Posted For 2024

DCNR Bureau of Forestry

Pennsylvania

The Department of Conservation and Natural Resources’ Bureau of Forestry’s mission is to ensure the long-term health, viability, and productivity of the Commonwealth’s forests and to conserve native wild plants.

The positions listed below are only a few of the classifications of jobs within the Bureau of Forestry. The Bureau also has positions available for Equipment Operators, Semi-Skilled Laborers, Maintenance personnel, and Mechanics. Regardless of your talent, please click the link below for more opportunities within the Bureau of Forestry and the Natural Resource industry. Please check the PA state jobs board by clicking on the link below:


Forester

A forester is a professional who specializes in forests and provides a variety of assistance in forestry and conservation. Forester careers involve all aspects of the forest lifecycle including harvesting, restoration, protection of fragile areas, and recreation. Duties vary significantly from job to job, but the following list includes typical job duties one might encounter as a forester: Caring for, planting, and managing trees or forests. Assisting with conservation. Taking inventory on how much wood can be harvested and determining costs. Protecting wildlife habitats and ways to foster new forest growth. Managing protected wooded areas.

Forest Technician

This is technical work in the field of forest management, forest pest control, and nursery culture. A Technician performs a variety of technical forestry assignments in the areas of timber sales, fire prevention, insect and disease control, forest tree nursery development, and recreation projects. Work involves conducting surveys to accurately measure and record forest resource characteristics, summarizing and reporting field data, and implementing standard forest management practices. Assignments are received from a forestry professional through general instructions, and employees are required to interpret maps, drawings, and plans in the execution of assignments.

Forest Program Specialist

develops, implements, coordinates, evaluates, and promotes statewide programs designed to manage, protect, and conserve forest resources. Evaluates statewide program activities in one of the statewide programs such as: forest facilities maintenance and construction, timber sales, forest fire prevention and suppression, forest resources utilization, forest resources planning, forest road maintenance, forest insect and disease identification, forest insect spraying programs, cooperative forest management, forest recreation, employee safety, and forest tree improvement. Interprets technical program goals, objectives, priorities, rules, regulations, policies, procedures, and standards for field personnel, co-worker, and others.

Ranger

Responsibilities include patrolling the park grounds to ensure visitor safety and compliance with park rules and regulations. You will also provide information and assistance to park visitors. You will wear a uniform. Office work includes issuing boat permits, electronic correspondence and answering calls from the public. Ensure building and facility security and safety and assist in search and rescue operations. 

Posted July 25th 2024

LABORERS

Troy, PA | Cummings Lumber Company

Cummings Lumber Company

21756 Route 14 | Troy, Pa 16947
570-297-4771


About Cummings Lumber Company

Consider a career with Cummings Lumber Company. Every job and every employee is integral to providing the quality and excellence we strive for as a company.


LABORERS - Troy, PA

Now offering full-time and part-time positions! Cummings Lumber Company is accepting applications for Laborers at our Barefoot Brand Flooring location. Barefoot Flooring produces quality hardwood flooring and offers regular work hours, a competitive starting wage and benefit package including health, vision, life, 401(k) and vacation to eligible employees. Cummings Lumber Company is an equal opportunity employer. Pre-employment drug testing required.

Posted July 25th 2024

LUMBER HANDLER

Troy, PA | Cummings Lumber Company

Cummings Lumber Company

21756 Route 14 | Troy, Pa 16947
570-297-4771


About Cummings Lumber Company

Consider a career with Cummings Lumber Company. Every job and every employee is integral to providing the quality and excellence we strive for as a company.


Lumber Handlers - Troy, PA

Cummings Lumber Company is currently seeking Lumber Handlers at its sawmill. As a Lumber Handler, you will be responsible for sorting and stacking lumber or pallet material, removing shims and miss-cuts, ensuring boards or cants are straight, and returning un-edged boards for remanufacturing. You will also rip boards as directed, set up carts and crates, signal forklift operators, report equipment malfunctions, and keep the work area clear and orderly. The role requires maintaining a satisfactory attendance record, interacting professionally with colleagues, customers, and suppliers, and using downtime for preventative maintenance and housekeeping. Additional duties and temporary assignments to other functions may be made as needed.

