Company

Western Woodlot Services Cooperative LtdSee more

addressAddressChurch Point, NS
type Form of workTerm or contract (ending: 2024-08-23),
salary Salary$20.00HOUR hourly
CategoryHealthcare

Job description

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
  • or equivalent experience

Experience

Experience an asset

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Internship

This position is a paid internship that encourages on-the-job learning and skill development. It is aimed at any candidate who wishes to acquire work experience or explore a career.

Work setting

  • Private sector
  • Rural area
  • Relocation costs not covered by employer

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Conduct and supervise forest inventory cruises, surveys and field measurement
  • Perform technical functions in preparation of forest management and harvest plan
  • Implement, supervise and perform technical functions in silvicultural operation
  • Provide forestry education, advice and recommendations to woodlot owners

Experience and specialization

Technical experience

  • Stand descriptive cruising
  • Increment boring techniques
  • Wood property measurements
  • Airphoto interpretation
  • Forest cover mapping

Area of specialization

  • Forest measurement and inventory assessment

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

  • Willing to travel
  • Own vehicle
  • Public transportation is not available
  • Travel expenses paid by employer
  • Valid driver's licence
  • Willing to travel regularly

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
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Initiative
  • Organized
  • Team player

Benefits

Financial benefits

  • Mileage paid

Other benefits

  • Team building opportunities
  • Variable or compressed work week
Refer code: 2187113. Western Woodlot Services Cooperative Ltd - The previous day - 2024-03-25 14:36

Western Woodlot Services Cooperative Ltd

Church Point, NS

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