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Sierra Pacific Industries

Entry-Level Labor

Shelton, WA · On-site

$22.22/hr

... trucking, forestry, and other operations. Currently, we have entry-level positions with great ... Electronics, CNC, and PLC Programming * Responsible for general shop cleanup and maintenance ...

Komatsu

Engineering Technician I

Tucson, AZ · On-site

... entry-level technician roles. * Foundational understanding of basic electrical, mechanical, or ... Company Information Komatsu is a world leader in manufacturing construction, mining, forestry, and ...

4pconsultinginc

Test Engineer P&C 1

Forest Park, GA · On-site

Forest Park, GA Contract- 2 Years Client- Georgia Power Job Summary We are seeking a Test Engineer P&C 1 to join our Protection & Control (P&C) Field Services team. This entry-level role focuses on ...

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How much do entry level forestry engineering jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level forestry engineering in the United States is $41,544.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $34,500.00 and $46,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Forestry Engineering vs Entry Level Environmental Engineering?

AspectEntry Level Forestry EngineeringEntry Level Environmental Engineering
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Forestry, Environmental Science, or related fieldBachelor's in Environmental Engineering, Civil Engineering, or related field
Work EnvironmentForestry sites, conservation areas, government agenciesEnvironmental consulting firms, government agencies, industrial sites
Employer & Industry UsageForestry management, conservation, natural resource agenciesEnvironmental protection, pollution control, sustainability projects

Entry Level Forestry Engineering and Entry Level Environmental Engineering share similar educational backgrounds and work environments focused on natural resources and environmental protection. However, forestry engineering emphasizes forest management and conservation, while environmental engineering focuses on pollution control and environmental remediation. Both roles are vital in sustainable resource management and often overlap in industry applications.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Forestry Engineering job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 64% Full Time, and 35% Part Time. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,544 per year, or $20 per hour.

Silviculture Forester Assistant

with Stimson Lumber

Tillamook, OR

Full-time

Posted 26 days ago

Job description

Stimson Lumber is seeking an entrylevel Silviculture Forester Assistant to join our Western Operations team in Tillamook, Oregon. This role supports reforestation and forest stewardship efforts across our timberlands and is ideal for someone starting their forestry career who is eager to learn, grow, and gain handson field experience.

This is a fulltime, salaried position with a Monday–Friday schedule. Saturday Work may be required on a very limited and infrequent basis.

What You’ll Do

In this role, you’ll work closely with experienced forestry professionals and assist with a variety of silviculture activities, including:

  • Supporting reforestation, site preparation, vegetation management, and young stand care
  • Helping prepare plans and permits for forestry activities
  • Assisting with contractor oversight to ensure work meets company standards and safety requirements
  • Measuring plantation survival and helping maintain young stand inventories
  • Collecting field data and assisting with treatment prescriptions
  • Participating in forest protection, fire prevention, and silviculture teams
  • Supporting equipment and supply maintenance
  • Working collaboratively with other departments as needed
  • Learning and applying state and federal forest practice rules
  • Supporting sustainable forestry initiatives and audit activities
  • Promoting a strong safetyfirst culture
What We’re Looking ForThis position is wellsuited for an earlycareer forestry professional who is motivated, dependable, and eager to learn.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Forest Management, Forest Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent education/experience)
  • Basic understanding of western forest species and silvicultural practices
  • Comfortable using Microsoft Word and Excel; GIS experience is a plus
  • Willingness to work outdoors in varying weather and terrain
  • Ability to work independently while collaborating as part of a team
  • Ability to perform physical fieldwork, including lifting up to 50 lbs.
  • Valid driver’s license; ability to operate a manual transmission is helpful
  • Ability to obtain a Private Pesticide Applicator License within one year (company support provided)
Why Stimson?

We hire people who are passionate about what they do, want to make a difference, and thrive in a team environment. At Stimson, we offer:

  • Salaried, Monday–Friday schedule
  • Competitive compensation
  • Comprehensive benefits
  • Career development and advancement opportunities
  • A supportive, teamoriented work environment
  • A strong commitment to safety, sustainability, and stewardship

Stimson Lumber is an equal opportunity employer. We value the diversity of individuals, ideas, perspectives, insights, and values that each employee brings to the workplace. Applications are welcome from all qualified candidates. We maintain a drugfree workplace and perform preemployment assessments.

    If you’re passionate about forestry, enjoy working outdoors, and want to start a career with a company committed to sustainable forest management, we encourage you to apply.

    To learn more about Stimson Lumber Company and to see details on employee benefits visit myStimson | Stimson Lumber. 

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