Forestry Intern
Abbeville, AL - USA
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Job Summary
Abbeville Fiber is seeking a Forestry Intern for the Summer 2027 Internship Program. Under the supervision of experienced Forestry professionals the Forestry Intern will provide support to the Forestry department by working on a variety of Forestry projects to gain knowledge and experience in various aspects of the discipline.
Responsibilities may include:
- Work with procurement team to research and acquire timber to feed the sawmill
- Habitat management - hunting land management
- Timber Management
- Exposure to broader organization including finished product procurement wood treatment process and process engineering
- Completing any other assigned projects or tasks as necessary
Minimum Qualifications:
- Must be at least a Sophomore and actively seeking a Bachelors or Masters degree in Forestry or related field and cumulative GPA of 2.5 or greater
- Must have experience with Microsoft Products
We will also offer:
- Competitive pay
- College course credit if applicable
About Abbeville Fiber:
Abbeville Fiber is a state-of-the-art sawmill featuring the latest technology in the industry that is located in the former West Point Stevens textile plant. Great Southern Wood Preserving Inc. is the industrys leading producer of pressure-treated lumber products for D-I-Y retail home centers pro-dealers and other retail building-related segments. Our products become YellaWood brand pressure-treated pine which is widely known to consumers throughout the South who use it for various outdoor building projects. We are looking for good people who want to do rewarding work. If you thrive in a challenging environment you should join us. We offer competitive pay and great benefits.
Required Experience:
Intern
About Company
Our pressure treating wood process forces a waterborne preservative deep into the structure of the wood providing long-term protection against rot, fungal decay and termite attack.