Posted July 25th 2024

ACCOUNTANT

Nicktown, PA | WBL Hardwoods Sawmill

WBL Hardwoods Sawmill

871 Alverda Rd, Nicktown, PA | (814) 948-6050

MAIN CONTACT

Aimee Bowersox, Director of Human Resources


Successful candidates will meet minimum job requirements and will adhere to the Bingaman & Son Lumber, Inc. Vision Statement, Leadership Competencies and Core Values. We offer competitive wages and some of the best benefits in the area – health insurance, 401K, ESOP, vacation, etc.


ACCOUNTANT - Nicktown, PA

Bingaman & Son Lumber, Inc., a growing wood products manufacturer will have an open Accounting position at our WBL Hardwoods Sawmill, 871 Alverda Road, Nicktown, PA: Responsible for all accounting functions at the sawmill including completing all month end closing procedures and financial analysis; preparing annual budgets; accounts receivable & payables; work with Foresters; and oversee sawmill office. Prefer Bachelors degree in Accounting and 5+ years experience.

Posted July 25th 2024

Lumber Handler (Entry-Level and Experienced, Day and Night-Shift)

Brookville, PA | Matson Lumber Company

Matson Lumber Company

1065 Rte. 322 | Brookville, PA 15825
814-849-5334

MAIN CONTACT

Joe Siegel | 814-849-5334


About Matson Lumber Company

Matson Lumber Company offers a range of excellent career opportunities, valuing its employees as its most important asset. We provide competitive pay and an outstanding benefits package, including medical, vision, and dental plans, a health and wellness program, a 401k retirement plan, and long-term disability coverage. Additionally, we offer training, opportunities for advancement, paid time off, and paid holidays. Join our team and experience a supportive environment with numerous benefits and growth potential.


Lumber Handler (Entry-Level and Experienced, Day and Night-Shift)

Hourly wages starting at $14.05/hour. $500 hiring bonus for day-shift. $500 hiring bonus for night-shift.

Full-time opportunities available immediately for Lumber Handlers at our Brookville and Corsica locations. Position consists of handling and sorting rough cut lumber. Duties include lifting and working in open warehouses. Training is provided and paid for.

Posted July 25th 2024

Demand Planner

Lebanon, PA | WEABER

WEABER

841 Cumberland Street | Lebanon, PA 17042
717-867-4694 ext. 290

MAIN CONTACT

Phil Lentini | 717-867-4694 ext. 290


About Weaber

Weaber is one of the largest hardwood lumber producers in the nation — a leader in flooring, wall boards, mouldings and more. The company was founded in 1941 and has been family-owned and operated for three generations. Located in the heart of Pennsylvania’s Appalachian Mountains, we harvest locally, selectively and sustainably. —nothing we produce is run-of-the-mill— We believe every part of the tree is beautiful and valuable. This sacred trust drives us to create innovative products that bring the beauty of nature indoors and enable you to express your individuality and inspiration to its fullest measure. We are ingrained with innovation.


Demand Planner - Lebanon, PA

Full-Time Position | SALARY: Based on Expereince

The Power BI/Data Analyst reports to the Demand Planning Manager. This position is responsible for analyzing various large datasets and developing and implementing Power BI Dashboards, Scoreboards and KPI reports. The analyst will facilitate and lead the demand forecasting processes throughout the Company. The function is to develop and improve forecast accuracy, demand forecast processes and techniques to create the best estimation of future demand in collaboration with sales, operations and other functional areas. Strong collaboration with Supply chain, Operations, Sales, IT, Customer Service and Executive Management will be critical to meeting business goals.

