Employer South Carolina Forestry Commission Job Description, Responsibilities and Required Qualifications or Skills The South Carolina Forestry Commission is seeking qualified forestry students for its state forest internship program. The agency has two openings each at Harbison State Forest in Columbia, Manchester State Forest in Sumter County and Sand Hills State Forest in Chesterfield County.Working EnvironmentWork a three-month period from May-August. Be expected to work primarily Monday-Friday from 8 a.m.-4 p.m. (37.5 hours weekly) with some scheduling flexibility.Be introduced to multiple-use land management.Assist with all aspects of state forest management activities, including but not limited to forestry mapping and GIS along with timber cruising, inventory and marking.Assist with forest products sales (timber & pine straw), preparation and administration to include establishment of sale boundaries. Assist with the marking of property boundaries.Operation of light and medium equipment to maintain general state forest grounds.Qualifications Candidates must be students actively pursuing an associate degree or higher in forestry, wildlife or natural resources management. How to ApplyComplete the application, which can be found using this link: Careers - South Carolina Forestry Commission Email completed application, resume, and transcripts to jhughes@scfc.gov or jdouglas@scfc.gov Job Field: Forestry Wildlife Other Job Type: Seasonal, Temporary, Internship Location Detail: There are 6 internships available across the state. There are 2 available in Columbia, 2 available in Sumter, and 2 available in Chesterfield. Salary: 18.00/Hour Application Deadline: Sun, 02/02/2025 - 12:00pm Link to Full Job Posting: https://www.scfc.gov/about-us/careers/
