Deadline: Fri, 09/16/2022 - 12:00pm Employer: N/A Job Field: Forestry Wildlife Job Type: Full Time Location: Kansas Location Detail: Robinson, Kansas Job Description: Implement technical wildlife and forestry activities on state and private land throughout Kansas, Nebraska, Iowa, and Missouri at project locations. Conducts timber stand improvement, hack and squirt, mechanical and hand conservation tree planting, edge feathering, cedar removal, spraying invasive plants, streambank stabilization projects, and other forestry related activities. Assist with ground preparation, planting native grass, food plot installation, maintaining boundary markers, prescribed fire, equipment repair and maintenance, along with mixing and applying herbicides. Perform other duties as required. Qualifications: Bachelors of Science in forestry, wildlife biology, natural resources or other closely related fields preferred, but willing to train the right person. Knowledge of and ability to operate tractors, light duty trucks and trailers, all-terrain vehicles, chainsaws, sprayers, and other farm implements. Individual must be extremely self-motivated, dependable, hardworking, and eager to learn. Valid driver’s license required. Miscellaneous: Custom Forestry Applications LLC operates out of Robinson, Kansas specializing in forestry and wildlife management practices for state, federal, and private landowners. Most projects are within a 1–3-hour radius from the headquarters, making occasional overnight travel a requirement. Lodging and vehicles are provided while traveling. No health benefits are offered at this time. The typical work week is Monday through Thursday, 10-hour days. This is a fast paced, goal driven, and exciting opportunity to get firsthand forestry and wildlife habitat management experience with a growing business. Salary: $35,360.00 Benefits: Annual and Sick Leave How to Apply: If interested please email cover letter, resume, 3 references, and a copy of valid driver’s license to: Luke Terry, Owner Nek.forestry@hotmail.com
