Forestry Technician Job at Growing Seasons Landscaping, Canonsburg, PA

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  • Growing Seasons Landscaping
  • Canonsburg, PA

Job Description

Location: Company based out of Canonsburg, PA
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 6:30 AM – 4:30 PM (weather dependent)
Reports To: Job Foreman & Field Supervisor

 

Position Overview

As a Forestry Technician with Growing Seasons Landscaping , you’ll help protect and restore our natural environments by removing invasive species, assisting with reforestation, and maintaining forested areas. This hands-on, outdoor position is ideal for individuals who enjoy physical work, environmental conservation, and contributing to projects that make a visible impact.

You’ll be part of a professional, safety-focused team that values hard work, reliability, and respect.

 

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform invasive species removal and assist with site mapping and documentation.
  • Apply and record herbicide treatments following GSL and environmental guidelines.
  • Participate in tree planting and reforestation projects.
  • Maintain and clean tools, trucks, and field equipment daily.
  • Assist with traffic control and safe work-zone setup and teardown.
  • Conduct weed and brush control using trimmers, brush hogs, and chainsaws.
  • Support other field operations as needed to meet project deadlines.

 

Qualifications

  • College student, graduate, or experienced worker in a science-related field (Wildlife, Forestry, Biology, etc.)
  • 18 years or older with a valid driver’s license and clear background
  • Ability to work safely and effectively in rugged outdoor conditions
  • Basic knowledge of herbicide application (certification preferred but not required)
  • Dependable, self-motivated, and able to work both independently and in a team

 

Safety & PPE Requirements

Safety is at the core of everything we do. All team members are required to always wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) , including:

  • Long-sleeve shirt and full-length pants
  • Steel or composite-toe boots
  • Eye, ear, and hand protection

Uniforms and PPE are provided by GSL. All employees must complete safety training and comply with DOT standards.

 

Core Competencies

  • Teamwork & Communication
  • Attention to Detail
  • Equipment Care & Maintenance
  • Self-Motivation
  • Safety Awareness
  • Positive Attitude

 

Why Join Growing Seasons Landscaping?

At GSL , we’re a family-owned company built on teamwork, safety, and growth. Our core values—
A: Absolute Safety B: Be Tenacious C: Create Raving Fans
guide every project and every member of our team.

You’ll gain hands-on experience in forestry and land management, work outdoors in a supportive environment, and contribute to meaningful conservation efforts across our region.

 

Our Benefits Package Includes:

  • Health, Dental & Vision Insurance – Comprehensive coverage available the 1st of the month after 60 days of employment.
  • Short-Term Disability, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity & Accident Insurance – Added protection for life’s unexpected events, available the 1st of the month after 60 days.
  • Dependent Care FSA – Offered alongside health, dental, vision, and short-term disability benefits, beginning the 1st of the month after 60 days.
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – Confidential support and resources for everyday challenges, beginning day one for you and your dependents.
  • Paid Holidays – Dedicated time to rest and recharge.
  • Generous PTO Program – Begins after six months of employment to promote work-life balance.
  • Life Insurance – Coverage provided after six months for added security.
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Eligibility begins after one year to help you build your future.
  • Medical FSA – Available at open enrollment after one year, offering flexible options for healthcare.

Job Tags

Full time, Monday to Friday,

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