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Initial Posting Date:
05/21/2025Application Deadline:
06/01/2025Agency:
Forestry DepartmentSalary Range:
$4409 $6123Position Type:
EmployeePosition Title:
Natural Resource Specialist 1 Field ForesterJob Description:
Our Mission To serve the people of Oregon by protecting managing and promoting stewardship of Oregons forests to enhance environmental economic and community sustainability.
The Benefits of Joining Our Team
Work/life balance 11 paid holidays a year flexible work schedules competitive benefits packages and so much more. Great Benefits Package watch this video here
Youll be part of the ODF team that serves our fellow Oregonians relying on regulation and protection of both public and private forest land in our great state of Oregon! Click here.
What we are looking for:
Natural Resource Specialist 1 Field Forester
ODF is looking for a Field Forester to manage timber sales and intensive forest management projects from planning to completion on state and federal lands. This position will also assist with the implementation of the GNA program. This will entail the layout cruise and contract prep of timber sales located on USFS lands.
Minimum Qualifications:
A Bachelors degree in forestry or any natural resource area.
OR
Three years of experience in Forestry or any natural resource program area and level of responsibility.
Note:
FFT2 and S212 courses are required to be completed in the first 6 months of employment.
Drivers License Check This position requires the operation of a state vehicle for the purpose of conducting official State business. If your license is from outside Oregon you must submit at least a threeyear court/DMV printout. If you have an Oregon drivers license a record checkwill be conducted on the top candidate to ensure a valid license and acceptable driving record.
Desired Skills:
If you have these skills and attributes let us know in your application materials! You do not need to have all these qualities to be eligible for this position. We may also use transferable skills experience and education to help us decide who will move forward for an interview. Please be specific.
Basic knowledge of the theory of natural resource conservation management protection utilization or control.
Basic knowledge of research methods used in a specific natural resource program or scientific field.
Experience gathering technical or scientific information and drawing conclusions or making recommendations.
Experience communicating verbally and in writing with a variety of people to answer questions and explain information.
Experience writing clear and concise status summary technical or narrative reports.
Basic knowledge of logging systems dendrology forest mensuration spatial mapping and forestry road layout.
How to Apply:
Please ensure the work history in your applicant profile is up to date.
Current State of Oregon employees You must apply through your employee Workday account.
Cover letter and resume are both required Failure to submit the required cover letter or resume will remove your application from consideration. Note: Your resume and cover letter may be uploaded in the Resume/CV field on the online application.
Additional Details:
This recruitment may be used to fill future vacancies. This position is represented by the Service Employees International Union (SEIU).
If you have questions about this position please contact Hiring Manager: Matt Flock .
Agency does not offer visa sponsorship. Within three days of hire all applicants will be required to complete the US Department of Homeland Securitys Form I9 confirming authorization to work in the United States.
Veterans If you are an eligible veteran and you meet the qualifications veterans preference points will be added to your you have applied you will be sent a task in your Workday account to provide your veteran documentation at that time. For further information please see the following website: Veterans Resources.
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ODF is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race religion color sex age national origin disability sexual orientation or any other class protected by state or federal laws in admission or access to our programs services activities hiring and employment practices.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Full-Time