Deadline: Tue, 09/12/2023 - 12:00pm Employer: Sierra Pacific Industries Job Field: Forestry Job Type: Full Time Location: Washington Location Detail: Mt Vernon, WA Job Description: Implement all aspects of the timber harvest program; perform harvest layout and permitting, administer road building and logging contracts, and ensure log quality control Assist in the development of harvest budgets and forecasts Assist, as needed, with silvicultural programs including reforestation, vegetation management, tree improvement, and inventory Effectively work both within a team setting and independently in remote areas, in all seasons and weather conditions Professionally and effectively interact with state regulatory agencies and diverse groups Hike in remote mountainous regions using maps, compass or GPS Qualifications: At least 2 years of experience in harvest unit layout and/or administration in the Pacific Northwest Degree in Forestry or related field (demonstrated equivalent work experience will be considered) Solid understanding of operational and cost considerations of cable and ground-based logging systems and forest road construction Working familiarity with Washington forest practice rules Excellent organizational skills, self-motivated, and a strong work ethic Skilled with Word, Outlook, Excel, ArcGIS software; RoadEng or CAD considered a plus Have or able to obtain a valid Washington driver’s license, and ability to drive hazardous mountain roads Benefits: Because 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. How to Apply: 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 Industries Tana Hartman, Human Resources PO Box 496014 Redding, CA 96049 (530) 378-8107 or apply online and view all our career opportunities at: spi.careers Sierra Pacific is an (EOE) Equal Opportunity Employer, including those with a disability and veterans. We are a drug and tobacco free workplace. The general wage range for this position at Sierra Pacific Industries is between $65,000 and $85,000 per year, and is dependent upon a number of factors, including, but not limited to: relevant work experience, skill, knowledge, and/or education.
