Job Responsibilities
Forest Management acitvities on private forest industry owned
lands, i.e. budgeting for various silvilcutural activities, and
implementation of various silvicultural activites. Work hours
40+ hours per week.
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Job Requirements
Minimum two year degree in Forestry Management.
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Uppers
Working on your own without close supervision.
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Downers
Limited/No job advancement opportunities. Poor pay/benefits for
younger and older workers.
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Lifestyle
Work hours 40+ per week. Limited company social events. Casual dress code.
Limited business travel.
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Compensation
35M to 60M per year base pay. No bonuses nor stock options.
Health/dental insurance, but with increasign monthly premiums.
401K and various EBRA medical accounts.
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Advice to Jobseekers
Advice for newcomers....change career paths....and take up
another occupation.
Outlook for the future....grim.....very grim. Older workers are
forced out of this business long before they are ready to
retire.
Younger workers entering this market will find limited job
opportunites, shrinking benefits, plus no company retirement
plan.
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