Forester jobs in Louisville, KY

Forester manages and develops forest lands and resources for economic and recreational purposes. May require a bachelor's degree in a related area and at least 7 years of experience in the field or in a related area. Being a Forester is familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Additionally, Forester performs a variety of complicated tasks. Generally manages exempt and nonexempt employees. Typically reports to the head of a unit/department. A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Forester I
  • Louisville Metro Government
  • KY 40202, KY FULL_TIME
  • ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
    Maintains, removes and replaces treesUNDER GENERAL SUPERVISION
    Removes dead and dangerous storm-damaged trees
    Climbs trees to remove dead or diseased branches
    Trims trees in parks, woodland areas, and along streets
    Fells trees
    Cuts trees into manageable sections and feeds limbs into a wood chipper
    Grinds or removes stumps
    Cuts or chops firewood
    Constructs and maintains trails in woodland areas
    Plants trees and sprays for insects and diseases
    Assists in landscaping programs
    Stocks lakes and cuts and trims grass and foliage around lake areas
    Operates trucks and other motor vehicles
    Performs related work
    WORK EXPERIENCE
    Six months of experience in the maintenance of trees or woodland areas which included climbing, trimming and felling of trees over 100 feet tall

    OTHER MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
    Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license

    SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS
    Must possess and maintain a valid Class A Commercial Driver?s License (CDL) or obtain within three months of employment
    Must successfully gain proficiency climbing trees using the rope and saddle method within six months of employment

    PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORKING CONDITIONS
    Meets regular and punctual attendance standards and any special needs of the position as determined by management, including mandatory overtime and performing related work
    Lifts and carries items weighing up to 70 pounds
    Lifts and carries items weighing over 70 pounds in a team setting
    Spends prolonged periods of time exposed to the elements
  • 25 Days Ago

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Forester (GFTL)
  • Commonwealth of Kentucky
  • Franklin, KY FULL_TIME
  • Advertisement Closes 2/20/2023 (7:00 PM EST) 23-01189 Forester (GFTL) Pay Grade 13 Salary $3,158.48 - $4,272.46 Employment Type EXECUTIVE BRANCH | FULL TIME | ELIGIBLE FOR OVERTIME PAY | 18A | 37.5 HR...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Forester (GFTL)
  • Kentucky Department Of Corrections
  • Franklin, KY FULL_TIME
  • Advertisement Closes 2/20/2023 (7:00 PM EST) 23-01189 Forester (GFTL) Pay Grade 13 Salary $3,158.48 - $4,272.46 Employment Type EXECUTIVE BRANCH | FULL TIME | ELIGIBLE FOR OVERTIME PAY | 18A | 37.5 HR...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Consulting Utility Forester (FT)
  • CN Utility Consulting
  • Louisville, KY FULL_TIME
  • As our next Consulting Utility Forester, you’re on your way to the open road and traveling the trails! We keep the lights on anywhere there’s a power line - whether in the city, the rural countryside,...
  • 7 Days Ago

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Consulting Utility Forester
  • ACRT, Inc.
  • Clarksville, IN FULL_TIME
  • ACRT, Inc.Please Apply at: https://acrt.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/ACRT_Careers/job/Consulting-Utility-Forester---Clarksville--IN_R6233/apply?source=Indeed_Recruiter_SourceACRT is currently seeking e...
  • 25 Days Ago

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Consulting Utility Forester
  • ACRT, Inc.
  • Madison, IN FULL_TIME
  • We empower the best people to help sustain our world. 100% employee-owned. Independence guaranteed.Company:ACRT, Inc.ACRT is currently seeking energetic experienced professionals who enjoy working out...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Retail Manager, Old Forester Distillery
  • Brown-Forman
  • Louisville, KY
  • Retail Manager, Old Forester Distillery Louisville , Kentucky Meaningful Work From Day One: Lead the efforts of the Old ...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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QMA - Qualified Medication Aide
  • Forest Springs Health Campus
  • Louisville, KY
  • JOIN TEAM TRILOGY: Our Medication Aides love Trilogy for the stability, meaningful work, and great team. If youre lookin...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Expanded Duties Dental Assistant
  • Forest Springs Family Dental
  • Louisville, KY
  • Job Description Job Description Job Summary: Assists dentist during examination and treatment of patients Job Accountabi...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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WOW LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse
  • Forest Springs Health Campus
  • Louisville, KY
  • JOIN TEAM TRILOGY: Our LPNs love Trilogy for the stability, meaningful work, and great team. If you're looking to grow a...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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RN - Registered Nurse
  • Forest Springs Health Campus
  • Louisville, KY
  • JOIN TEAM TRILOGY: Hi! We're glad you're thinking about joining us. Trilogy is a great place for Registered Nurses. We'r...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse
  • Forest Springs Health Campus
  • Louisville, KY
  • JOIN TEAM TRILOGY: Our LPNs love Trilogy for the stability, meaningful work, and great team. If you're looking to grow a...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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WOW RN - Registered Nurse
  • Forest Springs Health Campus
  • Louisville, KY
  • JOIN TEAM TRILOGY: Hi! We're glad you're thinking about joining us. Trilogy is a great place for Registered Nurses. We'r...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Dental Front Office
  • Forest Springs Family Dental
  • Louisville, KY
  • Job Description Job Description Our small, fun and talented team is in search of a Dental Front Office/Receptionist who ...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

Louisville and Jefferson County have a combined area of 397.68 square miles (1,030.0 km2), of which 380.46 square miles (985.4 km2) is land and 17.23 square miles (44.6 km2) (4.33%) is covered by water. Louisville is southeasterly situated along the border between Kentucky and Indiana, the Ohio River, in north-central Kentucky at the Falls of the Ohio. Although situated in a Southern state, Louisville is influenced by both Southern and Midwestern culture. It is sometimes referred to as either one of the northernmost Southern cities or as one of the southernmost Northern cities in the United St...
Source: Wikipedia (as of 04/11/2019). Read more from Wikipedia
Income Estimation for Forester jobs
$60,012 to $89,911
Louisville, Kentucky area prices
were up 1.2% from a year ago

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Foresters share ideas and develop plans with other agencies, as well as with citizens' action groups.
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With the gradual rise in global pollution over the years ensuring carbon sequestration, air quality and maintaining a proper biodiversity have all come under the jurisdiction of foresters.
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