Forest Nursery Worker - Lift

WHO WE ARE

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.

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.

• 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 & Collaborative Environment:
  Join a year-round stable company where your voice matters in a collaborative and inclusive work environment.
• Make a Difference for the Planet:
  Contribute to environmental sustainability with a passion for nature solutions.

We are currently seeking to fill an existing vacancy on our team.

PRT Dryden 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 harvesting tree seedlings for reforestation across North America. No specific work experience is needed – we'll provide full training.

• Harvesting and packing tree seedlings.
• Learning about forest nursery activities.
• Working independently and efficiently.
• Committing to quality and safety in a safe work environment.

• Reliable transportation to get to the PRT Dryden 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.

Start Date:

Aiming for week of October 12, 2026

Salary information: $18.50/HOUR and transitioning to piecework with greater earning potential

Join PRT Dryden and help us make a real difference in the world!

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  for more information about our accessible workplace, including disability accommodation for the recruitment process and beyond.

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