Forestry Worker
Horizon Forestry, LLC
Ashland, ME
H2B Available Job
Begin date: 6/15/2025 End date: 12/15/2025
Number of Workers Requested: 120
Duties may include: Manual duties outdoors for reforestation: maintain, develop woodlands, include hand plant tree seedlings w/o J or U root; maintain surrounding vegetation: prune, clear, spray, pile, clear debris, dig hole to plant seedlings for reforestation w/o J or U root multiple holes per day, secure seedling by packing soil into hole around seedling, maintain seedling growth & other related Forestry Worker activities as per SOC/OES 45-4011 (onetonline.org). Standard/Expected Schedule: Monday-Friday 8:00AM-5:00PM. 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 housing available at no cost to the worker.
Job Requirements
Experience Required: Yes
Months of Experience Required: 3
Special Requirements: Must be 18 due to travel. 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.
Number of Hours Per Week: 40
Work Schedule (Start/End time): 8:00 A.M. – 5:00 P.M.
Employer Information
Company Name: Horizon Forestry, LLC
Location: Gordonsville, VA 22942
Worksite Address:
33 Plum Street (Report to Work), Ashland, ME 04732