County Ranger

nc.gov

Jackson, NC, US
Base: $37,782 - $66,120; bonus/equity: not specifi...
Hybrid (field work and office hours, with extended readiness for emergencies)
Wildfire suppression planning
Emergency response readiness
Forestry education promotion
The North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services is seeking a County Ranger to lead forestry services in Jackson, NC. The role involves wildfire management, forestry education, and responding to emergencies, requiring strong communication and organizational skills

Job Summary

  • The North Carolina Forest Service provides forest protection and resource management.
  • The County Ranger leads NCFS services in their assigned area.
  • This position involves emergency response and requires overnight travel.

Matching Summary

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The North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services is seeking a County Ranger to lead forestry services in Jackson, NC. The role involves wildfire management, forestry education, and responding to emergencies, requiring strong communication and organizational skills.

Salary

Base: $37,782 - $66,120; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Wildfire suppression planning
  • Emergency response readiness
  • Forestry education promotion

Nice-to-have

  • Excellent communication skills
  • Self-motivated team player
  • Ability to remain calm under stress

Key Requirements

  • Associate’s degree in forest management
  • Three years of related experience
  • Valid North Carolina driver’s license

Work Rights

Not specified

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