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Forest Stewards Guild

Field Forester

Forest Stewards Guild, Bluefield, Virginia, United States, 24605

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Location: select counties in West Virginia (see details below)

Overview

Advantage Timberland will be hiring a full time permanent Field Forester. Responsibilities will include all aspects of planning, preparation and supervision of timber harvesting operations.

Responsibilities

Timber cruising

Carbon inventory

Log scaling

Deed research

Forest road design and layout

GPS use

GIS use

Soil sampling

Planting operations supervisionTimber marking

The area of responsibility will primarily be McDowell, Mercer, Wyoming, Fayette, Kanawha, Boone, Raleigh and Mingo Counties, West Virginia.

Qualifications Applicants must have a degree in Forest Technology, Wildlife Biology (with forestry courses), or Forestry/Resource Management. No experience is necessary as we will provide on-the-job training.

Benefits We offer competitive salary, medical insurance with vision, dental insurance, life insurance, retirement plan, boot allowance and continuing education.

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