Forest Nursery Worker, Winter Harvest

Job summary

Lift tree seedlings in greenhouses for reforestation and learn about forest nursery activities. Work independently and efficiently as part of a team while maintaining quality and safety.

Job details

Company Description From a humble beginning in 1988 with six nurseries, PRT has grown into North America's largest grower of forest seedlings, having grown over 6 billion trees. With 27 Nurseries & 14 Seed Orchards across the US and Canada, we annually cultivate over 630 million high-quality seedlings, playing a vital role in reforestation and sustainable forestry. We're driven by a passion for environmental stewardship and a commitment to nurturing relationships, driving excellence, and fostering a people-first mindset, all to make a difference for a greener future. Here's What You Can Expect When You Join PRT Competitive Compensation & Financial Growth: Earn a competitive hourly rate with the opportunity to earn piece rates. Career Development & Learning: Grow your skills and advance your career with personalized guidance and a learning-focused culture that prioritizes continuous development. Stable & Inclusive Culture: Join an industry leader with a 40-year legacy in reforestation. We pride ourselves on a collaborative work environment where every voice matters. Make a Difference for the Planet: Contribute to environmental sustainability and a passion for nature solutions Check out our career video here! Job Description A Day in the Life: FOREST NURSERY WORKER, LIFT We are currently seeking to fill an existing vacancy on our team. PRT Summit is looking for seasonal Forest Nursery Workers to help with our upcoming tree seedling harvest. If you want a physical, fast-paced outdoor job that makes a positive environmental impact, this is for you! You'll be lifting tree seedlings for reforestation across North America. 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: Lifting tree seedlings in greenhouses. 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. Qualifications Enough about us, let’s talk about you: What YOU Bring To The Table Reliable transportation to get to the PRT Summit 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 50lbs 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. Additional Information Dates: Wed Oct 21st, 2026 – Dec. 4th Hours: ½ days the first week, then full-time hours for the remaining 6 weeks. Compensation and Benefits: Salary information: 18.54/HOUR and transitioning to piecework with greater earning potential Join PRT Summit 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 different perspectives to challenge conventional approaches and continuously improve our company’s performance and progress. We believe that diversity of thought helps 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. Still Want to learn more? Follow us on Instagram: @TrustedToGrow, Facebook: @PRTGrowingServices LinkedIn: @PRTGrowingServices, Thank you for applying; however only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. #trustedtogrow

What you’ll do

Lift tree seedlings in greenhouses for reforestation and learn about forest nursery activities. Work independently and efficiently as part of a team while maintaining quality and safety.

Requirements

Candidates need reliable daily transportation to the PRT Summit site and must be able to work in varied outdoor conditions. They must be able to stand for extended periods, perform repetitive tasks during an eight-hour shift, and repeatedly lift and carry up to 50 pounds; no prior work experience is required.

Benefits

• Competitive Compensation
• Piece-Rate Earning Potential
• Career Development
• Learning Opportunities

Listed skills

• Teamwork · Preferred
• Safety awareness · Preferred
• Manual dexterity · Preferred
• Physical stamina · Preferred
• efficiency · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Seedling Harvesting
• Lifting and Carrying
• Physical Stamina
• Repetitive Task Performance
• Manual Dexterity
• Teamwork
• Independent Work
• Efficiency
• Quality Focus
• Safety Awareness
• Adaptability to Outdoor Conditions
• Willingness to Learn

Job areas

• Environmental & Sustainability
• Agriculture

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