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Form of work
SalaryOverview
Languages
French
Education
- College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 year
- or equivalent experience
- Forest management/forest resources management
- Forestry, other
Experience
3 years to less than 5 years
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Green jobs contribute to environmental preservation, conservation, and restoration. Learn more about green jobs.
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The employer stated that this position is a green job, because it involves tasks and responsibilities contributing to positive environmental outcomes and helping Canada achieve its net-zero target.
Work setting
- Private sector
- Rural area
- Various locations
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Conduct forest inventory cruises, surveys and field measurement
- Update computerized forest management information system
- Perform technical functions in preparation of forest management and harvest plan
- Implement, supervise and perform technical functions in silvicultural operation
- Enforce environmental, fire safety and accident prevention regulation
- Provide forestry education, advice and recommendations to woodlot owners
- Develop and maintain computer databases
Experience and specialization
Technical experience
- Stand descriptive cruising
- Wood property measurements
- Forest cover mapping
- Biometrics
Specialization or experience
- Specialized environmental skills and knowledge
Area of specialization
- Forest engineering and harvesting
- Silviculture
- Reforestation and tree improvement
- Woodlands operations
- Forest measurement and inventory assessment
Additional information
Transportation/travel information
- Own transportation
- Willing to travel
- Valid driver's licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Attention to detail
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Physically demanding
Own tools/equipment
- Steel-toed safety boots
Personal suitability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Initiative
- Organized
- Team player
Benefits
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Paramedical services coverage
- Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
- Life insurance
- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
Other benefits
- Learning/training paid by employer
- Team building opportunities
