Forestry Field Technician Intern - Land Exams & Inventory

Roseburg Forest Products; Oregon; On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

Roseburg Forest Products is offering an Forestry Technician Intern position based in Dillard, Oregon. The internship focuses on land exams, forest inventory, and various silvicultural projects, with duties including field surveys, data reporting, and cross-departmental support in harvest layout and road inventories.

The role requires working outdoors in rough terrain, possessing a valid driver’s license, and the ability to operate with GIS and basic office software.

Qualifications

• Working knowledge of GIS, word processing and spreadsheet programs.
• Candidate must be a self-starter and able to work independently or with a crew in a forest environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform land exams and prepare reports.
• Fixed and variable plot forest inventory.
• Assist with layout and design of silvicultural projects.
• Perform roadside and unit herbicide applications for vegetation control.
• Perform animal damage control.
• May provide cross-departmental assistance with harvest unit layout, perennial stream surveys, FRIA Road Inventory, Road Layout and Staking, other Forest Engineering/Forest Operations responsibilities.
• Model Company core values.
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

GIS proficiency

Independent work

Self-starter

Driver's license

Education

Forest major (not graduated, returning to school)

Tools

GIS

Job description

Roseburg Forest Products is offering an Forestry Technician Intern position based in Dillard, Oregon. The internship focuses on land exams, forest inventory, and various silvicultural projects, with duties including field surveys, data reporting, and cross-departmental support in harvest layout and road inventories.

The role requires working outdoors in rough terrain, possessing a valid driver’s license, and the ability to operate with GIS and basic office software.