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College of Natural Resources
Timber Cruising Employment - 2008
This position is now closed

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Employer:
University of Idaho Experimental Forest
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Location: Experimental Forest
(vicinity of Moscow Mountain)
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Position: Timber Cruiser. Duties include the following, from training to application of:
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Safety
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Strenuous
Physical Labor
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Inventory
Sampling of Over and Understory Vegetation
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Light Equipment Maintenance
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Driving a
University of Idaho Vehicle
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May Include
Duties Associated with Student Logging Crew
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Term of Employment: Full-time, Monday,
May 12, 2008 - Friday, August 22, 2008.
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Compensation: $9.50/hour. A
standard workday is 8.5 hours (including a 1/2 hour unpaid lunch). Travel
time in an Experimental Forest vehicle from Moscow shop to the job site and
return is included in the paid workday. There is virtually no opportunity
for overtime.
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Who May Apply:
Any and all majors in the College of Natural
Resources, including incoming transfer students signed up for Fall 2008
semester, graduate students and 2008 graduates.
Applicant must qualify to drive a
University vehicle. Driver’s License Records are used by the University to
determine any of the following disqualifying offenses:
Accumulated on their Idaho driver’s license record, six (6) or
more points within the past twelve (12) months; nine (9) or more points within
the past twenty-four (24) months; or twelve (12) or more points within the
past thirty-six (36) months [see IDPA 39.02.71]; or Accumulated on their
out-of-state driver’s license record, one-half the point total that would
trigger suspension or revocation of their out-of-state driver’s license; or A
suspended or revoked driver’s license within the past three (3) Years for
driving-related conduct (no driving for one (1) year from the most recent
suspension/revocation date); or A conviction for an alcohol or drug-related
offense while driving; (First offense, no driving for two (2) years from date
of conviction; second offense/conviction, driving university vehicles is
prohibited).
Administrative Procedures Manual, Chapter 5, Section 9
(For
more information concerning University of Idaho vehicle use/driving policy,
use the link immediately above.) |
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How to Apply:
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Call to schedule
a phone interview with the Experimental Forest Staff (see below for contact
#'s). Interviews will be held April 11th during normal business hours,
PDT.
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later than 24 hours prior to your scheduled interview:
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Submit a current resume.
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Submit a copy of
your signed current UI Vehicle Use Agreement OR a current Driver’s License
Record.
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NOTE:
Application without supporting documents will not be considered for
employment.
Supporting documents may be
electronically submitted as any of the following format types: Text format
(*.txt), Microsoft Word (*.doc), Corel WordPerfect (*.wpd), or Adobe Portable
Document Format (*.pdf).
Submit documents to:
bdaustin@uidaho.edu
with ‘2008 Timber Cruiser Application Materials’ in the subject
line. Hard copies of supporting documents may be
brought to the Dean’s office, CNR Room 201 or
mailed to:
Experimental Forest
College of Natural Resources
P.O. Box 441133
Moscow, ID 83844-1133
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How To Learn More About The Job:
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Talk with former
logging crew members
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Talk with Brian
Austin, Assistant Manager, Experimental Forest •
Phinney Hall Room B-13 •
(208) 885-7035 •
bdaustin@uidaho.edu
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Talk with Ross
Appelgren, Manager, Experimental Forest • Phinney
Hall Room B-17 •
(208) 885-7517 • rappel@uidaho.edu
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