Tree Planter

Brad Ryan - Wright Canada Holdings LTD•Prince George, BC

2d•Remote

About The Position

Spectrum Resource Group (SRG), a business unit of Wright Canada Holdings, is an integrated vegetation management (IVM) solutions provider with expertise in vegetation management, forest management, and reforestation. We provide these services to federal, provincial, regional, local and Indigenous governments, to the forestry, energy, mines, petroleum, transportation and utility sectors, and to numerous regional invasive species organizations across Canada. Spectrum Camps are remote bush camps that have a kitchen with meals provided (for a fee), dining tents, bathrooms, shower facilities, first aid rooms, drinking water and Starlink internet access. Potential for work that extends past the tree-planting season. A variable pay rate, in addition to vacation and STAT pay.

Requirements

Commitment to spring and summer plant (Early May to mid-August).
Tree planters are responsible for bringing their own sleeping accommodation (e.g. tent, trailer), personal items including clothing, footwear, and toiletries.
Ability to adapt to a dynamic, fast-paced, and ever-changing environment.
Self-motivated and the ability to work well individually and as part of a team.
Ability to carry 50+ pounds.
Willingness to work, enjoy, and live in a remote setting.
English language proficiency (read, write, oral comprehension).
For driving positions, a class 5 license, clear drivers abstract and drug screening will be required.

Nice To Haves

B.C. Intermediate or Advanced First Aid certification, or equivalent, is considered an asset.

Responsibilities

Planting seedling trees.
Seedling handling and care.
Planting location selection.
Tree quality and spacing inspection.
Accurately record and document the number of trees planted.
Load boxes, move equipment and assist in set up or take down of camp infrastructure.
Support, actively participate, and act in accordance with Wright Canada Holdings culture of safety.
Other duties as required.