Forest and Conservation Worker jobs in Jacksonville, FL

Forest and Conservation Worker reforests and protects timber tracts and maintains forest facilities including roads and campsites. Applies a wide range of concepts. Being a Forest and Conservation Worker applies practical knowledge of practices and procedures from two or more specialized fields, such as forestry, soil science and/or agriculture. May require 2-4 years of related work experience. Additionally, Forest and Conservation Worker relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Typically reports to a manager, or head of the department. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Forest Biometrician
  • Opportunities At Rayonier
  • Yulee, FL FULL_TIME
  • Come grow with us! We are One Rayonier, a team that works together to create value by maintaining a strong safety culture, challenging the status quo, giving back to our communities, being innovative, continuously learning and leading the way. After more than 90 years, Rayonier is still uncovering new ways to make lives better with our trees, our land, and — our most important resource — our people.

    We strive to create an employee experience that makes you proud to be a part of the Rayonier team. We are committed to maintaining an inclusive and collaborative environment where you can be who you are and valued for your unique talents and perspectives. Rayonier is big enough to offer you professional growth and development opportunities, yet small enough for you to know every coworker by name. Come join a team that empowers you to make a difference!

    The Forest Biometrician provides growth and yield modeling and forest inventory analytics and oversees projects that support the biometrics team priorities and mission.  Focuses on the development of operational growth and yield systems and related decision support tools by updating Rayonier's computer programs and maintain quality data.  Serves as a consultant to the broader LIS team on mensuration techniques which improve our ability to predict forest inventory and yield.  Assists with engagement of university cooperatives to advance research and development by attending cooperative meetings and working one-on-one with students and faculty across our landbase. The Forest Biometrician plays a vital role in assessing acquisition opportunities through thorough review of inventory data and assisting with wood-flow modeling.

    Primary Responsibilities

    • Develops, evaluates, and refits growth and yields models. Documents results with internal research reports and assist with implementation.
    • Performs detailed model calibration and cut-out analysis that improve model accuracy, precision, and scope of use.
    • Designs and oversees growth and yield validation projects and inventory methodology tests.
    • Serves as an internal consultant for experimental design, forest mensuration, and data compilation tasks and challenges.
    • Participates in effort to continuously improve data quality assurance, including developing database queries that identify potential issues, reviewing and prioritizing data issues, developing protocols to correct errors, reporting on data quality and documenting processes and workflow.
    • Conducts analysis and critique of timberland acquisition inventory data and assists with data migration when successful.
    • Assists with updating and maintaining measurement data, and growth and yield projections in Rayonier’s Land Management System.
    • Participates in University research cooperatives and NCASI working groups, serving as both a representative for Rayonier and an influencer of these groups.
    • Carries out all tasks with priority on safety and contributes to ensuring a safe working environment.

       Required Qualifications

      • Master’s degree in forestry or forest biometrics, or bachelor’s degree in related field with at least five (5) years practical forestry experience.
      • Able to manipulate and conduct quality control on large tree and stand measurement databases.
      • Demonstrated ability to compile raw forest measurement data from timber cruises and research plots.
      • Solid understanding of the process of tree growth, mortality, and tree size/density relationships.
      • Considerable knowledge of forest inventory design, forest sampling and mensuration techniques and forest growth and yield modeling.
      • Demonstrated competency in computer programing with languages such as SAS, R and/or VB.
      • Excellent project management skills.

           

          Rayonier is committed to maintaining a drug free work environment that promotes diversity and is free of discrimination.

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        HEARING CONSERVATION TECHNICIAN
        • US Naval Medical Command
        • Jacksonville, FL FULL_TIME
        • Duties You will conduct baseline and monitoring hearing tests on personnel exposed to hazardous noise. You will fit and dispense hearing protective devices for personnel exposed to hazardous noise. Yo...
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        Wildlife
        • American Conservation Experience - EPIC
        • Folkston, GA FULL_TIME
        • Summary American Conservation Experience (ACE), a non-profit conservation corps, in partnership with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), is seeking Two Visitor Services Members to contribute to ...
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        Visitor Services Members (2) – Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge
        • American Conservation Experience - EPIC
        • Folkston, GA OTHER
        • SummaryAmerican Conservation Experience (ACE), a non-profit conservation corps, in partnership with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), is seeking Two Visitor Services Members to contribute to t...
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        COUPLE DRIVING / MOBILE TECHNICIAN TEAMS
        • Health Conservation Incorporated
        • Jacksonville, FL FULL_TIME
        • COUPLE DRIVING / MOBILE TECHNICIAN TEAMSPOTENTIAL TAKE HOME PAY PER TEAM: UP TO $70,000 ANNUALLYSIGN-ON BONUS FOR NEW DRIVING TEAMS: $5,000.00 per team100% TRAVEL ACROSS THE USA HCI is a national prov...
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        Housekeeper
        • White Oak Conservation
        • Yulee, FL FULL_TIME
        • Job Title: Housekeeper Department: Guest Services Reports To: Lead Housekeeper FLSA Status: Non-Exempt; Full time Last Revised: December 2021 White Oak conserves and sustains some of the earth's rares...
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        Wendy's Crew - Jacksonville, FL - 6021 Argyle Forest Blvd
        • Meritage Hospitality Group Inc
        • Jacksonville, FL
        • EASY APPLY: Text "JOIN US" to 25000 or go to http://oli.vi/xnS5D What You'll Do Crew Members at Wendy's are the foundati...
        • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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        Wendy's Shift Manager - Jacksonville, FL - 6021 Argyle Forest Blvd
        • Meritage Hospitality Group Inc
        • Jacksonville, FL
        • EASY APPLY: Text "JOIN US" to 25000 or go to http://oli.vi/xnS5D Our Shift Managers provide daily leadership to ensure t...
        • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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        Cut Up Technician
        • USNR
        • Jacksonville, FL
        • Discover unparalleled opportunities in the forest products equipment industry with USNR, the global leader in manufactur...
        • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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        Electronics Field Service Technician
        • USNR
        • Jacksonville, FL
        • USNR is a global leader in the forest products equipment industry manufacturing systems to produce lumber, plywood, fing...
        • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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        Teller Part Time, Lake Forest Branch, Jacksonville FL
        • WELLS FARGO BANK
        • Jacksonville, FL
        • Why Wells Fargo: Are you ready for the next step in your career? This is where it begins - at a company known for our "W...
        • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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        Remote Life Insurance Sales- High Commissions
        • Ea Agency / Symmetry Financial Group
        • Jacksonville, FL
        • Life Changing Remote Life Insurance Career Must be authorized to work in the US, no work visas offered at this time. The...
        • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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        Remote Insurance Sales Career
        • Ea Agency / Symmetry Financial Group
        • Jacksonville, FL
        • LIFE CHANGING CAREER OPPORTUNITY! The EA Agency protects families with term life, whole life, mortgage protection, annui...
        • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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        Remote Life Insurance Career- Build an Agency
        • Ea Agency / Symmetry Financial Group
        • Jacksonville, FL
        • Life Changing Remote Life Insurance Career- BUILD YOUR OWN AGENCY Must be authorized to work in the US, no work visas of...
        • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

        Jacksonville is the most populous city in Florida, the most populous city in the southeastern United States and the largest city by area in the contiguous United States. It is the seat of Duval County, with which the city government consolidated in 1968. Consolidation gave Jacksonville its great size and placed most of its metropolitan population within the city limits. As of 2017 Jacksonville's population was estimated to be 892,062. The Jacksonville metropolitan area has a population of 1,523,615 and is the fourth largest in Florida. Jacksonville is centered on the banks of the St. Johns ...
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