Forester jobs in Fargo, ND
Forester manages and develops forest lands and resources for economic and recreational purposes. May require a bachelor's degree in a related area and at least 7 years of experience in the field or in a related area. Being a Forester is familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Additionally, Forester performs a variety of complicated tasks. Generally manages exempt and nonexempt employees. Typically reports to the head of a unit/department. A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Seasonal NRM Forester
- Becker County
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Detroit, MN
FULL_TIME
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Job Duties
The primary emphasis of the position is to independently perform field forestry tasks, including but not limited to an emphasis in forest inventory in addition to timber sale development, regeneration checks, road projects, GPS locating, GIS and computer data entry and summarization.
Work Location
All field work will take place on tax-forfeited forest lands within Becker County, MN. Position is based out of Natural Resources Management Department office in Detroit Lakes, MN. Vehicles for travel to field locations and all equipment required for data collection will be provided.
Special Skills
The ability to navigate and work independently on forested lands throughout the county. The applicant mus be physically able to perform job duties in the field, including use of forestry field equipment (compass, prism, clinometer), traversing rugged wooded terrain and forest lowlands, being exposed to insects, forest plants, and animals in potentially adverse weather and environmental conditions. Applicant must have to identify trees and basic forest plants of MN.
Schedule and Salary
Hourly rates will be $19.00 - $20.00 per hour; Depending on qualifications. Duration of project is generally late May through mid-late August; maximum of 67 days. Work week is Monday - Friday, 40 hours per week, workday is 8:00 am - 4:30 pm or as arranged.
Qualifications
Applicant must have completed a minimum of one year of Forestry/Natural Resources education or related studies in a forestry program. Preference will be given to individuals who are a current student at a SAF accredited school, will be fulfilling academic requirement, and have completed Dendrology, Forest Inventory, or Measurements and GIS, as well as any of the following: Silviculture, Forest Soils, or Surveying. Possession of a valid driver's license is required.
Physical-Medical Standards
Qualified applicants must be able to perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodations. Applicant selected must be an independent worker and meet the physical requirements of the position
Contact
Open until filled. Apply online at the Becker County website: Becker County Job Listings include your resume, transcripts and 3 references (including address and phone number).
For more information, please contact Becker County's Human Resources department: (218) 846-7309.BECKER COUNTY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER - 1 Day Ago
Roving Consulting Utility Forester
- Davey Resource Group
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Fargo, ND
FULL_TIME
- The Davey Resource Group Inc Position Announcement POSITION: Utility Vegetation Work Planner TYPE: Full-Time, Hourly, Monday - Friday POSITION LOCATION: Minnkota Power Cooperative territory Davey Reso...
- 8 Days Ago
Roving Consulting Utility Forester
- Davey Resource Group
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Fargo, ND
FULL_TIME
- The Davey Resource Group Inc Position Announcement POSITION: Utility Vegetation Work Planner TYPE: Full-Time, Hourly, Monday - Friday POSITION LOCATION: Minnkota Power Cooperative territory Davey Reso...
- 8 Days Ago
Consulting Utility Forester
- Davey Resource Group
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Mahnomen, MN
FULL_TIME
- Take ownership of your future. Join one of the largest employee-owned companies in the nation while growing your career in a dynamic industry! Davey Resource Group, Inc. has a unique culture that focu...
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Diesel Mechanic Tech
- Ryder System
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FARGO, ND
- Position Description Immediately hiring a Permanent Full Time Diesel Technician to support our Truck Fleet at Ryder in F...
- 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM
Producer
- Forum Communications Company
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Fargo, ND
- Job Description WDAY, the number #1 station located in the Fargo, ND-Moorhead, MN metro area, is looking for News Produc...
- 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM
Full & Part Time Retail Sales Associate
- Kohls
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Fargo, ND
- Responsibilities Creates a friendly and welcoming environment by greeting and offering assistance to customers You are t...
- 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM
Continuous Improvement Operator
- Kimberly Clark
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Fargo, ND
- Worker Type Employee Worker Sub-Type Regular Time Type Full time
- 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM
Warehouse Worker
- Grainger
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Fargo, ND
- Responsibilities Primary Function: DCA PICKING - PACKING Full Time Performs tasks associated with the receipt, storage, ...
- 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM
Team Member
- Hardee's
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Fargo, ND
- Skills: Your natural friendliness is just one of your talents. You can handle a lot of stuff and not wig out. You're goo...
- 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM
Groundskeeper - Building Grounds - Full Time Days
- Sanford Health
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Fargo, ND
- Careers With Purpose Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the Unite...
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
Agriculture Equipment Sales Professional
- Butler Ag
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Fargo, ND
- Butler Machinery is seeking self-motivated and diligent individuals who can thrive in a team environment and have strong...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Fargo, North Dakota
Fargo is a core city of the Fargo-Moorhead metropolitan area, which also includes Moorhead, West Fargo, and Dilworth as well as outlying communities.
Fargo sits on the western bank of the Red River of the North in a flat geographic region known as the Red River Valley. The Red River Valley resulted from the withdrawal of glacial Lake Agassiz, which drained away about 9,300 years ago. The lake sediments deposited from Lake Agassiz made the land around Fargo some of the richest in the world for agricultural uses.
Fargo's largest challenge is the seasonal floods due to the rising water of the Red...
Source: Wikipedia (as of 04/11/2019). Read more from Wikipedia
Income Estimation for Forester jobs
$60,263 to $90,287
Fargo, North Dakota area prices
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What does a Forester do?
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