Published March 31, 2022

Field/Industry Agriculture & Ranch Work

Business Name California State Parks

Contact Name Trish Ladd-Shute

Address 400 Glen Drive Oroville, CA 95966

Phone Number (530)532-3087

Fax (530)532-3087

Email Address Trish.Ladd@parks.ca.gov

Website www.calcareers.ca.gov

Job Position/Title Forester 1

Rate of Pay $33.72 - $42.60

Days / Hours Full time

Link to job application https://www.calcareers.ca.gov/CalHrPublic/Jobs/JobPosting.aspx?JobControlId=298375

Job Description

The position will work independently and as part of a multi-discipline resource management team to plan, develop, and monitor forest management projects working in support of the Wildfire and Forest Resilience Program. The position will perform professional duties in connection with forest management, protection, and planning. The major areas of emphasis include forest and fire management. In addition, the incumbent will serve as the lead for the District's tree hazard program, utility vegetation management and external requests for boundary vegetation modification. The Forester I will lead staff, contractors and/or labor crews in performing the activities of resource management and will be required to work cooperatively with a wide variety of disciplines both within and outside of Northern Buttes District.

Requirements

Possession of a valid license as a Registered Professional Forester issued by the California State Board of Forestry and Fire Protection or possession of an authorized letter from the California State Board of Forestry and Fire Protection, Professional Foresters Registration, to compete in the Registered Professional Forester exam. (Applicants with an authorization letter from the California State Board of Forestry and Fire Protection, Professional Foresters Registration, will be admitted to the examination, but they must secure the license before they will be considered eligible for appointment.)

or

Experience: Two years of experience performing the duties of a Forestry Assistant II in the California state service. and

License Requirement: Possession of a valid license as a Registered Professional Forester issued by the California State Board of Forestry and Fire Protection (applicants who do not possess the required license will be admitted to the examination, but they must secure the license before they will be considered eligible for appointment).

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