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Clarke

Seasonal Field Inspection Technician

Roselle, IL · On-site

$16/hr

Comfortable walking through various and often challenging terrain such as uneven rocks, forested ... logging work * Communicate with residents reporting standing water and be able to communicate to ...

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ThinkBig Intern

Little Rock, AR · On-site

$12.50 - $16.75/hr

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ThinkBig Technician Intern

Little Rock, AR · On-site

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How much do internship forestry logging jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for internship forestry logging in the United States is $17.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Internship Forestry Logging professional, and why are they important?

To thrive in an Internship Forestry Logging role, you need a foundational understanding of forestry principles, safety procedures, and basic equipment operation, often supported by coursework in forestry or environmental science. Familiarity with GIS mapping systems, chainsaws, and logging machinery is typically required, along with any relevant safety certifications like OSHA. Strong teamwork, adaptability, and effective communication are valuable soft skills for working safely and efficiently in outdoor environments. These skills and qualifications are essential for ensuring safe, sustainable logging practices and contributing positively to forestry operations.

What are some typical tasks and learning opportunities for interns in forestry logging positions?

As an intern in forestry logging, you can expect to assist with tasks such as marking timber, collecting tree measurements, monitoring logging operations for compliance, and helping with equipment inspections. You'll gain hands-on experience in sustainable forestry practices, learn about safety protocols, and observe the logistical planning involved in timber harvesting. Interns often collaborate closely with experienced foresters, equipment operators, and environmental specialists, providing a valuable chance to build industry connections and develop practical skills that can lead to full-time roles in forestry management or operations.

What is the difference between Internship Forestry Logging vs Forestry Technician?

AspectInternship Forestry LoggingForestry Technician
CredentialsTypically no formal credentials required; may be a studentAssociate's or Bachelor's degree in forestry or related field
Work EnvironmentFieldwork in logging sites, forests, and outdoor settingsFieldwork and office tasks in forest management
Employer & Industry UsageInternships offered by forestry companies, government agencies, or NGOsEmployers include government agencies, private forestry firms, and conservation organizations
Search & Comparison IntentStudents or entry-level individuals exploring forestry logging careersIndividuals seeking entry-level forestry or land management roles

Internship Forestry Logging provides hands-on experience in logging operations, often for students or those new to the industry. Forestry Technicians typically hold formal education and perform a broader range of forest management tasks. Both roles involve outdoor work, but internships are more introductory, while technician roles are more structured and credentialed.

What are internship forestry logging positions?

Internship forestry logging positions are temporary roles designed for students or recent graduates interested in gaining hands-on experience in the forestry and logging industry. These internships typically involve assisting with tasks such as tree identification, data collection, equipment operation, and forest management practices. Interns work under the supervision of experienced professionals to learn about sustainable logging techniques, environmental regulations, and workplace safety. The goal is to provide practical training and insight into career opportunities within forestry and natural resource management.
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Seasonal Field Inspection Technician

Seasonal Field Inspection Technician

Clarke

Roselle, IL • On-site

$16/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Retirement, PTO

Posted 28 days ago

Job description

Seasonal Field Inspection Technician

Clarke of Roselle, IL is seeking to hire a Field Inspection Technician who will be responsible for applying larvicide to mosquito breeding, in an effort to control mosquito populations. Hands-on training will be provided in all areas, no experience needed. This position is perfect for someone who is interested in public health, sustainability, learning different aspects of mosquito operations and enjoys working outdoors. It is a great opportunity to improve/build resumes, develop/improve leadership and communication skills. If this sounds like the opportunity that you've been looking for, apply today!

WORK SCHEDULE AND SALARY

  • Starting wage of $16/hr
  • Average of 40 hours per week
  • 6:00 am to 4:30pm Monday- Thursday (Fridays as needed, end times may vary based on business needs)
  • Supports the summer seasonal operations (generally April - September)
  • Required to use company vehicle, however, a personal vehicle may be used based on location/commute, and a .72.5 mileage reimbursement will be provided

QUALIFICATIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF A FIELD INSPECTION TECHNICIAN

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Be 18 years of age or older
  • Have a valid Driver's License with an excellent driving record
  • Must be self-motivated
  • Possess a high school degree or equivalent with high school level math skills
  • Communicate effectively in English in both written and verbal forms
  • Required to pass the Illinois Department of Agriculture General Standards Exam (training provided)
  • Comfortable walking through various and often challenging terrain such as uneven rocks, forested areas, fields, and areas of dense vegetation
  • Ability to work independently
  • Ability to remove all jewelry in compliance to company policy
  • Reliable personal vehicle (if applicable)
  • Provide proof of vehicle insurance, if using personal vehicle
  • May need ability to bend, lift, and wear a 50-75lb backpack for extended periods of time
  • Willing to learn other aspects of the company operations

RESPONSIBLITIES

  • Perform work in the field independently upon successful completion of training
  • Driving company or personal vehicle throughout the day to and from work sites
  • Comfortable working in various and sometimes challenging terrain such as steep slopes, wet grass, mud, rocky terrain, etc.
  • Route and drive to potential mosquito breeding sites
  • Inspect bodies of water, collect and label samples of mosquito larva
  • Apply treatment to mosquito breeding sites by hand or backpack
  • Being proficient with smartphones by utilizing the provided smartphone for navigation to work sites, daily communication and logging work
  • Communicate with residents reporting standing water and be able to communicate to the general public about what it is that we do
  • Submit documents in a timely manner

Are you a student? Depending on your return date and school schedule, we might be able to offer part-time work until the end of our season!

ABOUT CLARKE

Clarke lives up to their company's mission to make communities around the world more livable, safe and comfortable. We are a global public health products and services company who pioneers, develops, and delivers environmentally responsible mosquito control solutions to help prevent disease and control nuisances.

We are looking for employees who are passionate about sustainable living, caring for our planet and other people. We value the hard work and time that our team puts in. We have not forgot that without them we could not be successful. We offer on-going training and support for all employees.

BENEFITS

Our positions are fantastic resume builders, and we offer an outstanding FUN OUTDOOR team based culture! Benefits include spending your days outdoors in nature, rehire pay increases, paid volunteer time (Day of Caring), employee of the month recognition programs, paid internships, employee referral bonuses, a free employee assistance program, 401K (Roth and Traditional) with generous match and paid time off.

ARE YOU READY TO JOIN OUR TEAM?

If you feel that you would be right for the Field Inspection Technician job, please fill out our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application so that we can review your information. We look forward to meeting you!

Clarke is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and drug free workplace.


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