Forestry & Natural Resource Products Specialist

About the role

This is an entry level position. The Forestry & Natural Resource Products Specialist (Bachelor's degree required) will join a team of Product Specialists who handle a variety of responsibilities for Forestry Suppliers, Inc.

Forestry Suppliers, Inc. is a direct‑mail supplier for natural resource professionals worldwide, offering over 13,000 products and services such as technical support, bilingual sales, customer service, bid and contract department, in‑house repair, and a 100% satisfaction guarantee. The company has been privately owned for over 70 years, with a stable workforce and a down‑to‑earth atmosphere.

Responsibilities

• Assist customers with product selection and provide product support and usage training for outdoor and natural resource professions, archaeology, arborist, geology, surveying, construction, and more.
• Attend conventions and trade shows related to natural resource and other outdoor professions.
• Provide input regarding the selection of new products.
• Assist in the production and proofing of marketing materials.
• Provide other internal departments with product support knowledge as needed.
• Assist with certain aspects of the website pertaining to product categorization and technical support materials.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree required (Forestry & Natural Resource Products Specialist).
• Natural resource‑related bachelor’s degree (such as forestry, wildlife management, natural resources) is required along with work experience.

Skills

• Excellent verbal, personal, and computer skills.
• Ability to work with a group.
• Self‑starter and capable of working well alone.
• Excellent driving record.
• Excellent office and clerical skills, including experience with Microsoft Office software.

Benefits

• Paid holidays (8), including two days at both Thanksgiving and Christmas.
• Paid personal time off.
• Profit‑sharing retirement plan.
• Profit‑based bonuses.
• Medical and prescription drug benefits with low premiums for individuals and families.
• Telehealth medical benefits.
• Flex savings account (FSA).
• Vision and dental benefits.
• Student loan repayment assistance (SLRA) program.
• Education assistance program for employee dependents.
• Employee discount when purchasing FSI products.
• And more.

Pay

Competitive salary.

Schedule

Normal working hours are Monday‑Friday, 8 am‑5 pm, plus additional hours as needed.