Posted July 25th 2024

Industrial Electrician

Lebanon, PA | WEABER

WEABER

841 Cumberland Street | Titusville, PA
717-867-4694 ext. 290

MAIN CONTACT

Phil Lentini | 717-867-4694 ext. 290


About Weaber

Weaber is one of the largest hardwood lumber producers in the nation — a leader in flooring, wall boards, mouldings and more. The company was founded in 1941 and has been family-owned and operated for three generations. Located in the heart of Pennsylvania’s Appalachian Mountains, we harvest locally, selectively and sustainably. —nothing we produce is run-of-the-mill— We believe every part of the tree is beautiful and valuable. This sacred trust drives us to create innovative products that bring the beauty of nature indoors and enable you to express your individuality and inspiration to its fullest measure. We are ingrained with innovation.


Industrial Electrician - Titusville, PA

Full-Time Position | SALARY: $24.00 - $30.00 per hour

The Industrial Electrician is responsible for the maintenance, troubleshooting and preventative maintenance on Industrial electrical equipment and systems. We are seeking an experienced Industrial Electrician with plc programming experience to undertake a variety of tasks relating to setting up and maintaining our electrical infrastructure.

Posted July 25th 2024

General Laborer

Lebanon, PA | WEABER

WEABER

841 Cumberland Street | Lebanon, PA 17042
717-867-4694 ext. 290

MAIN CONTACT

Phil Lentini | 717-867-4694 ext. 290


About Weaber

Weaber is one of the largest hardwood lumber producers in the nation — a leader in flooring, wall boards, mouldings and more. The company was founded in 1941 and has been family-owned and operated for three generations. Located in the heart of Pennsylvania’s Appalachian Mountains, we harvest locally, selectively and sustainably. —nothing we produce is run-of-the-mill— We believe every part of the tree is beautiful and valuable. This sacred trust drives us to create innovative products that bring the beauty of nature indoors and enable you to express your individuality and inspiration to its fullest measure. We are ingrained with innovation.


General Laborer - Lebanon, PA

Job Type: Full-time | Pay: $15.50 per hour | Expected hours: 40 per week

The General Labor must be highly flexible individuals and possess solid interpersonal skills allowing them to work effectively in a diverse, team, working environment. You will work in our manufacturing operations with other employees focusing on workplace efficiency and product quality, while maintaining a clean and environmentally safe work area through the implementation of 5S procedures. A knowledge of machinery and maintenance, plus an understanding of optimization and quality guidelines is a plus. Through a dedication to continuous improvements with special emphasis on safety, quality, environment, production and cost, you will be an essential member of the Weaber Team.

Posted July 25th 2024

CDL Truck Driver

Lebanon, PA | WEABER

WEABER

841 Cumberland Street | Lebanon, PA 17042
717-867-4694 ext. 290

MAIN CONTACT

Phil Lentini | 717-867-4694 ext. 290


About Weaber

Weaber is one of the largest hardwood lumber producers in the nation — a leader in flooring, wall boards, mouldings and more. The company was founded in 1941 and has been family-owned and operated for three generations. Located in the heart of Pennsylvania’s Appalachian Mountains, we harvest locally, selectively and sustainably. —nothing we produce is run-of-the-mill— We believe every part of the tree is beautiful and valuable. This sacred trust drives us to create innovative products that bring the beauty of nature indoors and enable you to express your individuality and inspiration to its fullest measure. We are ingrained with innovation.


CDL Truck Driver - Lebanon, PA

Full-Time Position | SALARY: Based on Expereince

CDL Truck Drivers are always in demand, now more than ever. The economy and our daily operations heavily rely on them. Experienced drivers looking to make a change from being on the road all the time will be put to work right away with scheduled runs that bring them back home every evening. We’ll also provide training for individuals wanting to earn their CDL certification and become a qualified Weaber, Inc. Truck Driver. Did you know a CDL license can be earned in as little as 3-5 weeks? Whether you are a seasoned driver wanting to shift gears or you’ve always loved the idea of driving a big truck and experiencing the freedom of being on the road, apply with us.

