Forest Lookout - Seasonal - Redmond Job at Forestry Department
Initial Posting Date:
01/04/2023
Application Deadline:
07/31/2023
Agency:
Forestry Department
Salary Range:
2825.00-3959.00
Position Type:
Employee
Position Title:
Forest Lookout - Seasonal - Redmond
Job Description:
Forest Lookout – Seasonal - Redmond
Two positions: One full-time (40 hours per week, M-F) and one part-time (16 hours per week Sat-Sun)
First pull for interviews will be March 2023 - Approximate work duration: June – September.
Our Mission –
To serve the people of Oregon by protecting, managing, and promoting stewardship of Oregon's forests to enhance environmental, economic, and community sustainability.
Forest Lookout
$2825.00 - $3959.00. Monthly plus benefits
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To Qualify: Applicants must be 18 years of age and possess a valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record.
Great Benefits -
competitive benefits package
Your New Role – Here are some of the responsibilities for this position.
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Observe the surrounding area for signs of wildfire, suspicious fire related activity or suspected violations of fire prevention restrictions using visual observation and binoculars.
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Relay and monitor two-way radio communications.
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Collect and report daily weather observations of temperature, relative humidity, storm activity, state of the weather, and precipitation to the dispatch office.
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While stationed in the Forest Lookout, will be working with little supervision in high and semi-confined spaces.
What we are looking for
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Must be 18 years of age at time of hire.
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Highly accountable employee with the ability to work independently.
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Excellent verbal communication skills; in-person, over the phone and via two-way radio.
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Experience monitoring and reviewing information from materials, events, or the environment, to detect or assess problems.
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Experience with reading and interpreting maps.
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Experience analyzing information and evaluating results
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Ability to observe, receive, and otherwise obtain information from all relevant sources.
How to apply:
Please ensure the work history in your applicant profile is up to date and include a current copy of your resume.
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Click onOregon Forestry Job Opportunities
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State of Oregon employees – Please apply through your employeeWorkdayaccount.
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Use Search tool to filter for desired location.
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If you have questions about the job announcement, or need an alternate format to apply, please contact Recruiter, Laura Peterson at:laura.r.peterson@odf.oregon.gov
Additional Details:
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One full-time position (40 hours per week, M-F) and one part-time position (16 hours per week, Sat-Sun)
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If you have questions about these positions, please contact Hiring Manager: Guy Chamness, 541.419.9532,guy.a.chamness@odf.oregon.gov
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Agency does not offer visa sponsorship. Within three days of hire, all applicants will be required to complete the US Department of Homeland Security's Form I-9, confirming authorization to work in the United States.
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Eligible veterans who meet the qualifications will be given veterans' preference. For further information, please see the following website:Veterans Resources.
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This recruitment may be used to fill future vacancies. This position is represented by the Service Employees International Union (SEIU).
For additional information visit our website:
Oregon Department of Forestry
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Explore a new career with ODF – where our people are our greatest resource! The Oregon Department of Forestry is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action Employer Committed to Workforce Diversity.
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