Forestry Technician Job at ForestryWorks, Grand Rapids, MN

  • ForestryWorks
  • Grand Rapids, MN

Job Description

Forest Inventory Technician

Conduct forest inventory on public and/or private lands using handheld data recorders and basic forest measurement tools. Operate ATV's, OHV's, or snowmobiles on a daily or periodic basis.

Seedling release, tree planting, etc., using handheld mechanized or manual tools.

Timber sale boundary marking and inventory. Carbon market related projects. Urban Forestry/vegetation treatments. Control invasive plant species via chemical and mechanical means.

This position is based out of our office in Grand Rapids, MN. In this position you will gain experience in a wide range of forest management activities throughout northern Minnesota, as well as an enhanced understanding of forest ecology in Minnesota timber types. This is a strenuous position requiring a high standard of physical fitness and a willingness to endure difficult, often uncomfortable outdoor settings. This position is approximately 90% outdoors and affected by weather, and as such a high degree of flexibility and willingness to adjust weekly or even daily work schedules is essential in order to maintain progression goals. You will be challenged and encouraged to be your very best and will work with a team of professionals that is committed to providing excellent service, highly efficient teamwork, and mutual respect. Amount of overnight travel that is required will vary by project but is anticipated to be between 20% - 50% in any given year. Includes company paid accommodations and a meals per diem when travel is required.

Opportunity for periodic and project specific production bonuses and/or overtime pay

Paid Holidays – 8

PTO – Meets or exceeds the new Minnesota "Earned Sick and Safe Time" law

Access to company ATV, OHV and/or snowmobile as needed

Use of company truck or mileage compensation at Federal rates (negotiable – TBD)

Flexible scheduling

Lodging and per diem when overnight travel is required

Cell Phone Stipend $50/month

Opportunity for advancement within the company

SIMPLE retirement plan (small business version of a 401K) and 3% Company match

Come see why Itasca Woodland Services is a great place to work!

Employee Satisfaction Survey Results (1 = Strongly Disagree to 5 = Strongly Agree)

I know what is expected of me at work – 5

I have the materials and equipment I need to do my work right – 5

At work, I have the opportunity to do what I do best every day – 5

In the last seven days, I have received recognition or praise for doing good work – 5

My supervisor, or someone at work, seems to care about me as a person – 5

There is someone at work who encourages my development – 5

At work, my opinions seem to count – 5

My co-workers are committed to doing quality work – 5

In the last six months, someone at work has talked to me about my progress – 5

This last year, I have had opportunities at work to learn and grow – 5

Job Tags

Daily paid, Work at office, Flexible hours, Night shift

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