings, prepare the ground, or plant the trees in reforestation areas, using manual planting tools. Prune or shear tree tops or limbs to control growth, increase density, or improve shape. Support trees using stakes or nets. Spray or inject vegetation with insecticides or herbicides. Prepare traps for invasive or destructive wildlife. UNDER THE DIRECTION OF FORESTRY TECHNICIANS, assist with disposing of brush and digging fuel breaks. Use tools such as rakes, saws, shears, shovels. Clean and maintain tools and worksite to ensure safety & other related Forestry Worker activities as per SOC/OES 45-4011 (onetonline.org).
  • Standard/Expected Schedule: Monday - Friday 7:00 AM-4:00 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 furnished housing available to the worker at no cost to the worker.

Requirements and occupation

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

Must be 18 due to government contracts. 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 50lbs. 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.

Additional requirements are listed in the job description.

Listing information

Case number
H-400-26251-221395
Case status
Partial certification issued

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