
Habitat Restoration Specialist
Ash Creek Forest Management
Hillsboro, Oregon

Ash Creek Forest Management, LLC
Habitat Restoration Specialist
Job Highlights
● Explore the outdoors and help the environment for work!
● Experience ecosystems across the Pacific Northwest!
● In-field training and long-term career advancement opportunities!
● Be a part of a self-directed team! No traditional forestry hierarchy!
● Special internal programs dedicated towards individuals’ personal professional development within the Environmental Industry!
● BE A PART OF THE CLIMATE SOLUTION!
Status: (Full Time - Permanent) dependent upon completion of a 90-day probationary period. Overtime opportunities available!
Position Pay: $18.50-$21.00/hr
Facility Location: Hillsboro, Oregon
Site Locations: Northwest Oregon and Southwest Washington (with some volunteer travel projects beyond this range)
Transportation: Provide own transportation to work sites, Hillsboro facilities or other planned locations.
Summary: Work to restore ecosystems using standard habitat restoration techniques while maintaining the highest level of safety, quality, and output.
Primary Duties:
· Work as a team to actively restore the ecological function of habitats across the Pacific Northwest.
· Use a variety of power tools, hand tools, small machinery, and herbicide application to remove invasive species.
· Install trees and shrubs as bare-roots, cuttings, poles, containers, plugs, and bulbs.
· Operate and maintain company vehicles, trailers, power equipment, and other tools.
· Additional duties as assigned (see Job Description)
Benefits:
● Dental insurance
● Employee discount
● Health insurance
● Paid time off
● Professional development assistance
● Referral program
● Retirement plan
● Vision insurance
Experience/Qualifications (Required):
· Ability to learn new tasks, skills and systems
· Ability to work and communicate professionally with teammates, clients and the public
· Ability to work outdoors across uneven terrain during inclement weather for eight to ten hours of productive manual labor
· Ability to safely lift 60 lbs.
· Valid driver’s license
Additional Helpful Experience (Not Required):
● Outdoor Manual Labor (Preferred)
● College or University (Biology, Earth Science, Environmental Science, etc.)
Schedule:
● 8 to 10 hour shift
● Monday to Friday
Application Question:
● Please submit 3 professional references with your application
Job Description: https://www.ashcreekforestry.com/general-5
Apply through Indeed or submit a resume to ap@ashcreekforestry.com
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Category | Restoration, Forestry, General / Stewardship |
Tags | Environmental Consulting |