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Usda Forestry Jobs (NOW HIRING)

General Clerk III

Asheville, NC

$14.75 - $18.25/hr

As the General Clerk III you will assist the United Stated Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service Staff Groups in various administrative tasks including budget tracking, digital records ...

Welding Instructor

Pine Knot, KY · On-site

$47K - $61K/yr

Deliver welding training in accordance with Job Corps curriculum and USDA Forest Service expectations. * Provide classroom instruction, practical demonstrations, and supervised shop practice.

General Clerk III

Asheville, NC · On-site

$14.75 - $18.25/hr

As the General Clerk III you will assist the United Stated Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service Staff Groups in various administrative tasks including budget tracking, digital records ...

General Clerk III

Asheville, NC · On-site

$14.75 - $18.25/hr

As the General Clerk III you will assist the United Stated Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service Staff Groups in various administrative tasks including budget tracking, digital records ...

General Clerk III

Asheville, NC · On-site

$14.75 - $18.25/hr

As the General Clerk III you will assist the United Stated Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service Staff Groups in various administrative tasks including budget tracking, digital records ...

Project Manager- TN

Knoxville, TN · On-site

$110K - $150K/yr

Adams Contracting performs work across the Southeast United States, working with DOTs, Corps of Engineers, Federal Highway Administration, USDA Forestry Service, and various municipalities. Key ...

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How much do usda forestry jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average yearly pay for usda forestry 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 a USDA Forestry professional?

USDA Forestry jobs are positions within the United States Department of Agriculture's Forest Service, responsible for managing public lands in national forests and grasslands. These jobs include a wide range of roles, such as forest rangers, fire management specialists, biologists, technicians, and administrative staff. Employees work to conserve natural resources, manage forest health, prevent and fight wildfires, and support recreation and sustainable land use. USDA Forestry professionals play a crucial role in protecting ecosystems, wildlife habitats, and water resources while ensuring public access and safety.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a USDA Forestry professional?

To thrive as a USDA Forestry professional, you need expertise in forestry management, environmental science, and natural resource policy, usually supported by a degree in forestry or a related field. Familiarity with GIS software, forest inventory systems, and relevant certifications like SAF accreditation are common technical requirements. Strong problem-solving skills, teamwork, and effective communication help professionals collaborate with stakeholders and respond to environmental challenges. These skills and qualifications are vital for sustainably managing forests, ensuring ecosystem health, and supporting public resources.

What are common challenges faced by USDA Forestry professionals when managing public lands?

USDA Forestry professionals often navigate the complex challenge of balancing conservation goals with public and commercial interests, such as recreation, timber harvesting, and wildlife management. They may also face issues related to wildfire prevention, invasive species control, and climate change impacts on forest health. Collaboration with local communities, stakeholders, and various government agencies is key to developing sustainable management plans. Adapting to changing policies and environmental conditions requires strong problem-solving skills and ongoing professional development.
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Infographic showing various Usda Forestry job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 5% Internship, 69% Full Time, 21% Part Time, and 5% Nights. Highlights an 89% In-person, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,544 per year, or $20 per hour.

$14.75 - $18.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Are you looking for a Challenge? Looking for an innovative organization and the opportunity to learn and grow professionally? We can help! We are seeking a General Clerk III to provide administrative support of disaster recovery efforts from Hurricane Helene within North Carolina's National Forests.

I've never heard of Terrestris. What do you do?

At Terrestris, we leverage technology to create better mission outcomes through better human performance. We form strong client and team relationships through transparency and strive to create an environment where our team can let their excellence shine through. By finding, developing, and incorporating new ideas, we provide memorable services. Rooted in the USMC values of honor, courage, and commitment, Terrestris seeks to deliver extraordinary value to the American people by helping the Government become more efficient and effective.

So, what will the General Clerk III at Terrestris do?

As the General Clerk III you will assist the United Stated Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service Staff Groups in various administrative tasks including budget tracking, digital records management, routine data management, information gathering, and related.

What does a typical day look like for the General Clerk III?

You will:

  • Interface with budget staff to retrieve, track and communicate program's spending levels across various funding sources.
  • Sort and presents data in an orderly and effective manner.
  • Assist the Engineering and Recreation departments implement a digital filing system for current and past project and program records.
  • Input, manage, extract, and interpret data using Forest Service asset management software.
  • Perform various routine administrative tasks and interfaces with multiple resource groups to maintain complete and accurate databases of asset records in accordance with USDA directives.
  • Coordinate meetings, take notes, assist with the presentation of information, and perform other administrative duties in support of staff group missions.

What qualifications do you look for?

You might be the professional we're looking for if you have:

  • Authorization to work in the U.S. permanently, without sponsorship.
  • A minimum of (5) years of relevant office experience.
  • Strong computer literacy and proficient in all Microsoft windows and Office Products (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint) as well as Adobe Acrobat.
  • Ability to interpret general direction and apply to novel situations using best judgement and standard protocols.
  • Ability to quickly learn new processes, software, organizational structures, and directives relevant to tasks being performed

What kind of benefits does Terrestris Offer?

We offer outstanding benefits including health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, and work-life programs. Our award programs acknowledge employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our service standards. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in our benefit programs. Other offerings may be provided for employees not within this category.

Terrestris is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, or veteran status. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S.

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