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Forestry Nursery Lead

Washington State Department of Natural Resources

Olympia, Washington

Job Type Temporary
Salary $3,327 - $4,406 per month
Deadline Nov 05, 2026
Min. Experience 0 - 1 year

Forest Nursery Lead
Full-time, Non-Permanent, Represented position (WPEA)
Anticipated employment is December 2026 - April 2027
Salary: $3,327.00 - $4,406.00 Monthly

Responsibilities:

  • Quality assurance during grading and sorting for seedling packing
  • Quality assurance during transplanting in varied weather conditions
  • Creating and maintaining respectful working relationships
  • Reliability in attendance and punctuality 

Required Qualifications: 
You must meet all the Required Qualifications and Competencies to be considered for this position. There are multiple pathways to meet qualifications, such as education, volunteer work, life skills, and experience.  Please clearly communicate in your application material that your skills align with the position and qualifications. 

  • Basic math skills.
  • Work experience in Horticulture, Agriculture, or Seedling Forestry and/or education in a related field.
  • Ability to consistently understand, respond to, and communicate in English.

Required Competencies: 

  • Reliable and punctual work attendance.
  • Commitment to fostering and supporting an environment that honors diversity, equity, inclusion, and environmental justice practices.
How To Apply

View a complete position description with full application instructions at careers.wa.gov. 

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Category Forestry