Employer Roseburg Forest Products Job Description, Responsibilities and Required Qualifications or Skills Roseburg Forest Products owns, sustains and responsibly harvests 600,000 acres of U.S. timberlands that yield the highest-quality building materials and specialty wood products that generate pride for the job and stand the test of time. Founded in 1936, the privately-held company has built its reputation for quality, versatility and reliability with products shipped across North America that include medium density fiberboard, softwood and hardwood plywood, dimension and stud lumber, and LVL and I-Joists.Key ResponsibilitiesIndependently work in a forestry settingRecognize and solve complex issues and communicate decision making process to supervisor.Assist in harvest planning and harvest unit identification through field and office reconnaissance.Layout of harvest unit boundaries, including RMA establishment and Leave Tree designations with understanding of Logging Systems and the Oregon Forest Practices Act and Private Forrest Accord LawsPerform basic road engineering tasks and field work, including the location and field staking of forest roads and landing location with an understanding of the Oregon Forest Practices Act and road construction practicesDemonstrate independent decision making and perform basic cost analyses.Demonstrate fundamental skills in GIS mapping.Use of software (Microsoft Excel, Access and Word)Preparation of State permit applications for harvest units and road construction projectsSearch for, recover, and flag property corners and property lines.Assist in surveying construction sites, stockpiles etc.Cut brush with hand tools and chainsaw.Assist Resource Team Members in forest related activities, including forest fire suppression. Required QualificationsBachelor’s degree in Forestry or Natural Resources, with 6-12 months related forestry field experience or minimum 2 years of forestry field experienceFundamental knowledge of logging systems and road constructionUnderstanding of the Oregon Forest Practices Act and Private Forest Accord.Be safety conscientious in all aspects of job.Physically capable of working productively on steep and adverse terrain in all weather conditions.Highly organized, self-motivated team player that fosters a positive work environment.Must be a self-starter with ability to work independently. Job Field: Forestry Job Type: Full Time Location Detail: Vaughn OR / Dillard OR Application Deadline: Tue, 05/06/2025 - 12:00pm Link to Full Job Posting: https://careercenter.eforester.org/jobs/view/operations-forester-i/76942405/
