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POSITION: Seasonal Forester
LOCATION: Sandpoint, Idaho
JOB SUMMARY: Inland Forest Management Inc., an F & W Forestry services company, is currently accepting resumes for a seasonal forester position in the Inland Northwest area.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
· Forest inventory, timber cruising, timber sale layout, prescribed burning and wildfire suppression
· Some job-site camping required
REQUIREMENTS:
· Three months of field forestry experience in the western United States,
· High level of physical fitness.
LENGTH OF SEASON
· Approximately April (or later if in school) through November, with the opportunity to extend as the individual gains experience. Work time can be adjusted to accommodate school schedule requirements.
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
CONTACT: Please send over cover letter and resume via email to apply@fwforestry.com
If you are qualified for the position, you can also contact Mike Wolcott or Garrett Kleiner @ (208) 263-9420 for further information.
This is a general description of the position and is not inclusive of all the duties which may be associated with this position.
Job Types: Part-time, Temporary
Expected hours: 30 – 50 per week
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Ability to Commute:
- Sandpoint, ID 83864 (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Sandpoint, ID 83864: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Sandpoint, ID 83864