Posted July 25th 2024

Millwright Mechanic

Lebanon, PA | WEABER

WEABER

841 Cumberland Street | Lebanon, PA 17042
717-867-4694 ext. 290

MAIN CONTACT

Phil Lentini | 717-867-4694 ext. 290


About Weaber

Weaber is one of the largest hardwood lumber producers in the nation — a leader in flooring, wall boards, mouldings and more. The company was founded in 1941 and has been family-owned and operated for three generations. Located in the heart of Pennsylvania’s Appalachian Mountains, we harvest locally, selectively and sustainably. —nothing we produce is run-of-the-mill— We believe every part of the tree is beautiful and valuable. This sacred trust drives us to create innovative products that bring the beauty of nature indoors and enable you to express your individuality and inspiration to its fullest measure. We are ingrained with innovation.


Millwright Mechanic - Lebanon, PA

Full-Time Position | 1st, 2nd & 3rd shift opportunities | SALARY: Based on Expereince

Millwright Mechanic will Install, inspect, adjust and repair equipment while following safety rules and regulations. Maintain all equipment to required standards and be responsive to production needs and equipment failures for the facility. You work as part of a team but would routinely perform work independently and maintain a high level of accuracy and safety, while performing your duties. Knowledge of assembling and repairing hydraulic equipment including but not limited to servicing pumps, valves, manifolds, and compressors is a PLUS. Performing periodic equipment maintenance, repairs, parts replacement and troubleshooting various production equipment.

Posted July 25th 2024

Diesel Mechanic

Lebanon, PA | WEABER

WEABER

841 Cumberland Street | Lebanon, PA 17042
717-867-4694 ext. 290

MAIN CONTACT

Phil Lentini | 717-867-4694 ext. 290


About Weaber

Weaber is one of the largest hardwood lumber producers in the nation — a leader in flooring, wall boards, mouldings and more. The company was founded in 1941 and has been family-owned and operated for three generations. Located in the heart of Pennsylvania’s Appalachian Mountains, we harvest locally, selectively and sustainably. —nothing we produce is run-of-the-mill— We believe every part of the tree is beautiful and valuable. This sacred trust drives us to create innovative products that bring the beauty of nature indoors and enable you to express your individuality and inspiration to its fullest measure. We are ingrained with innovation.


Millwright Mechanic - Lebanon, PA

Full-Time Position | 1st, 2nd & 3rd shift opportunities | SALARY: $19.00 - $27.50 per hour

The Diesel Mechanic is responsible for performing periodic maintenance, repair, replacement and troubleshooting on various models of forklift equipment.

Posted July 25th 2024

Forest Technician – Bellefonte, PA

Warren, PA | FORECON

FORECON

State College branch office: P.O. Box 128, Bellefonte, PA 16823
(716) 664-5602


About Weaber

FORECON, Inc. is a multi-disciplinary full-service consulting forestry firm operating out of five (5) offices throughout NY, PA and WV. Our corporate headquarters is located in Falconer, NY. Our clients include institutional investors, TIMOs, private, industrial, and municipal forest landowners.


Forest Technician – Bellefonte, Pennsylvania

$17.50 – $18.50/hour starting compensation, commensurate with experience.

FORECON’s growing professional forestry teams seek a highly motivated, full-time Forest Technician to help with an array of forest management projects for our growing portfolio of clients. An ideal candidate will be located near Bellefonte, Milesburg, or Julian Pennsylvania. Support the Chief Forester and Directors in all aspects of forest management and work independently on various tasks. Responsibilities include conducting timber inventory, stand-typing, and GPS data collection, preparing for timber sales, and maintaining boundaries. Additionally, the role involves assisting with property inspection, evaluation, prescription development and completion, and performing other duties related to our current land management accounts and serving industrial and private clients.

