Deadline: Wed, 03/13/2024 - 12:00pm Employer: Eastern Forest Consultants LLC Job Field: Forestry Job Type: Full Time Location: Virginia Location Detail: Christiansburg, Virginia Job Description: Eastern Forest Consultants-NC LLC (EFC), a North Carolina-based company, is seeking applicants to fill an entry to mid-level forester position at their Christiansburg, Virginia location. This is a labor-intensive field position, and the successful applicant should expect to spend >90% of their time working outdoors. Typical duties include conducting timber inventories, preparing timber sales, planting trees/running planting crews, and applying herbicides. The position may include a heavy amount of out-of-town travel (up to 50%) for which employee will be compensated. Qualifications: Applicant should be able to identify eastern tree species. Previous work experience in the forestry profession (especially in regards to spraying herbicides or conducting timber inventories) and/or an Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in forestry is preferred but not required. The successful applicant must demonstrate an ability to work independently. Salary: Starting salary is dependent upon education and experience/qualifications but is expected to be $35-$39k per year. Benefits: Paid Holidays; Vacation/Sick Leave; Reimbursement for Use of Personal Cell Phone; Continuing Education Opportunities; Employer Matching on IRA Contributions After One Year with Company, Reimbursement for Enrollment in Health-sharing Group After Two Years with Company. How to Apply: Please send a résumé including three references (preferably work-related) to Joe Secoges at jsecoges.efc@gmail.com.
