Employer Sierra Pacific Industries Job Description, Responsibilities and Required Qualifications or Skills Our Forestry Division, Martell District, has an opening for a qualified District Forester to help manage the Company’s timberlands in El Dorado, Amador, and Calaveras counties. This position will involve all aspects of resource management within this diverse District and will be located out of our forestry office in Martell, California.ABOUT THE POSITIONPrepare Timber Harvest Plans (THP’s), including research, field work and mappingAdminister contracts, including logging, road construction, professional services, and miscellaneous sales agreementsConduct botanical, wildlife, archeological, roads and watercourse surveys, recommending appropriate protection measuresEffectively and professionally represent Sierra Pacific Industries, interacting with neighbors and state regulatory agenciesParticipate in forestry-related project work in a wide range of weather and field conditionsHike in remote mountainous regions using maps, compass, and GPS QUALIFICATIONSA California Registered Professional Forester (RPF) license or the ability to qualify for and take and pass the RPF exam within 3 yearsFamiliarity with the California Forest Practice Rules and knowledge of THP preparationUnderstanding of logging, road construction and reforestation operationsExcellent communication skillsProficient computer skills, including Microsoft Word, Excel, and GIS-based software programsDemonstrated ability to work both independently and as a team memberSelf-motivation, a strong work ethic and the desire to make things happenCurrent valid driver’s license and the ability to operate a four-wheel drive vehicle and safely negotiate steep forest roads Job Field: Forestry Job Type: Full Time Location Detail: Martell, CA Job Benefits: WHY JOIN OUR TEAMBecause 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.In addition to paid vacation and 10 paid holidays, we provide an excellent benefit package including a full Health Benefits Plan (including medical, dental, and vision) with low-cost premiums, a 401(k) with Company Match, additional Retirement Contributions, and company-paid Life Insurance. Every year since 1979, the Sierra Pacific Foundation has provided an average of $500,000 in scholarships to help the children of our crew members with education expenses.If you are qualified and would like to join our team, please send a cover letter referencing this position and a resume to:Sierra Pacific IndustriesAmy Sarti, Human ResourcesPO Box 49601Redding, CA 96049(530) 378-8107or apply online. Application Deadline: Sat, 12/07/2024 - 12:00pm Link to Full Job Posting: https://spi-ind.com/Careers/Details/3819010072024
