Conservation Aide – Penn Nursery

The Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) is hiring a Conservation Aide at Penn Nursery. In this position, you will help harvest tree seedlings by lifting them from beds, packing them in tubs for refrigerated storage, grading, bundling, and classifying them by species and size, placing quality seedlings on conveyor belts, discarding damaged ones, identifying species, and storing bundled seedlings on racks. You will also assist with nursery seedling operations by weeding seedling beds, transplanting nursery stock, gathering cones and seeds in seed orchards.  Additionally, you will complete time sheets for supervisors, maintain the counting room daily, and perform other requested duties. 

Deadline to apply is April 15, 2024.

CLICK HERE FOR THE FULL DESCRIPTION/TO APPLY