Forestry Apprentice Jobs in Colorado

Works under the general supervision of the Parks, Forestry, Open Space Manager.

Minimum Training and Experience Required to Perform Essential Job Functions

Be performed in cold, hot, or inclement weather;

Involve exposure to noise levels that may cause distractions;

Require the need to climb, bend, crouch, stoop, reach with both hands, carry, pull, push, or lift heavy objects;

Require intermittently sitting, standing and walking.

Perform other work as assigned, in other areas of resource management such as wildlife recreation, resource planning and fire management

Gain knowledge and understating od tree measurement equipment

Identify and protect ground resources, for example, located and buffer stream courses, Goshawk nests, springs

Learn to identify tree species and tree condition as related to insects and disease

Navigate using GPD and maps

Take accurate and precise vegetation measurements to meet regional standards