Deadline: Mon, 05/06/2024 - 12:00pm Employer: PRT & IFCO Genetic Services Job Field: Fisheries Forestry Parks, Recreation and Tourism Management Water and Soil Resources Wildlife GIS/Technology Policy/Administrative Community Forestry & Arboriculture Other Job Type: Full Time Seasonal, Temporary, Internship Location: Georgia Location Detail: Moultrie, GA Job Description: What you need for this position with PRT/IFCO: The ideal candidate will have: Currently enrolled in ongoing education under the Forestry and Natural Resources umbrella Knowledge of current silvicultural techniques including site preparation and herbicide applications. Work with internal and external resources to achieve production and research objectives in a safe, efficient manner. Ability to operate tractors, forklift, aerial boom lift, UTVs, chainsaws, and power tools. Excellent written and oral communication skills. Ability to communicate tactfully, efficiently and effectively with all levels of staff and external parties, both written and verbal. Miscellaneous: PRT/IFCO Seedlings operates a diverse network of nurseries in Canada and the United States enabling us to grow a wide variety of high-quality container forest seedlings for all climatic and site conditions. Annual production of 630 million seedlings makes PRT/IFCO the largest producer of forest seedlings in North America. We operate 5 bareroot nurseries across the South and 23 containerized operations. We are currently recruiting for a Full-time Summer Internship to supports the day-to-day operations of the Genetic Services department including pine seed orchard management & seed operations, tree improvement, R&D, safety, and southern pine seedling nurseries. Benefits: What a Position with PRT offers: Competitive wage matching your level of experience and ability. Career support and development in conifer seedling production. We provide a supportive team structured environment, a strong safety culture, and a commitment to the environment Our nurseries and orchards are vibrant and fun communities with employees who share a strong passion for the “green” nature of our business and doing their part in regenerating the forests of North America. How to Apply: Please apply through the Career Page of our website at Grow Your Career | PRT Growing Services Ltd. Applications will be accepted until the successful candidate has been hired. We typically keep our positions opened for 2 weeks, so do not delay in applying!
