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OHV Specialist position open with Oregon Department of Forestry

Deadline for application: November 5, 2007

Natural Resource Specialist 1 - (Off-Highway Vehicle (OHV) Specialist)

$2,610 - $3,782 Monthly

GENERAL INFORMATION

• There are two permanent, full-time positions with the Oregon Department of Forestry. One is located in Forest Grove and the other is located in Tillamook.
• This recruitment will be used to establish a list of qualified candidates for the current vacancies and may be used to fill additional vacancies as they occur.
• Specific questions regarding these positions should be referred to Randy Peterson, Recreation Unit Supervisor, in Forest Grove at (503) 359-7470 or Susan Nicholas, Recreation Unit Supervisor, in Tillamook at (503) 815-7069.

TO QUALIFY

Your PD100 application form will be reviewed to verify that you meet the qualifications stated in this section. To receive credit, your application must clearly show that you have:

• A Bachelor's degree in Recreation and Park Management or related natural resource field such as Forestry, Forest Engineering, Wildlife Management, Biology, Botany and Plant Pathology. If you are within 3 months of graduation, you will be considered to have met the minimum qualifications; OR
• Three years of experience managing and maintaining trail systems (emphasis on OHV trails), implementing recreation management plans or trail management plans, or coordinating recreation-related public involvement and volunteer projects; AND

Open: October 15, 2007 Announcement Number: LEFR7064

Close: November 5, 2007 Classification Number: C8501

Internet: D715 Exam: FR476

HOW TO APPLY:

COMPLETE a State of Oregon Employment application (form PD100), the Geographic Location Supplement and any other documents requested in the announcement. Copies of applications, supplements and job announcements can be obtained from:

1. the State of Oregon Job Page at: www.oregonjobs.org

2. local Oregon Employment Department field offices, or

3. most state agency human resource offices, including the Department of Forestry, Human Resource Office, Building C, 2600 State St., Salem OR 97310

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