Posted July 25th 2024

Forest Technician – Warren, PA

Warren, PA | FORECON

FORECON

State College branch office: P.O. Box 128, Bellefonte, PA 16823
(716) 664-5602


About Weaber

FORECON, Inc. is a multi-disciplinary full-service consulting forestry firm operating out of five (5) offices throughout NY, PA and WV. Our corporate headquarters is located in Falconer, NY. Our clients include institutional investors, TIMOs, private, industrial, and municipal forest landowners.


Forest Technician – Warren, Pennsylvania

$17.50 – $18.50/hour starting compensation, commensurate with experience.

FORECON’s growing professional forestry teams seek a highly motivated, full-time Forest Technician to help with an array of forest management projects for our growing portfolio of clients. An ideal candidate will be located near Warren, Pennsylvania. Support the Chief Forester and Directors in all aspects of forest management and work independently on various tasks. Responsibilities include conducting timber inventory, stand-typing, and GPS data collection, preparing for timber sales, and maintaining boundaries. Additionally, the role involves assisting with property inspection, evaluation, prescription development and completion, and performing other duties related to our current land management accounts and serving industrial and private clients.

Posted July 25th 2024

General Forestry Laborer – Northwestern Pennsylvania/Western New York

Warren, PA | FORECON

FORECON

State College branch office: P.O. Box 128, Bellefonte, PA 16823
(716) 664-5602


About Weaber

FORECON, Inc. is a multi-disciplinary full-service consulting forestry firm operating out of five (5) offices throughout NY, PA and WV. Our corporate headquarters is located in Falconer, NY. Our clients include institutional investors, TIMOs, private, industrial, and municipal forest landowners.


General Forestry Laborer – Northwestern Pennsylvania/Western New York

$16.50 – $17.00 per hour, depending on qualifications and experience.

FORECON’s Falconer, New York and Titusville, Pennsylvania teams are seeking highly motivated, seasonal General Forestry Laborers, with opportunity for full-time employment dependent upon skills and job performance. The ideal candidates will be located near Falconer, New York and Titusville, Pennsylvania. Principal duties include safe and effective forestry herbicide application, site preparation, and tree planting, along with other tasks related to current land management and serving industrial and private clients.

Posted June 24th 2024

Yard Manager, Corsica Facility

Brookville, PA | Matson Lumber Company

Matson Lumber Company

345 Main Street | Brookville, PA 15825


Compensation: Competitive

Contact: Jen Sorek

Email Directly Visit Website 814-849-5334

Yard Manager, Corsica Facility

Matson Lumber Company, a family-owned and operated lumber company dedicated to excellence in the hardwood lumber industry, is seeking a proactive and experienced Yard Manager to oversee our yard operations in Corsica, PA to include goal setting, overall profitability and operational costs, promoting safety, quality, productivity, scheduling, employee staffing, training and discipline, supervision, facility appearance, inventory and maintenance.

Job Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree preferred
  • GED required Minimum 2+ years experience managing a lumber yard with 20+ employees required
  • 3+ years experience in the wood products industry required Proven experience with Operating Expense
  • Management, Capital Expense Management and Payback/ROI required
  • Strong leadership, communication and team management skills with a proven ability to motivate and lead a team
  • Proven comradery among all team members and a commitment to company culture initiatives
  • Excellent problem-solving, organization and communication skills Knowledge of industry-related safety and environmental regulations
  • Proficiency in operational and business software systems
  • 2+ years grading experience preferred
  • Competitive pay and benefits package.

