Production Team Member

Weyerhaeuser’s Western Timberlands has an opening for a Production Team Member with our Western Regeneration business. This full-time hourly position will be primarily based at our Regeneration Facility in Rochester, WA with the potential to transition part of the year to our remote storage facility in Olympia, WA, depending on seasonal needs. The pay rate is $23.59 per hour. We are looking for a person who is dedicated to safety, has a positive attitude, excellent work ethic, and a desire to work in an indoor and outdoor environment growing seedlings. The site grows about 20 million conifer seedlings a year for internal and external reforestation customers. Western Regeneration is comprised of 4 nurseries and 3 seed orchards throughout Washington and Oregon. The Rochester facility sits on 145 acres and consists of 22 acres of greenhouses and outdoor growing space, 90 acres of seed orchard, and a seed cleaning facility. Key Functions: - Set a good example in safety, professionalism, integrity, fairness, and positive work attitude. - Be accountable for safety, documentation, and record keeping; use and updating of job safety analysis documents with updates to safety procedures with the site team and completion of required safety training. - Assist team members in regular duties in the seedling production processes including soil production, sowing, transplanting, irrigation, seedling lifting, packing, shipping, pesticide applications, and frost protection - Willingness and ability to learn new jobs and skills. - Communicating with team members and managers to ensure consistent exchange of information related to crop and production activity, safety and environmental concerns and hazards, and provide recommendations or feedback on process improvements. - Communicating with customers and truck drivers about inventory and order status - Diagnosis and troubleshooting of irrigation equipment issues and perform preventive maintenance on the irrigation equipment. - Team member will flow to the different departments of the Rochester site (Seed Orchard, Greenhouse Operations, and Seed Plant) to work with those groups at times of peak production. - Potential to work 6 months out of the year at remote storage facility located in Olympia, WA.