This is a single classification and not currently part of a series of classes. This is a seasonal position generally filled by college-level forestry students. Timber Sale Preparation. Forest Fire Suppression. Depending upon the work situation, employees may be in regular contact with other forestry workers, forest landowners, forest industry, the public, and other public agencies.
Work is assigned in detail and reviewed daily.
Work generally follows established procedures and guidelines and employees have very little authority to make independent decisions. Guidelines and instruction are identified by the supervisor. Basic knowledge of northwest silvicultural practices. Basic knowledge of forest operation and harvesting methods. Basic knowledge of land surveying principles.