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H-2BForestry

Forest And Conservation Worker

ESCOBAR REFORESTATION, LLC

📍 Centralia, WA · Lewis County

Pay$19.83 – $23.92 per hour
DatesOct 1, 2026 – Jul 31, 2027
Openings30
Hours per week40

How to apply

Contact the employer directly. Mention the job title and the case number. Case number: H-400-26184-076215

Job duties

Original text, as filed with the Department of Labor.

COMMERCIAL TREE PLANTING WILL BE CONDUCTED ON STEEP TERRAIN; 40%-60% IN SLOPE AND DONE WITH THE USE OF A PLANTING SHOVEL. THE EMPLOYEE WILL CLEAR A SPACE ON THE GROUND, DIG A HOLE, CORRECTLY PLACE THE SEEDLING TREE IN THE HOLE, COVER THE ROOTS WITH THE SOIL, AND THEN TAMP THE SOIL AROUND THE NEWLY PLANTED SEEDLING. THE EMPLOYEE WILL BE REQUIRED TO CARRY A PLANTING BAG WHICH WILL CONTAIN THE SEEDLINGS, COMBINED WEIGHT IS ABOUT 50-60 POUNDS, DEPENDING ON THE SIZE OF THE SEEDLINGS, UP AND DOWN THE STEEP TERRAIN IN REMOTE MOUNTAINOUS AREAS.
PRE-COMMERCIAL THINNING: CUTTING OF UNDESIRABLE AND DISEASED TREES. SPRAYING VEGETATION TO ELIMINATE UNWANTED UNDERBRUSH. SPRAYING: (Only herbicides labeled for forestry applications are used. The position does not mix or load of any herbicide. Mixing and loading is done by a licensed herbicide applicator who oversees all aspects of application. Each worker who sprays herbicide must be licensed with the Washington Department of Agriculture. Workers are trained both for safety and for technical procedures. The worker will be trained, once hired, to obtain the spraying license.) BRUSH CUTTING/PILING AND THE CUTTING OF LIMBS OF THE COMMERCIAL TIMBER WILL BE CONDUCTED IN ORDER TO PROMOTE THE GROWTH OF THE STANDING TIMBER. TREE LIMBS CUT AND BRUSH WILL BE PILED IN A PRESCRIBED MANNER FOR FUTURE DISPOSAL. THE THINNING WILL BE CONDUCTED WITH THE USE OF A CHAINSAW. EMPLOYEES WILL PARTICIPATE IN MINIMUM SPRAYING. EMPLOYEES ARE EXPECTED TO MAINTAIN THE SAW, SHARPEN THE CHAIN IN THE FIELD, MAINTAIN CORRECT FLUID LEVELS, AND PROPERLY BREAK THE SAW DOWN FOR CLEANING. THE COMBINED WEIGHT OF THE SAW, FUEL AND OIL IS APPROXIMATELY 30 LBS AND MUST BE CARRIED UP AND DOWN DIFFICULT TERRAIN RANGING FROM 40%-60% IN SLOPE. THE EMPLOYEE MUST DEMONSTRATE THAT HE CAN WORK IN A SAFE AND EFFECTIVE MANNER. ACCESS IS GAINED TO THESE REMOTE AREAS BY TRAVELING ON ABANDONED, UNNAMED OR NUMBERED, LOGGING ROADS THAT ARE MAINTAINED.

Requirements

EducationNone required
ExperienceNot required

MUST BE ABLE TO PLANT THE FOLLOWING NUMBER OF TREES IN AN 8 HOUR DAY: BY THE END OF THE 1ST WEEK-800 TREES. BY THE END OF THE 2ND WEEK-900 TREES. BY THE END OF THE 3RD WEEK-1,000 TREES

Benefits and conditions

Schedule7:00 A.M. – 3:30 P.M.
Pay detailsWage rate depends on the county in which the work is performed.
Pay deductionsThe company will make all deductions from worker's paycheck required by law. The company will assist employee in locating housing, which is optional, and paid by employee, if the employee has to relocate to the Lewis county area. When required, hotel accommodations are provided by the company at no cost to the employee if work is conducted out of the Lewis county area.

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Case numberH-400-26184-076215
Official occupationForest and Conservation Workers (45-4011.00)
Employer's agent or attorneyAffirm Legal Services, PLLC
PostedJul 22, 2026

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