Forester (Forester)

Full Time

  F&W Forestry Services, Inc

  Thomasville, Georgia, United States

RESPONSIBILITIES: Primary responsibilities will be completing forest inventories, timber marking; collecting GPS field data, logging supervision, reforestation, timber-sale preparations, prescribed burning, and other detailed organizational skills with files and paper work. Occasional travel out of town will be required for inventory work.

JOB REQUIREMENTS: We are seeking a highly motivated individual with the ability to work independently, as well as in a team environment. A minimum two year forestry degree is required. Computer skills in Microsoft Office Excel and Word will be necessary. Good written and verbal communication skills are required. Experience in GIS is a plus.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Includes the ability to traverse distances over one mile on uneven terrain; work in outdoor forested areas for extended periods in a variety of environmental conditions; occasionally carry 5 to 10 pounds of equipment over longer distances for extended periods of time. Must be able to work independently during a work week and complete tasks in a timely manner. Must have an insurable driving record.

Compensation

Commensurate with experience and education.