Forester - Field Inventory & Planning (Camp-Based)

Alpine Land Information Services; Redding (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Medical Insurance (Company Paid)

Dental Insurance (Company Paid)

Vision Insurance

Consistent over-time hours during the field season

Job summary

Alpine Land Information Services is looking for two Foresters to join our forest inventory operation in Redding, California. The role involves supervising forest inventory crews and checking cruising of fixed radius plots during plantation stands. Candidates should be quick learners of new technology and possess excellent problem-solving skills.

Preferred candidates will be eligible for the RPF exam within 3 years. This full-time position offers an annual salary ranging from $55,000 to $65,000, with additional benefits including paid time off, holidays, and medical, dental, and vision insurance.

Qualifications

• Candidates must have a valid Drivers’ License and insurable driving record.
• Willingness to re-locate for the position.
• Must be comfortable being away from home for 5 days at a time.

Responsibilities

• Supervise forest inventory crew and check cruising of fixed radius plots.
• Participate in long-term planning and field data collection.
• Engage in carbon offset projects and software development.

Skills

Problem-solving skills

Adaptability to new technology

Education

Bachelor's degree in a forestry related discipline

Job description

Alpine Land Information Services is looking for two Foresters to join our forest inventory operation in Redding, California. The role involves supervising forest inventory crews and checking cruising of fixed radius plots during plantation stands. Candidates should be quick learners of new technology and possess excellent problem-solving skills.

Preferred candidates will be eligible for the RPF exam within 3 years. This full-time position offers an annual salary ranging from $55,000 to $65,000, with additional benefits including paid time off, holidays, and medical, dental, and vision insurance.