Forestry Equipment Operator and Fire Mitigation Associate
Company: Forest and Range Solutions
Montana and other Western States
About Us:
Forest and Range Solutions seeks a skilled Forestry Equipment Operator and Fire Mitigation Associate to join our team. We specialize in sustainable forestry practices to include forest thinning, forest restoration, mastication and wildfire mitigation, committed to preserving ecosystems and protecting communities.
Responsibilities:
- Operate and maintain forestry equipment, focusing on chainsaw operation along with other heavy equipment operation.
- Assist in wildfire mitigation by creating defensible spaces for contracts Forest and Range Solutions has secured, forest management, and invasive species removal.
- Ensure adherence to safety protocols and project timelines.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience in chainsaw operation and forestry equipment.
- Knowledge of forestry practices and fire mitigation techniques.
- Physical stamina, teamwork, and communication skills.
- Valid driver's license.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary, possible housing.
- Opportunities for advancement and professional development.
- Supportive work environment dedicated to environmental stewardship.
How to Apply:
Submit resume and cover letter highlighting relevant experience and interest in joining Forest and Range Solutions. Equal opportunity employer.
Forest and Range Solutions is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $21.00 - $25.00 per hour