Knowledge of accepted safety practices in order to prevent injury to self and others. Skill in the use of simple instruments or tools such as diameter tape, relaskop or clinometer, increment borer, compass and chain to make accurate measurement. Ability to operate 2-way radios, telephones, telecopiers and computer terminals to effectively communicate with other forest personnel. Skill in use of sutomated data equipment such as computer terminals and field data recorders to access and relay information. Instruction covering work methods and procedures and expected results are given with each new or changed task.
Supervisor is usually available for questions or to resolve technical problems.
Incumbent is responsible for completing work assigned. Factor 3, Guidelines Guidelines include established regulations, rules and procedures in addition to oral and written instructions from supervisor. Instructions and guidelines are easily understood and require little judgment to apply. Deviations are referred to supervisor for decision. Factor 4, Complexity Duties involve a variety of routine and recurring steps and processes, used to accomplish assignments in recreation, timber, fire, wildlife, range, etc.