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State of California
FORESTER III
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What they do
A Forester manages large tracts of tree covered land, or manages trees in an urban setting. Directs tree harvests and plantings, develops plans for regenerating or protecting forest land, educates teachers and students about forest conservation. May inventory and appraise timber for sale by forest owners.
$78,932 / year median in California
+5% projected growth
Job Description
Region Environmental & Prescribed Fire Manager Department of Forestry & Fire Protection
Coe@fire.ca.gov. This position is located in Redding, CA. You will find additional information about the job in the . Working Conditions The incumbent typically is required to perform psychologically stressful and/or physically demanding duties consistent with firefighting, disaster response, and emergency medical response, including working in isolated areas, walking or running on uneven rough terrain, and remaining on duty 24 hours or longer without a break while performing these duties. May be subject to working nights, weekends or holidays in support of emergency incidents. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.
JC-526838
- Region Environmental & Prescribed Fire ManagerFORESTER III
$9,897.00 - $12,843.00 per Month New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable.Final Filing Date:
8/28/2026Application Methods:
Electronic (Using your CalCareer Account) Job Description and Duties This position is being reposted. If you previously applied, your application is still under consideration and you do not need to reapply. For questions related to the duties of the position, please contact Staff Chief Drew Coe by phone at (707) 867-3745 or by email at Drew.Coe@fire.ca.gov. This position is located in Redding, CA. You will find additional information about the job in the . Working Conditions The incumbent typically is required to perform psychologically stressful and/or physically demanding duties consistent with firefighting, disaster response, and emergency medical response, including working in isolated areas, walking or running on uneven rough terrain, and remaining on duty 24 hours or longer without a break while performing these duties. May be subject to working nights, weekends or holidays in support of emergency incidents. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.