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Hugo Reforestation, Inc. Forest and Conservation Worker in Chehalis, Washington
[This is a full time temporary seasonal position from ]{times="" new="" roman""=""}[Jun 1, 2024, to December 31, 2024]{times="" new="" roman";="" font-weight:="" bold"=""}[.]{times="" new="" roman""=""}[ ]{times="" new="" roman""=""}[ Job order placed in connection with an H-2B Labor Certification ]{times="" new="" roman""=""}60[ positions available.]{times="" new="" roman""=""}[ ]{times="" new="" roman""=""}
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[This is a full time temporary seasonal position from June 1, 2024 to December 31, 2024.
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[PERFORMING MANUAL LABOR THAT WILL DEVELOP & PROTECT FORESTED AREAS DESIGNATED FOR HARVESTING COMMERCIAL TIMBER IN THE FUTURE.]{times="" new="" roman""=""}[ ]{times="" new="" roman""=""}
[CUTTING OF UNDESIRABLE & DISEASED TREES. SPRAYING VEGETATION TO ELIMINATE UNWANTED UNDERBRUSH. BRUSH CUTTING/PILING AND THE CUTTING OF LIMBS OF THE COMMERCIAL TIMBER WILL BE CONDUCTED IN ORDER TO ENCOURAGE THE GROWTH OF THE TIMBER. WORK WILL BE CONDUCTED IN AREAS THAT WERE LOGGED OFF 20 YEARS OR SO AGO AND THE UNWANTED GROWTH WILL BE ELIMINATED IN ORDER FOR THE STANDING TIMBER, 16 - 20 YEARS OLD, TO BE ABLE TO MATURE AT A GREATER RATE. WHEN REQUIRED, THE SELECTED LIMBS OF THE REMAINING TREES WILL BE CUT. AS REQUIRED, BRUSH WILL BE CUT, PILED, AND COVERED FOR PROPER]{times="" new="" roman""=""}[ ]{times="" new="" roman""=""}
[DISPOSAL OF THE MATERIAL IN A PRESCRIBED MANNER. ALL OF THE CUTTING, TREES AND BRUSH WILL BE PERFORMED WITH THE USE OF A CHAINSAW. EMPLOYEES ARE EXPECTED TO MAINTAIN THE SAW, SHARPEN THE CHAIN IN THE FIELD, MAINTAIN THE CORRECT FLUID LEVELS, AND PROPERLY BREAK THE SAW DOWN FOR CLEANING. THE COMBINED WEIGHT OF THE SAW, FUEL, AND OIL IS APPROXIMATELY 30 POUNDS AND MUST BE CARRIED UP AND DOWN DIFFICULT TERRAIN RANGING FROM 30% - 40% IN SLOPE. AT TIME, BRUSH WILL BE SPRAYED FIRST AND THEN EMPLOYEES WILL RETURN TO REMOVE THE VEGETATION. THE EMPLOYEE MUST DEMONSTRATE THAT HE CAN WORK IN A SAFE AND EFFECTIVE MANNER]{times="" new="" roman""=""}[ ]{times="" new="" roman""=""}
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[Requirements: 3-month experience performing pre-commercial thinning. Available to work in each ]{times="" new="" roman""=""}