The North Carolina Forest Service provides forest protection, emergency response, resource management and environmental education to residents and landowners
Job Summary
The North Carolina Forest Service provides forest protection, emergency response, resource management and environmental education to residents and landowners.
This position assists the County Ranger in providing forestry assistance, promoting urban tree care, delivering forestry education, and developing wildfire suppression plans.
Work hours are typically 8-5 M-F, but extended readiness will involve evening, holiday, and/or weekend work, with overnight travel required.
Matching Summary
The North Carolina Forest Service provides forest protection, emergency response, resource management and environmental education to residents and landowners.
Salary
$37,377-$65,408; Not specified; Not specified
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Forest management knowledge
Wildfire suppression knowledge
GPS/GIS software knowledge
Excellent communication skills
Organize and prioritize tasks
Self-motivated team player
Nice-to-have
Calm under stress
Interaction with forestry partners
Environmental education
Key Requirements
Associate's degree in forest management or related science
High school diploma and two years of related experience
Valid North Carolina driver's license within 90 days of hire