All qualified candidates should email their resume to Jen Sorek, Director of Human Resources, at jsorek@matsonlumber.com

Posted April 9th 2024

HR & EHS Manager

Millheim, PA | A.M. Logging, LLC

A.M. Logging, LLC

116 Thompson Ln. | Millheim, PA 16854

A.M. Logging, LLC a growing forest products company is searching for a human resource/ employee health and safety manager. The salary for this full-time position will be determined by the candidate's experience and educational background. Benefits offered encompass health, dental, and vision insurance, alongside paid time off (PTO) and vacation entitlements, as well as participation in a 401K retirement savings plan. Additional specifics regarding benefits and job details will be provided upon submission of a resume, with further information available upon request. To learn more about A.M. Logging, LLC, visit our website at amlogging.com

Visit Website

HR & EHS Manager

This position reports directly to our managing partner(s) while working closely with our office manager and has the following responsibilities:

  • Hire employees and then plan and conduct orientation.
  • Introduce new employees to company objectives.
  • Administer compensation, benefits and performance management systems.
  • Provide current and prospective employees with information about policies, job duties, working conditions, wages, and employee benefits.
  • Perform difficult staffing duties, managing disputes, terminations, and administering disciplinary procedures.
  • Advise management on organizational policy matters such as equal employment opportunity, sexual harassment, and employee health and safety.
  • Lead the company-wide safety program.
  • Analyze and implement company-wide training needs. Design employee development and health and safety programs in conjunction with labor laws, OSHA, and insurance requirements.
  • Maintain records and reports concerning personnel-related data such as hires, performance appraisals, and absenteeism rates.
  • Investigate and report industrial accidents to our insurance carriers.
  • Conduct exit interviews at employee termination or resignation.
  • Serve as support for payroll preparation.

The candidate will need these qualifications:

  • BS in Human Resources or other related educational field.
  • Five years of HR related experience with preference to management in the forest or construction field.
  • A valid driver's license with a record that allows addition to company auto insurance coverage.

Posted March 26th 2024

Lead Sawyer

Titusville, PA | Alderfer Lumber Co, Inc

Alderfer Lumber Co, Inc

5532 Flint Valley Road | Mount Pleasant Mills, PA 17853
Job Type: Full-time | Pay: $15.00 - $23.00 per hour | Expected hours: No less than 40 per week

If you have a passion for woodworking, enjoy working with your hands, and have the skills required for this position, we encourage you to apply. Join our team of dedicated professionals and contribute to the creation of high-quality products.


Contact: Levi Neimond

Email Directly Visit Website

Lead Sawyer

Alderfer Lumber Company is a 25+ year old specialty lumber company in Mt. Pleasant Mills, PA. We have an excellent reputation for premiere dimensional lumber and live edge slabs that are sold all over the United States. We support the makers by supplying high end lumber for furniture makers, baseball bat manufacturers, chair artisans, professional guitars, cabinetry, and more.

We're looking for an experienced Sawyer to join our team; as a Sawyer, you will be responsible for cutting and shaping various materials to precise specifications. This is a hands-on role that requires attention to detail and the ability to operate a variety of tools and equipment.

The benefits package includes 401(k), dental insurance, employee discount, health insurance, on-the-job training, opportunities for advancement, paid time off, and vision insurance.

Duties:

  • Manage daily operations pertaining to sawing timber
  • Fabricate and shape materials according to project specifications
  • Operate saws and other various hand tools safely and without error
  • Use hand tools and power tools to trim, shape, and finish materials
  • Measure and inspect materials using calipers and other measuring instruments
  • Collaborate with carpenters and other team members to ensure accurate cuts and dimensions
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area
  • Perform preventative maintenance and breakdown repair(s) when necessary

Requirements:

  • Sawing: 3 years (Preferred)
  • Previous experience as a Lead Sawyer or similar role preferred
  • Proficient in using hand tools, power tools, and related machinery
  • Knowledge of millwork and carpentry techniques
  • Extensive knowledge of wood species and lumber grading techniques
  • Strong attention to detail and precision in workmanship
  • Forklift certification and/or CDL B license are desired, not required

Posted March 26th 2024

Full-Time Land Management Staff

Titusville, PA | FORECON, Inc.

FORECON, Inc.

