Forest Maintenance Worker (Semi Skilled Laborer) (Seasonal) - Bald Eagle Forest District

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Forest Maintenance Worker (Semi Skilled Laborer) (Seasonal) - Bald Eagle Forest District

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Forest Maintenance Worker (Semi Skilled Laborer) (Seasonal) - Bald Eagle Forest District

Salary

$18.46 Hourly

Location

Union County, PA

Job Type

Civil Service Seasonal Full-Time

Job Number

CS-2026-41021-90030

Department

Department of Conservation & Natural Resources

Division

CN Fors Dstr #7

Opening Date

01/23/2026

Closing Date

2/5/2026 11:59 PM Eastern

Job Code

90030

Position Number

00123027

Union

AFSCME

Bargaining Unit

J1

Pay Group

ST03

Bureau / Division Code

00388107

Bureau / Division

Bald Eagle Forest District

Worksite Address

Bald Eagle State Forest - Forest District Office, 18865 Old Turnpike Road

City

Millmont, Pennsylvania

Zip Code

17845

Contact Name

OA, CE Section Intake Division

Contact Email

RA-OACEINTAKESEC@pa.gov

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THE POSITION
If you have a passion for working in the great outdoors and thrive in a hands-on environment, consider becoming a part of the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources. In this role, you will engage in essential maintenance tasks for district roads, trails, and facilities, contributing to the preservation and accessibility of our natural landscapes. This position not only offers the rewarding experience of serving the public but also opens doors to professional development and a variety of promotional pathways. Embrace the opportunity to grow your career while making a meaningful impact on the community and the environment around you.
DESCRIPTION OF WORK
The primary objective of this role is to ensure the upkeep and maintenance of facilities and roadways within the Bald Eagle State Forest, as well as to deliver essential forest fire protection services throughout the Bald Eagle Forest District. This involves a comprehensive approach to managing the infrastructure that supports recreational activities and conservation efforts, ensuring that roads are safe and accessible for visitors and emergency services alike. Additionally, the position plays a critical role in implementing fire prevention strategies, conducting regular inspections, and coordinating response efforts to mitigate the risk of wildfires, thereby safeguarding both the natural environment and the communities surrounding the forest. Through diligent maintenance and proactive fire management, this position contributes significantly to the preservation and enjoyment of the Bald Eagle State Forest for current and future generations.Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description.Work Schedule and Additional Information:This is a seasonal, full-time position with no healthcare benefits. There is not an option to buy into health care benefits. The season runs from approximately 9 March 2026 until  13 November 2026 at which time the employee will be placed on leave without pay. The employee will automatically be returned to employment March 2027.Work hours are 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, Monday - Friday, with 30-minute lunch. This position may require travel and overtime as needed. Telework: You will not have the option to telework in this position. You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Chec