Forestry Technician (Recreation, Timber, Range)

Department of Agriculture

Job Corps graduates are encouraged to apply This position is located within a National Forest.The purpose of this position is to perform work individually or as a crew member in support of the unit's recreation, timber, and/or range programs.

• Contacts recreational visitors to provide factual information and answers questions about recreation opportunities, rules, regulations, and information on resource management practices on the unit.
• Collects monies from sale of recreation use permits at designated fee sites. Keeps records of sales, safeguards monies, and unused permits.
• Performs limited law enforcement duties under close supervision of a qualified law enforcement officer.
• Patrols recreation areas for compliance by day visitors and campers with established rules and regulations posted in the area. Reports apparent violations to supervisor.
• As a crew member or leader, performs routine recreation and trail maintenance and cleanup work including repairing minor damage of recreation facilities; i.e., tables, toilets, buildings, signs, fire pits, trails, etc.

This announcement is also open in 39 other locations; the full list is on the announcement.

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