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Forestry Tech

Forestry Tech
ID:	B25ID247ID-001	Location:	Boise	Program:	BLM
Wage/Hr:	$22.00	Hours/Week:	41 hours/week	Minimum Age:	55
For over 25 years, National Experienced Workforce Solutions (NEW Solutions) has specialized in connecting experienced workers (ages 55+) with full-time and part-time job opportunities that support the critical missions of Federal Agencies across the United States. NEW Solutions connects experienced workers (ages 55+) with the Bureau of Land Management (BLM). These experienced professionals provide administrative, scientific, technical, and other professional skills that support to the Bureau of Land Management through the Experienced Services Program (ESP). This position supports the Bureau of Land Management Four Rivers Field Office in Boise, ID. Positions listed here do not guarantee employment for any definite period. Enrollment in the Experienced Worker Programs administered by NEW Solutions is temporary. This position is currently funded for an estimate of 820 hours. The enrollment relationship between NEW Solutions and the Enrollee is an ?at-will? relationship. This means that an Enrollee is free to terminate enrollment at any time during the enrollment period, and NEW Solutions and the Agency have the right to terminate the relationship with the Enrollee. PLEASE NOTE: An ?Enrollee? is not a federal employee, nor an employee of NEW Solutions. An ?Enrollee? is a participant in a grant program established through a Cooperative Agreement funded by the agency and administered by NEW Solutions. This opportunity applies to applicants legally eligible to work in the United States.
Qualifications: Minimum of 2 year(s) of experience in Timber Cruising/Scaling/Monitoring OR HS/GED Degree in Forestry with minimum additional experience of 2 year(s) in Forestry OR Previously completed training in Not applicable Not applicable Experience required with Windows, MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, MS Teams, MS SharePoint, ARCVIEW (GIS) Duties: Provide assistance with field work including cruising, scaling, inventorying, and applying forest harvest treatments. Assist in forest projects across Boise District and Shoshone Field Office, lead by FRFO Forester. In FY 26 and FY27 the projects include Bald Mountain/Sun Valley Resort. Timber Inventory 30% Assist with Timber Sale Layout, Sales and Monitoring 40% Conduct Field Preparation for Treatments 30% Other: Overnight travel: Work requires 5-10 days/year of overnight camping. Health and Safety Considerations: First Aid, Dravers Safety, UTV Training, HazMat Required Safety Gear: Hard hat, field safety vest, field pack, gloves, tent sleeping bag, other protective gear as needed Safety Gear Use: During field work Physical requirements: Ability to hike on steep slopes; to work in inclement weather; to camp as needed Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.

NEW Solutions is committed to promoting equal opportunity and to an environment free from discrimination and harassment in any form administering Experienced Worker Programs under cooperative agreements with federal agencies. It is NEW Solutions' policy to comply with all applicable laws that provide equal opportunity and to prohibit unlawful discrimination in enrolling participants in the federal programs.