Seed Orchard Supervisor

We are currently seeking to fill an existing vacancy on our team.Join PRT as an Eastern Seed Orchard Supervisor in Moultrie, Georgia, where you'll lead a dedicated team and oversee daily orchard operations to produce high-quality, genetically improved southern pine seed. This hands-on role combines leadership, fieldwork, a strong commitment to safety and environmental stewardship, and up to 40% overnight travel – supporting the future of our forests through sustainable seed production.What will YOU be doing as an Eastern Seed Orchard Supervisor? As an Eastern Seed Orchard Specialist, you’ll play a key role in daily operations, team leadership, and the long-term success of our orchard program. In this hands-on role, your responsibilities will include:Leading & Mentoring: Guide, train, and support orchard staff, building a culture of safety, teamwork, and continuous learning.Planning & Coordination: Hold weekly planning meetings and supervise the work of the Seed Orchard & Tree Improvement Specialist at our White City, AL site.Orchard Operations: Support the Eastern Seed Orchard Manager in daily activities including orchard establishment and maintenance, grafting, fertilization, chemical applications, Controlled Mass Pollination (CMP), and cone harvest.CMP Focus: Take the lead on Controlled Mass Pollination efforts—ensuring optimal pollen collection, storage, and application.Facility Oversight: Manage the care and regular inspection of orchards, equipment, and facilities to maintain safety and housekeeping standards and ensure future seed crop development.Recordkeeping: Maintain accurate records for key orchard activities, including, but not limited to, pollen inventories, grafting maps, and harvest data.Process Improvement: Continuously evaluate and improve operations for better safety, efficiency, and accuracy.Strategic Collaboration: Work closely with the Eastern Seed Orchard Manager on planning, budgeting, SOPs, and contract labor management.LOCATION: Moultrie, GeorgiaWORK STATUS: Full-time Salaried,Weekdays and weekends as needed, especially during our busiest times of the year.