Job Description

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

Job Title: Seasonal Forestry Technician Location: Chillicothe, MO

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Blackwell Creek Forestry, LLC is a forest and wildlife management consulting company based in Chillicothe, Missouri. Our service area includes north and central Missouri, southwest Iowa, and eastern Kansas. We are seeking 1-2 seasonal, hourly Forestry Technicians to assist with forestry and wildlife habitat projects during the fall, winter, and spring seasons.

Duties

• Forest thinning/timber stand improvement
• Prescribed burning
• Assistance with timber sales (marking & administration)
• Forest inventory
• Spraying, tilling, mowing, etc.
• Equipment maintenance
• Some travel and overnight stays are possible (<10%).

We are seeking employees who

• Can work independently and is self-directed
• Can work in all weather conditions
• Can establish and maintain professional relationships with fellow employees and clients

Qualifications

Graduation from high school or equivalent. Knowledge and experience with prescribed burning, chainsaw operation, and small equipment. Previous experience in forest, wildlife, or fire management is helpful.

Work Area

Chillicothe, northwest, and north central MO

Rate

$16.00-18.00/hour depending on qualifications

Additional Information

• Approximate dates would be October 1 - May 15 (Can start as soon as July 15 if available)
• Flexible work schedule
• Overtime paid if accrued over 40 hrs

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