Forest Technician - Full Time
QTY: 1 | Status: Permanent | Pay: Salaried | Location: Waycross, GA
Position Requirements ( i.e. degree, experience, etc.):
• Minimum of an Associate’s Degree in Forestry
• Good communication skills
• Ability & willingness to travel
• Proficient with Microsoft Office; introduction to GIS systems
• Insurable driving record (meeting company standard)
• Ability to work outside and meet standard productivity targets
• Ability to work independently & as part of a team
Position Duties:
• Complete forest inventories
• Mark timber sale and SMZ boundaries
• Collect GPS field data
• Oversee & document establishment and mid-rotation plantation activities
Compensation:
Salaried
Benefits :
*Salary commensurate with qualifications and experience
*Paid holidays
*Paid vacation
*Healthcare plan
*Professional development timeline
Travel and working conditions:
The majority of the work is outdoors in varying weather conditions. The job includes travel and occasional weekend work. This position is generally a 45-50 hour/week assignment.
Land Management
DDFSI has completed multiple specialized projects, like the upper-stem branch measurement work pictured above.