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Forestry Crew Chief
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What they do
A Forest or Conservation Technician works with foresters and conservation scientists to help maintain forests and natural areas. Tracks data on water, soil, disease and insect damage in forest areas; tracks wildlife and maintain trails or campsites; monitors timber and logging activity; patrols and assists with forest fire prevention measures; provides information to the public on forest or natural areas conservation .
$44,660 / year median in Massachusetts
+6% projected growth
Job Description
- $78,312 a year
- Full-time $60,320
- $78,312 a year
- Full-time City of Greenfield
FORESTRY CREW CHIEF
Department of Public Works Full Time, Benefited Position Skilled manual work in the general maintenance of and operations for the planting, care, maintenance and removal of bushes, trees, grass, and other vegetative species including assessment of hazardous vegetation conditions; semi-skilled general manual labor work as assigned; all other work that is logical to the position. High School or trade school diploma or equivalency required, or, a combination of education and experience that enables performance of all aspects of the position. Three to five years of responsible experience with a working familiarity of the operational methods, materials, equipment required to perform the duties involved; and, ability to effectuate results for a wide variety of problems in the particular type of work. Must possess valid Massachusetts Class B Operator's License or equivalent from reciprocal State (CDL) with Air Brake with Tanker Certification; hoisters licenses applicable to position; any other license/endorsement required by State or Federal law. Must successfully passCORI/ SORI
checks; must have an acceptable driving record and be insurable under city's policy; must pass pre-employment physical and drug screen pursuant to the DOT Regulations. Overtime hours may be required in unusual situations or emergenciesSalary Range:
$60,320- $78,312 Position description and employment application available at: www.
NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE. EOE
Pay:
$60,320.00- $78,312.