Forester
- £34,362 to £36,658 per annum
- 28.97% pension contribution into defined benefits scheme
- Full Time
- Permanent
- Contact: Recruitment Team
- Reference: REQ0882
- Posted January, 10, 2025 3:58 PM
We have fantastic opportunities for Harvesting Foresters and Forest Management & Stewardship Foresters to join us in our stunning West region.
We have fantastic opportunities for Harvesting Foresters and Forest Management & Stewardship Foresters to join us in our stunning West region.
The Harvesting Foresters support the planning and delivery of tree felling operations ensuring sites and programmes are managed and delivered to the required standards. We deliver these programmes through either direct FLS harvesting teams or direct contracts to sell timber at roadside or through our standing sales options with respective contract preparation and management.
Our Forest Management and Stewardship Foresters deliver our varied and exciting establishment and associated maintenance programmes whilst also contributing to the more general stewardship and maintenance of respective Beat areas. The role also supports delivery of the maintenance of recreational trails and facilities as well as delivery of environmental projects such as Scotland’s Rainforest.
About you
You will be able to clearly demonstrate your experience of forest or land management-based operations and be comfortable in managing, supervising and supporting people.
Whilst not essential, a qualification in Forestry or Land Management at HND/HNC level or higher would be desirable.
We have a range of benefits available that encourage a healthy work life balance. If this interests you, please see the job description and success profile for a full overview of the role.
Closing date: 2 February 2025.
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