Field Forester

Advantage Timberland will be hiring a full time permanent Field Forester.  Responsibilities will include all aspects of planning, preparation and supervision of timber harvesting operations.

Other responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: timber cruising, carbon inventory, log scaling, deed research, forest road design and layout, GPS use, GIS use, soil sampling, planting operations supervision, and timber marking. The area of responsibility will primarily be in Kentucky and Virginia.  Counties include: Buchanan and Tazewell Counties, VA, and Bell, Clay, Breathitt, Estill, Floyd, Harlan, Johnson, Knox, Lawrence, Lee, Leslie, Letcher, Magoffin, Martin, Owsley, Perry, and Pike Counties, KY.

Applicants must have a degree in Forest Technology, Wildlife Biology (with forestry courses), or Forestry/Resource Management. No experience is necessary as we will provide on-the-job training.

We offer competitive salary, medical insurance w/vision, dental insurance, life insurance, retirement plan, boot allowance and continuing education.

Please mail a cover letter and resume to the above address or email to terry@advantagetimberland.com.