Seasonal Laborer II- Erving SF

Seasonal Laborer II – Erving State Forest

Start Date:

05/17/2026 | End Date: 09/12/2026

Work Hours:

40hrs/week | Number of Positions: 1

• Clean and maintain public areas such as restrooms, campgrounds, parking lots, trails, beaches, etc.
• Perform manual labor tasks requiring specialized skill, including installing, repairing and maintaining regulatory, historic, and informational signs.
• Plant, transplant, prune, trim, fertilize trees, flowers, and shrubs; seed lawns and gardens; spray for insects and plant diseases; cut grass, rake leaves, and water as required for upkeep and beautification.
• Load and unload trucks, unpack and store supplies, and take periodic inventories.
• Perform preventative maintenance on equipment and tools: wash, inspect, tighten, lubricate, sharpen cutting tools.
• Repair and paint guard rails; set up traffic control devices; sweep, collect, and remove trash.
• Operate handheld power tools and attach accessories to tractors and trucks for various tasks such as grass cutting, roadway cleaning, and snow removal.
• Operate motor vehicles including light vehicles and trucks as needed.
• Operate camp registration offices, issue admission tickets, receive receipts, and maintain simple records.
• Perform related duties as required.

First consideration will be given to applicants who apply within the first 14 days.

Minimum entrance requirements:

• At least six months of full‑time (or equivalent part‑time) experience performing manual labor in connection with general construction or maintenance work.

Additionally, the Commonwealth offers benefits and provides a comprehensive employee benefits package.

An Equal Opportunity / affirmative action employer. Females, minorities, veterans, and persons with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply.

The Commonwealth is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other basis covered by law.

Erving State Forest, 200 East Street, Erving, Massachusetts, United States