HIRING: Treeplanters

LOCATION: Remote Northern Ontario, Various Locations

Description:

Haveman Brothers is a family-owned forestry services company in Northern Ontario. Our employees work in some of Ontario’s most beautiful and rugged landscapes. We are seeking individuals to join our team for the upcoming 2023 treeplanting season. We will be planting seedlings in areas that have been logged to regenerate trees for future generations and ensure a renewable cycle.

The majority of our treeplanters are university or college students but we hire applicants from all walks of life. Our treeplanter positions are student friendly. Most contracts run from the start of May until early July.

There is the possibility of brush work or exploration work contract extensions after the treeplant ends.

This job is piece work, meaning employees are paid based on the number of trees they plant. Pay schedule is bi- weekly, 12 cents per tree and up. Brush work contracts pay a competitive flat daily rate which varies depending on position & experience. Contact us for more information.

What we offer:

• Professional, experienced and qualified camp staff who will support you to have a profitable season.
• Paid training to new employees and high standards for health & safety.
• Tent Camps which include showers, drying tents, dining tents and possibly laundry if the nearest town is inconvenient.
• $25/day camp costs. Did we mention great cooks and amazing food?
• Reliable transportation to and from the work site is provided.
• Work schedule of 5-days on/2-days off. Sundays are always a day off. Hours of work are 7 am-5 pm.

What you offer:

• Comfortable with working outdoors in all conditions and good attitude.
• Find or provide your own transportation to the camp or the nearest airport or bus station pickup location.
• Flexible with start and end dates.
• Able to carry up to 50 lbs, physically fit and able to move across uneven, rugged terrain.
• Comfortable with working alone and encountering wildlife (bears, caribou, foxes). We provide training!
• Able to communicate in English
• Able to handle excessive biting insects and wasp/bee encounters.

If you think you’re up for the challenge apply at www.havemanplanting.com or email micailah@havemanbrothers.com for more information.

Job Types: Full-time, Seasonal
Contract length: 2 months

Salary: $200.00-$500.00 per day

Flexible Language Requirement:

• French not required

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift

Application question(s):

• Do you have any camping or outdoor work experience?
• Are you willing to live in a remote bush camp? We provide meals, showers, comfortable common spaces and high speed internet. (Living in camp is required for the job)
• Are you available for work any time after May 1st?
• Are you interested in other forestry work with us after the treeplanting contract is complete?
• Treeplanting is an entire culture on it's own, and it is NOT landscaping. Industrial silviculture treeplanting is a different type of job- we recommend watching videos or checking out our website for more details. Have you heard about treeplanting in Ontario or Canada before?

Licence/Certification:

• Highschool Diploma (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2023-04-30
Expected start date: 2023-05-04

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