The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture is looking to hire a Forest Technician to assist in the fight against the invasive Spotted Lanternfly, a major threat to our agricultural commodities, forest ecosystems, and communities. Your primary responsibility involves evaluating sites for pest treatment and using pesticides to control spotted lanternfly and its hosts. You will communicate with property owners to explain survey programs and inspect trees or set traps on private property before starting activities. You will visually inspect host plants for signs of target organisms and follow data entry protocols provided by headquarters staff. Other responsibilities include conducting pest surveys, site assessments, and maintaining a weekly survey log.
Deadline to apply is March 26, 2025.
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Posted: March 12, 2025 · Leave a Comment
Forest Technician
The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture is looking to hire a Forest Technician to assist in the fight against the invasive Spotted Lanternfly, a major threat to our agricultural commodities, forest ecosystems, and communities. Your primary responsibility involves evaluating sites for pest treatment and using pesticides to control spotted lanternfly and its hosts. You will communicate with property owners to explain survey programs and inspect trees or set traps on private property before starting activities. You will visually inspect host plants for signs of target organisms and follow data entry protocols provided by headquarters staff. Other responsibilities include conducting pest surveys, site assessments, and maintaining a weekly survey log.
Deadline to apply is March 26, 2025.
CLICK HERE FOR THE FULL DESCRIPTION/TO APPLY
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