What are the responsibilities and job description for the Forest Technician (Seasonal) - Susquehannock Forest District, Potter County position at Commonwealth of Pennsylvania?
THE POSITION
Are you passionate about our local forests and love spending time outdoors? If so, we invite you to join the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources' Susquehannock Forest District team! In this role, you will provide technical support and assistance in a manner consistent with the State Forest Resource Management plan. Come and explore the various promotional paths available to you as you help us protect and manage our beautiful forests!
DESCRIPTION OF WORK
In this position, you will offer technical support and assistance to forestry staff tasked with ensuring the sustainability of forest resources within the Susquehannock State Forest. This support will be delivered in alignment with the State Forest Resource Management plan, the Timber Management operating manual, and relevant laws of the Commonwealth. All actions undertaken will adhere to the policies and procedures set forth by the Forest District Manager.
Your role involves collaborating closely with forestry staff to enhance their capacity in managing forest resources effectively. Emphasis will be placed on maintaining compliance with established guidelines and legal requirements, ensuring that all forestry practices contribute to the long-term sustainability of the forest ecosystem. Supervision of this position will be provided by the Forest Assistant Manager, who will ensure that the technical support aligns with the strategic objectives of the forest management initiatives.
Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description.
Work Schedule and Additional Information :
- Seasonal full-time employment without benefits.
- Works hours; Rotating schedule 7 : 00 AM to 3 : 30 PM, Monday - Friday; 7 : 00 AM to 4 : 15 PM, Monday - Thursday, alternate day off Friday, with a 30-minute lunch.
- You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam / junk folders, for these notices.
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY
QUALIFICATIONS
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If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability, please discuss your request for accommodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date.
The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.
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