Inland Empire Paper Company, operating in Millwood Washington since 1911, strives to be the industry leading custom ground-wood paper supplier through highly efficient production methods, first-in-class customer service, and market defining employee capabilities. IEP owns and operates over 120,000 acres of timberland located in northern Idaho and eastern Washington.

Inland Empire Paper Company offers competitive compensation, industry leading health benefits, 401(k) with employer match, vacation time, paid holidays, and much more!

We seek an experienced Silviculturist to responsibly manage reforestation activities on IEP timberlands. The Forestry Department at Inland Empire Paper Company is a team setting that collaborates on implementing the Forest Management Plan with projects that involve harvesting, burning, and road maintenance & construction, inventory, and reforestation.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Planning and managing all reforestation activities on the Tree Farm, which includes planting, site preparation, cone collection and seed inventory.
• Develop and implement Silvicultural projects such as planting, burning, and herbicide spraying.
• Planning and administering pre-commercial thinning, and herbicide application contracts.
• Assist with development of departmental budgets and forecasts.
• Work with GIS; assist in maintenance and editing of database.
• Administer and ensure compliance with state forest practice regulations.
• Special projects as assigned.

• Bachelor’s degree in natural resources, forest science or related discipline.
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in resource management and knowledgeable about Inland Northwest silviculture and harvest systems.
• Preference will be given to candidates who possess a Pesticide Applicators License.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team to achieve department goals.
• Demonstrated collaborative communication, facilitation, and interpersonal skills both written and verbal with emphasis on relationship development and interactions with contractors, neighboring landowners, general public and business associates.
• Proficiency with MS Office suite and GIS.
• The safe and legal operation of a company vehicle on public and private forest roads is an essential function of the job and requires a valid driver’s license and clean driving record.

Inland Empire Paper Company offers its team members competitive compensation, industry leading health benefits, 401(k) with employer match, vacation time, 13 paid holidays, and much more! This is a full time salaried position.

Qualified individuals are requested to upload their resume and cover letter. Your application to this posting is deemed to be your consent to the collection, use and necessary disclosure of personal information for the purposes of recruitment. Privacy of all applicants and the confidentiality of personal information are respected. Thank you to all applicants for your interest and effort in applying for this position; however, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

Inland Empire Paper is a smoke-free and drug-free production facility operating 24 hours per day/365 days per year. All job offers and subsequent employment are contingent upon a medical physical, drug screen, and criminal background check.

To learn more about us visit our website: https://iepco.com