Date Posted: September 16, 2024
Application Deadline: December 31, 2025
Job Type: Seasonal / Contract
Job Category:

• Applied and Environmental Sciences
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• Business, Accounting and Marketing
• Community and Social Services
• Culinary, Tourism and Hospitality
• Engineering Technology
• Health and Wellness
• Industrial Trades and Technology
• Information Technology (IT) and Data Analytics

Job Start Date: May 01, 2025
Job End Date: September 01, 2025
Job Location: On-site Position (Various Locations, NB, Canada)
Positions Available: 20+
Salary: $200-$500/day
Hours Per Week: 37.5

Job Description

TREE PLANTERS

Whether you are a New Brunswicker who wants to live and work here at home, or you simply want to experience the beauty of the Maritimes, we have you covered. Come plant trees with us!

What We Offer:

• $0.12-$0.13/tree piece work and you can expect earnings in the range of $200-$500/day (the more you plant the more you earn!)
• 3:1 schedule (3 days on 1 day off) or 5:2 schedule (5 days on 2 days off)
• Most ground is mechanically site prepared (trenched)
• All blocks have road access and transportation will be provided
• There is an opportunity to work within your community (see list below) or within one of our camps.
• Camp living costs are $25/day, including meals and full amenities (single rooms, showers, WIFI, TV, recreation amenities)
• Seasons/Terms – Join us for some or all of these options! Spring Planting season runs from early May to mid-July Fall planting season runs from Mid-August to Late September Cone picking and other opportunities also available in August.
• Locations: We are looking for local crews based out of Northern, Central, and Southern New Brunswick with various daily pick-up locations. We are also looking for crews that will be based out of our camps in Sussex, Chipman, Deersdale, and Black Brook.

Qualifications

Qualifications:

• Must be at least 16-years of age
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Willing and able to perform physically demanding tasks
• J.D. Irving, Limited, Woodlands Division is committed to the principle of equal opportunity in its employment practices and to providing an environment free from discrimination and harassment for all employees.

How to Apply

Submit your application online at: https://careers.jdirving.com/jobs/tree-planters-summer-2025-38257

Company Information

Company Name: J.D. Irving, Limited

Address: 300 Union Street

City/Town: Saint John

Postal/Zip Code: E2L 4M3

Province/State: NB

Country: Canada

Website: careers.jdirving.com

Company Contact

Contact Person: Recruitment Team

Contact Person Job Title: Student Recruitment - NB

Telephone: 506-632-5777

Email: students@jdirving.com