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The Great Basin Institute, in cooperation with the USFS, is recruiting one (1) Forestry Crew Lead to perform timber sale-preparation, vegetation management and restoration projects within the USFS Region 5 forest – Six Rivers National Forest, duty station at Willow Creek, CA. These projects all serve the Basin & Range Forestry program’s greater mission of helping the USFS in their critical goal of improving forest resilience in the face of worsening climate conditions and increased wildfire threats. The work that you will do directly improves the quality of these forests helping ensure they continue to thrive for generations to come.
Selected Lead will serve USFS Region 5’s vegetation management and fuels reduction efforts, supporting initiatives for healthy, productive, and resilient forest landscapes and resources. Projects will vary across Six River National Forest’s Ranger Districts, and include but are not limited to fuels reduction initiatives in wildland urban interface (WUI) areas, in and around sensitive habitats for threatened and endangered species, and watershed protection. The Crew Lead will receive professional development opportunities and benefit from exposure to USFS processes, procedures, compliance measures and reporting, and technical experience.
The Forestry Crew Lead will perform a wide variety of activities to support all stages of project work. The Lead will be responsible for crew safety and oversight, including coordination of daily tasks and affiliated project and crew needs, provide or assist in training, communicate daily/weekly with agency staff to plan and assess crew accomplishments, and communicate with GBI staff as needed. Crew size will be 2 people. Forestry duties may include:
Contract Timeline:Start and end dates may vary according to local conditions and individual projects: Tentatively June to November (6-month term).
Projects are weather dependent and there is always a chance the season will end earlier if weather prevents safe field operations.
Location:The Six Rivers National Forest includes 974,612 acres of mountainous land that stretches from the Oregon-California border south for approximately 140 miles to Mendocino County. The Six Rivers also manages the Klamath National Forest’s Ukonom Ranger District (195,612 acres), bringing the total land under Six Rivers’ management to 1.17 million acres. The Six Rivers’ headquarters is located in Eureka, with district offices (or “ranger districts”) in the communities of Gasquet (Gasquet Ranger District, which includes the Smith River National Recreation Area), Orleans (Orleans Ranger District), Willow Creek (Lower Trinity Ranger District), and Mad River (Mad River Ranger District).
Elevations across the Forest range from nearly sea-level to approximately 7,000 feet. As a result, the Six Rivers supports diverse ecosystems and landscapes. The Forest is composed of extensive stands of coniferous forest, with moderate amounts of oak woodland and grassland in the southern part of the Forest.
Compensation and Benefits:- Wage: $28/hour with overtime at 1.5x hourly rate. Full time, average 40 hours per week.
– Health, Dental, Vision Insurance paid 100% by GBI. Available on the first day of the month following the start of employment.
– Shared housing provided in cooperation with GBI and USFS.
– Camping Per Diem: $15/night as necessary.
– Uniform Stipend.
Job Qualifications:
Required:
Preferred:
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