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N.C. Department of Information Technology · 3 days ago

Forestry Tech I-Asst County Ranger

positionCherokee County, NC
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityEntry Level
money$36K/yr - $63K/yr
date2+ years exp

The N.C. Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services is dedicated to promoting agriculture and conserving natural resources in North Carolina. The Assistant County Ranger assists with forestry services, promotes tree care education, and responds to emergencies such as wildland fires.

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Responsibilities

Assist with servicing landowner requests for forestry assistance
Assist with programs to promote the importance of trees and tree care in the urban setting
Provide and promote forestry education through interaction with forestry partners, schools, civic groups and school organizations such as Tree Farm, National Wild Turkey Federation, FFA and 4-H
Promote the protection of the State’s natural resources through development of wildfire suppression planning
Respond in times of emergency such as wildland fires and natural disasters

Qualification

Forest managementWildfire suppressionGPS/GIS softwareCommunication skillsCalm under stressOrganizational skillsTeam player

Required

Associate's degree in forest management or an environmental or natural science curriculum from an appropriately accredited institution; or High school or General Educational Development (GED) diploma and two years of related experience in providing forestry services; or an equivalent combination of training and experience
Possession of a valid North Carolina driver's license required within 90 days of hire
Knowledge of forest management, wildfire suppression or use of GPS/GIS software
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to organize and prioritize tasks to accomplish goals
Must be self-motivated, a team player, and able to remain calm under stress

Company

N.C. Department of Information Technology

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The N.C.
dateFounded in 2015
location
Raleigh, North Carolina, USA
people-size1001-5000 employees
web-link
https://it.nc.gov

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Torre Jessup
Chief Operating Officer
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Alysa Kelly
Executive Assistant to Chief Deputy/CIO/Chief Privacy Officer/Director of Enterprise Operations
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