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Sierra Pacific Industries ยท 1 day ago

Forestry - Wildlife Technician

Sierra Pacific Industries is a fourth-generation family-owned company based in Northern California that has grown to be one of the largest lumber and millwork producers in the U.S. They are seeking qualified Wildlife Interns to help manage forest lands, focusing on monitoring sensitive species like the California Spotted Owl and Northern Goshawk. The role involves demanding physical activity, data entry, and camping in remote areas.

Manufacturing

Responsibilities

Support on-going monitoring of sensitive species
Forestry and wildlife-related project work requiring demanding physical activity, night-time hours, and off-road driving
Data entry
Camping for up to four nights in one week

Qualification

Wildlife biology courseworkCalifornia wildlifeMapCompass navigationGPS navigationCommunication

Required

College-level coursework in wildlife biology, forestry, or biological science
Knowledge of native wildlife species of California forests
Ability to safely hike and navigate alone in remote, steep mountainous regions using map, compass, and GPS
Possess valid driver's license and have ability to drive hazardous mountain roads
Excellent communication skills

Benefits

Housing allowance for qualifying individuals

Company

Sierra Pacific Industries

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Sierra Pacific Industries is the lumber producer company.