Forester (Forester)

Full Time

  Green Bay Packaging - Fiber Resource Division

  Central Arkansas, Arkansas, United States

The Fiber Resource Division of Green Bay Packaging Inc. is currently seeking a forester for the Central Arkansas area.

Green Bay Packaging is a privately owned, vertically integrated forest products company that has been in operation since 1933. This Green Bay, WI based paper company has over 4,000 employees and 36 divisions.

Arkansas operations include the ownership and management of approximately 246,000 acres of company owned timberland. To learn more about our company visit www.gbp.com.

This forester will be assisting in all phases of silviculture and timberland management on company owned or private lands. Duties will include assisting in harvest scheduling, supervising site preparation, planting, road maintenance and road construction contractors, BMP and SFI compliance, timberland sale preparation and inspection, inventory cruising and analysis and other miscellaneous forestry related duties and activities.

Qualified applicants should have completed a Bachelor’s Degree in Forestry or will be completing this degree in the spring of 2020. They should also display excellent written and oral communication skills. It is also preferred that the candidate be familiar with MS Word, Excel, GIS Software and the ability to operate a GPS unit.

Compensation

In addition to a competitive salary, the selected candidate will enjoy an excellent benefit program including medical, dental, prescription drugs, LTD, company matching 401(k), paid vacation and holiday schedule and a company vehicle.