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SARATOGA FOREST MANAGEMENT LLC

Forester

SARATOGA FOREST MANAGEMENT LLC, Saratoga, Wyoming, United States, 82331

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*Job Overview* Saratoga Forest Management is currently seeking a qualified individual to fill the position of Forester

Saratoga Forest Management is an independent sawmill, located in Saratoga, WY and producing premium grade stud lumber and by-products. We are the largest sawmill in the area and a leading employer in Carbon County, Wyoming. This is a growing company with a loyal customer base and well-earned reputation for high quality products and superior service.

Pay will be based on candidates experience.

*Duties* * Management of harvest activities and logging contractors * Provide company administration of Federal, State, BLM, and Private contracts * Presale and road layout * Log quality monitoring * This position requires typically traveling 1,000 miles per wee2k. Must have personal 4WD vehicle. Company will reimburse for company miles at the current IRS rate (2025 = 0.70 / mile.)

*Skills* * Must have a Bachelor's degree in Forestry, Natural Resources, or related field. * Knowledge of local state, and federal laws pertaining to timber harvest * Must be able to navigate through Wyoming and Colorado state, BLM and Forest Service Timber Sales contracts * Proficient in use of Excel, and Word required * Must be able to work alone and in a team environment in the outdoors over rough, brushy, and uneven terrain in all weather conditions. * Effective communication skill is mandatory

This position offers an exciting opportunity for individuals passionate about forestry and environmental conservation. If you possess the required skills and are eager to make a positive impact on our natural resources, we encourage you to apply.

Job Type: Full-time

Expected hours: 50 60 per week

Benefits: * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Life insurance * Paid time off * Vision insurance Schedule: * 12 hour shift * Overtime * Weekends as needed Supplemental Pay: * Bonus opportunities

Experience: * Forestry: 5 years (Required)

License/Certification: * Certified Arborist (Preferred)

Ability to Commute: * Saratoga, WY 82331 (Required)

Ability to Relocate: * Saratoga, WY 82331: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Willingness to travel: * 75% (Preferred)

Work Location: In person by Jobble