Field Forester (Forester)

  Finch Paper LLC

  Glen Falls, New York, United States

Finch Paper is a privately owned integrated paper mill with over 600 employees located in upstate NY. We manufacture uncoated printing papers and continuously strive to be the chosen partner for quality papers and value-added services. Our promise is simple: affordable products, made with environmental integrity, and delivered with the type of personal service our customers will respect and remember.

Finch Paper is currently seeking applicants for a Field Forester position with the Finch Forest Management group.

Salaried position: $47,476/yr.

Duties include timber evaluation and inventory, drafting of forest management plans, timber harvest operation setup and supervision, infrastructure construction and maintenance supervision, management and marketing of forest products, wood products sales, forest certification compliance and recreational lease management.

Proficiency with Geographic Information Systems necessary. Candidates must possess a Bachelors Degree or greater in Forestry or Natural Resource Management, preferably from an accredited Society of American Foresters college or university; 2-3 years of field experience with timber harvesting layout and supervision is desired.

Founded in 1865, Finch Paper is located in the heart of downtown Glens Falls, New York, where the Hudson River bends east and the Adirondack Mountains stretch north. Glens Falls isn’t just where we work, it’s also where we live, raise our families and enjoy all the recreational opportunities this area affords.

Compensation

$47,476/yr

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