Forestry Aid (Recreation, Timber, Range)

Overview

Job Corps graduates are encouraged to apply . This position is located in a Forest Service unit. The purpose of the position is to serve as a resource crew member in support of the unit's program in any of the following resource areas: timber, recreation, or range.

Responsibilities

• Performs the full range of standardized forestry support duties for assigned resource area(s) such as timber, recreation, range, or research activities.
• Assists in one or more of the following duties:
• Cruising timber by following specific instructions on taking and recording simple measurements and running compass lines in the field using compass and chain;
• Noting compliance with rules and regulations on parking, campfire, sanitation, use of picnic sites, or hunting and fishing; maintaining and cleaning up recreation/wilderness areas;
• Performing various standard duties related to silviculture activities.