| Job Title |
Forester Aide |
| Job Description |
Compiles Data Pertaining To Size, Content, Condition, And
Other Characteristics Of Forest Tracts, Under Direction Of
Forester (profess. & Kin.) 040.061-034; And Leads Workers In
Forest Propagation, Fire Prevention And Suppression, And
Facilities Maintenance: Traverses Forest In Designated Pattern
To Gather Basic Forest Data, Such As Topographical Features,
Species And Population Of Trees, Wood Units Available For
Harvest, Disease And Insect Damage, Tree Seedling Mortality, And
Conditions Constituting Fire Danger. Marks Trees Of Specified
Specie, Condition, And Size For Thinning Or Logging. Collects
And Records Data From Instruments, Such As Rain Gauge,
Thermometer, Stream-flow Recorder, And Soil Moisture Gauge.
Holds Stadia Rod, Clears Survey Line, Measures Distances,
Records Survey Data, And Performs Related Duties To Assist In
Surveying Property Lines, Timber Sale Boundaries, And Road And
Recreation Sites. Trains And Leads Conservation Workers In
Seasonal Activities, Such As Planting Tree Seedlings, Collecting
Seed Cones, Suppressing Fires, Cleaning And Maintaining
Recreational Facilities, And Clearing Fire Breaks And Access
Roads. Gives Instructions To Visitors Of Forest, And Enforces
Camping, Vehicle Use, Fire Building, Sanitation, And Other
Forest Regulations.
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