Deadline: Fri, 07/01/2022 - 12:00pm Employer: Sierra Pacific Industries Job Field: Forestry Job Type: Full Time Location: California Location Detail: Camino, CA Job Description: Our Forestry Division, Camino District, has an opening for a qualified District Forester to help manage the Company’s timberlands in El Dorado and Placer counties. Work will be out of the Camino office, requiring living in one of the surrounding communities. ABOUT THE POSITION • Develop and prepare Timber Harvest Plans (THPs), including research, field work, and mapping • Administer contracts and oversee contract operations including marking, logging and road construction • Effectively and professionally interact with state regulatory agencies • Assist in reforestation activities, including planting and site preparation • Perform forestry-related project work in a wide range of weather and field conditions • Hike in remote mountainous regions using maps, compass, and GPS Qualifications: A California Registered Professional Forester (RPF) license or ability to qualify for, take and pass the RPF exam • Familiar with the California Forest Practice Rules and THP preparation • Understanding of logging, road construction and reforestation operations • Excellent communication skills, strong work ethic, and self-motivated • Computer skills including Microsoft Word and Excel, and GIS-based software programs • Ability to successfully work both independently and as a team member • Current valid drivers’ license and the ability to safely negotiate steep mountainous roads Miscellaneous: Because this is more than an invitation, it's a commitment to offer opportunities for personal and professional growth to everyone! We ask people to grow with us and make the company even better. We provide an excellent benefit package including a full Health Benefits Plan with low-cost premiums, a 401(k) with Company Match, additional Retirement Contributions, and company paid Life Insurance. In addition, for over 38 years, the Sierra Pacific Foundation has provided scholarships to help the children of our crew members with education expenses. Each year, the Foundation gives an average of $500,000 in scholarships. How to Apply: If you are qualified and would like to join our team, send a resume and cover letter referencing this position by July 1st 2022 to: Sierra Pacific Industries Erin McLeod, Human Resources PO Box 496014 Redding, CA 96049 (530) 378-8107 Interested in SPI, but not this job? Look for future openings at: www.spi-ind.com/careers Sierra Pacific is an (EOE) Equal Opportunity Employer, including those with a disability and veterans. We are a drug and tobacco free workplace.
