Contract Forester

Contract Forester

Qualifications:

• Strong work ethic
• detail oriented
• Good verbal, written communications and computer skills
• Neat professional appearance
• must be able to work well as part of a team, follow directions, interact with a variety of personalities , and maintain a positive attitude
• Ability to work in a safe, productive manner in all outdoor conditions (rain, wind, snow, steep and remote terrain)
• Self-motivated and efficient
• Associate degree in Forestry, Arboriculture, or related field, or equivalent education and/or experience
• Must have a Valid driver's license
• Must have TRAQ certification or ability to obtain

Job Description:

Conduct planning and inspections of completed vegetation management work in order to ensure compliance to applicable guidelines an/or standards for vegetation clearances and work quality. We are looking for 2 Cufs in texas city/Galveston and 2 in the Clifton/Waco area of Texas.

• Aid utility in the coordination of their overall vegetation management program as required
• Communicate work to be performed to the vegetation contractors
• Assist with storm restoration or other emergency situations as directed by the utility
• Assume other duties and responsibilities as assigned

Compensation:

Compensation is based on experience. Company vehicle will be provided. Company will pay for travel expenses while working out of town.

Benefits:

• Health insurance 100% paid for employee, 8 paid holidays, paid time off and 401k

Job Type: Full-time

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Work Location: On the road