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Form of workFounded in 1936, Roseburg Forest Products is a privately owned company and one of North America's leading producers of particleboard, medium density fiberboard and thermally fused laminates. Roseburg also manufactures softwood and hardwood plywood, lumber, LVL and I-joists. The company owns and sustainably manages more than 600,000 acres of timberland in Oregon, North Carolina and Virginia, as well as an export wood chip terminal facility in Coos Bay, Ore. Roseburg products are shipped throughout North America and the Pacific Rim. To learn more about the company please visitwww.Roseburg.com.
Purpose
Forestry Technician Intern for land exams/forest inventory and various silvicultural projects.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform land exams and prepare reports
- Fixed and variable plot forest inventory
- Unit layout for silvicultural projects
- Roadside and unit herbicide application
- Perform animal damage control
- Assist with fire suppression
- Assist Foresters with various projects
- Perform other duties as assigned
- Models company core values
Required Qualifications
- Forest Management, Forest Operations Management, Forest Engineering, or Natural Resources Major
- Has not graduated and is returning to school following the internship
- Ability to work outside in rough terrain
- A valid driver's license, good driving history & experience with manual shift trucks
- Working knowledge of GIS, word processing and spreadsheet computer programs
- Candidate must be a self-starter and able to work independently or with a crew in a forest environment
Dates of employment
- Summer program: May 2024 to September 2024
- Dates may be modified to fit academic schedule
Wage
- This is an hourly position with a wage commensurate with experience
- This is a temporary position and does not qualify for benefits
AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER INCLUDING DISABILITY AND VETERANS
