Forestry Technician Job at Growing Seasons Landscaping, Canonsburg, PA

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  • Growing Seasons Landscaping
  • Canonsburg, PA

Job Description

Growing Seasons Landscaping (GSL) – Canonsburg, PA
Travel Required Across PA, OH & WV (Lodging + Per Diem Provided)

 

Position Overview

Growing Seasons Landscaping (GSL) is seeking Forestry Technicians to support invasive species removal, reforestation, and general land restoration projects. This is a hands-on outdoor role ideal for those who enjoy physical work, conservation, and contributing to projects that make a real impact.

You’ll work on a safety-focused, supportive team that values hard work, reliability, and respect.

 

Travel & Schedule Requirements

This is a high-travel field position . Forestry Technicians spend most of the year on the road supporting long-term ecological restoration projects.

  • Travel 80–90% of the time (PA, OH, WV)
  • Frequent multi-day and multi-week assignments
  • Company-provided lodging + daily per diem for all overnight travel
  • 10–12-hour workdays while traveling
  • Work performed outdoors in all weather conditions
  • Reliable transportation to the reporting location required (GSL vehicles used for work travel)

 

Key Responsibilities

  • Remove invasive plant species; assist with mapping and documentation
  • Apply and record herbicide treatments following environmental guidelines
  • Assist with tree planting and reforestation projects
  • Maintain tools, trucks, and field equipment daily
  • Help with traffic control and safe work zone setup/teardown
  • Use trimmers, brush hogs, and chainsaws for vegetation and brush control
  • Support other field operations as needed

 

Qualifications

  • Background or interest in Wildlife, Forestry, Biology, Environmental Science, or similar
  • 18+ with valid driver’s license and clear background
  • Able to work safely in rugged outdoor conditions
  • Basic herbicide knowledge preferred (certification not required)
  • Dependable, self-motivated, team-oriented

 

Safety & PPE

PPE provided by GSL includes:

  • Long-sleeve shirts & full-length pants
  • Steel/composite-toe boots
  • Eye, ear & hand protection

Safety training and DOT compliance required.

 

Core Competencies

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

 

Why Join GSL?

GSL is a family-owned company built on teamwork, safety, and growth. Our core values—
A: Absolute Safety • B: Be Tenacious • C: Create Raving Fans —guide our work every day.

You’ll gain real-world experience in forestry and land management, work outdoors, and contribute to meaningful ecological improvements across the region.

 

Benefits

  • Health, Dental & Vision Insurance (after 60 days)
  • Short-Term Disability, Critical Illness, Accident & Hospital Indemnity (after 60 days)
  • Dependent Care FSA (after 60 days)
  • Employee Assistance Program (day one)
  • Paid Holidays
  • PTO (after 6 months)
  • Company-Paid Life Insurance (after 6 months)
  • 401(k) (after 1 year)
  • Medical FSA (at open enrollment after 1 year)

 

Job Tags

Full time, Monday to Friday,

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