45603 State Rte 27 | Titusville, PA 16354

To apply, please email your resume to the address below, and include “PA Staff Forester” in your subject line: careers@foreconinc.com

FORECON, Inc. is a multi-disciplinary full-service consulting forestry firm operating out of five (5) offices throughout NY, PA and WV. Our corporate headquarters is located in Falconer, NY. Our clients include institutional investors, TIMOs, private, industrial and municipal forest landowners. Please visit our website: http://www.foreconinc.com.


Email Directly Visit Website

Full-Time Land Management Staff

FORECON, Inc. has immediate openings for several highly motivated, full-time Staff Foresters to assist the Director of Land Management and Account Managers in supervising and implementing forest management activities in our Land Management sector. Positions will report to our Titusville, PA office and work throughout northwestern PA.

Principal Duties Include:

  • Oversee and manage +/- 20,000 acres of institutionally owned Northern Hardwood timberlands.
  • Primarily responsible for layout and design of inventory and silvicultural projects.
  • Will lead and be responsible for inventory projects as assigned in a large group format.
  • Layout, design and write management plans and operating budgets.
  • Implement silvicultural prescriptions.
  • Mark thinnings, harvests, timber stand improvements or client acreage.
  • Process inventory data as needed.
  • Act as liaison to Municipal and not-for-profit groups and associations (public speaking required).
  • Ensure FSC and/or SFI compliance and documentation.
  • Timber Sale Administration duties.
  • Monitor timber sales periodically for contract compliance.
  • Prepare permits for timber harvest plans as needed.
  • Assist the various FORECON divisions as needed.
  • Conduct inventory audits and quality control inspections.
  • Responsible for quality assurance/quality control of technical and professional work.
  • Ensure compliance with applicable environmental and other applicable regulations.
  • Communicate results and expectations with Project Supervisor.
  • Meet with existing and potential clients to seek new work.
  • Make on-site decisions on how to accomplish project goals given adverse or unexpected conditions.
  • Submit accurate Time Sheets in a timely manner.
  • Adhere to company policies and procedures.
  • Exercise good personal hygiene.
  • Courteous and friendly with fellow workers and clients.
  • Cooperate and work effectively with fellow employees.
  • Respect confidentiality of information.
  • Other job-related duties as assigned by the Supervisor.

Principal Requirements include:

A “Task and Duty Guide” for this position is available upon request. Pay and benefits are commensurate with skills and experience. Entrepreneurial spirit, solid communication skills, strong work ethic, and dedication to meet company and client needs are essential. Bachelor’s degree in Forestry/Natural Resources, Environmental Sciences or Biology is required.

  • Bachelor of Science degree in Forestry or Resources Management, Conservation or Forest Ecology concentration.
  • Three (3) + years of practical field experience preferred.
  • Society of American Foresters Certified Forester (CF) or Association of Consulting Foresters (ACF) accreditation preferred, but not required.
  • Sustainable Forestry Initiative (SFI) or Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) training certification and knowledge of standards and practices preferred.
  • Must be competent in forest mensuration techniques including point sample, plot and 100% inventory methods.
  • Must be knowledgeable of silvicultural forest management practices, both even-aged and un-evenaged.
  • Must be able to work alone and with large groups.
  • Must have full mobility and use of arms, legs, hands and fingers to perform work outdoors in all types of weather and terrain.
  • Must be able to walk and stand for long periods of time.
  • Must be able to lift/carry items/equipment weighing 40 lbs. or less.
  • Must be self-motivated.
  • Must have strong communication skills, both written and oral in English.
  • Knowledge of computer programs such as Excel, Word and Access and the ability to use forestry data processing programs is required.
  • Ability and willingness to work out of town as assigned for 1-2 week time periods.

Posted March 12th 2024

LOG BUYER

Nicktown, PA | WBL Hardwoods Sawmill (Bingaman & Son Lumber)

Bingaman & Son Lumber | WBL Hardwoods Sawmill

871 Alverda Rd | Nicktown, PA
Main Contact: Aimee Bowersox, Director of Human Resources

We offer competitive wages and some of the best benefits in the area – health insurance, 401K, ESOP, vacation, etc. For consideration please send your resume & Employment Application to: Aimee Bowersox, Director of Human Resources at abowersox@bingamanlumber.com


Email Directly Visit Website

LOG BUYER

Join our team at Bingaman & Son Lumber! We have an exciting opportunity available at our WBL Hardwoods Sawmill located at 871 Alverda Rd in Nicktown, PA. We're currently seeking a skilled Log Buyer who will be responsible for sourcing sawlogs and veneer logs to meet our company's standards and grade. This role involves handling the resale of purchased logs as well as logs from timber jobs. The ideal candidate will possess either an associate's degree in Forestry or a similar field, or have at least two years of relevant work experience. A valid PA Driver's License is required for this position. Successful candidates will not only meet the minimum job requirements but will also align with Bingaman & Son Lumber, Inc.'s Vision Statement, Leadership Competencies, and Core Values.

Posted Nov 30th 2023

Machine Operator

Picture Rocks, PA | Lewis Lumber Products

Lewis Lumber Products

30 South Main Street
Picture Rocks, PA 17110


SALARY

$16.50/ hr to start or higher with experience


MAIN CONTACT

Keith Atherholt
570-584-4460 Ext 111

Email Directly

Visit Website

Machine Operator

DESCRIPTION

Description: Offering variety, stability and a teamwork environment producing high quality wood products. A machine operator will learn how to identify quality standards in lumber and ripped blanks, operate gang rip, chop computer optimized systems, planers, glue wheel, sanding and priming equipment. Mainly for the custom cabinet, furniture, and architectural millwork industries. Training to rotate and lead a three-person crew is available. Pay level- $18.00/hr to start- higher depending on experience. Lewis Lumber Products is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Responsibilities/Principal Duties:

  • Operate both non-computer-controlled and CNC equipment as trained.
  • Discern quality and quantitative data instructions provided.
  • Communicate with coworkers at the workstation and in production.

Requirements:

  • High School graduation or GED equivalent.
  • On-the-job training (OTJ) included in all hired positions.
  • Any woodworking experience is helpful.
  • Reading instructions, writing, and data entry required.
  • Ability to read a tape measure and other measuring tools.
  • Good eyesight for quality differentiation.
  • Standing, walking, lifting 25-50 lbs.
  • Keyboard navigation for Excel and software data entry.
  • Mechanically inclined.

Additional Details:

  • Full Time - 40 hours, most weekends off.
  • 6:30 am - 3:00 PM Monday - Friday.
  • Health Insurance.
  • Vacation.
  • Personal Days.
  • Holidays.
  • 401K Retirement.

Posted Oct 18th 2023

LUMBER GRADER

Shirleysburg, PA | BRUMBAUGH LUMBER LLC

BRUMBAUGH
LUMBER LLC

16460 Croghan Pike
Shirleysburg, PA 17260
814-542-8880


SALARY

Negotiable


MAIN CONTACT

Corey Brumbaugh
814-542-8880

Email Directly
Visit Website

LUMBER GRADER

DESCRIPTION

Working as an important member of our team, the Lumber Grader will evaluate & grade green lumber products based on NHLA Hardwood Lumber Grading Rules and Standards.

Posted Oct 17th 2023

LABORER

Tunkhannock, PA | BEAVER LOGGING

BEAVER LOGGING

233 Roosevelt Highway
Tunkhannock, PA


SALARY

Negotiable


MAIN CONTACT

Gerald Grimaud
570-836-0101

Email Directly

LABORER

DESCRIPTION

Duties and responsibilities includes but not limited to...

  • Cutting firewood
  • Picking up & splitting various sizes of firewood
  • Stacking firewood and/or loading & unloading firewood