Forestry Intern

Interfor; Chase; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Temporary living allowance

Competitive intern compensation

Job summary

Interfor’s Forestry Intern position at Adams Lake, British Columbia offers hands-on exposure with experienced professionals to learn planning, fieldwork, safety, and sustainable forest management from planning through operations. This on-site internship starts in May and runs 4 to 8 months, with compensation including a starting monthly salary and relocation living allowance.

You’ll gain practical skills, work on active sites, and build a foundation for a career in forestry while contributing to

Qualifications

• Enrolled in a Forestry related post-secondary degree or diploma program.
• Basic understanding of safety rules and regulations.
• Physically fit and able to work in challenging weather and terrain.
• Valid driver’s license required.

Responsibilities

• Get hands-on exposure to forestry operations and sustainable forest management.
• Explore active worksites and learn planning, harvesting, and regeneration.
• Use GPS and mapping software to support projects.
• Contribute to safe, efficient, and responsible operations.
• Learn from experienced professionals to build your future career.

Skills

Physical fitness

Hands-on learning

Problem solving

Education

Forestry related post-secondary degree

Tools

GPS

Mapping software

Job description

Forestry Intern, Adams Lake, British Columbia

Readyto take whatyou’relearning in school and put it to work? AtInterfor,we’relooking for future leaders who are curious, hands-on,and eager to learn.You’llwork alongside experienced forestryprofessionals, build practical skills, and gain a better understanding of howplanning, fieldwork, safety, and responsible forest management support ourwoodlands operations. If you enjoy working outdoors, solving problems, andlearning how forests are managed from planning through operations, this couldbe the summer opportunity for you!

Thisis an on-site internship with an anticipated start date inMay.Ideally,you’llbe available for a 4 to 8 monthterm.

What We Offer

At Interfor, you won’t spend yourinternship watching from the sidelines. You’ll have the opportunity tocontribute, grow, and build experience you can carry into your future career.We offer competitive compensation for interns, including:

• Salariesstarting from $3,700 per month based on year in school
• Temporaryliving allowance for interns relocating to the area for the role.

What You’ll Do

• Get hands-on exposure to forestry operations and sustainable forest management.
• Explore active worksites and learn how forests are planned, harvested, and regenerated.
• Use industry tools and technology, including GPS and mapping software.
• Support projects that help drive safe, efficient, and responsible operations.
• Learn from experienced professionals while building skills for your future career.

What You Offer

• Enrolled in a Forestry relatedpost-secondary degree or diploma program such as Forestry, NaturalResources, Environmental Sciences and/or Conservation.
• Basic understanding of safety rules andregulations.
• Physically fit and have the ability towork in challenging weather and terrain conditions.
• Valid driver’s license required.

Who We Are

At Interfor, our culture is built on integrity,respect, and collaboration. We believe in giving students meaningfulexperience, supporting career development, and operating sustainability tosupport both our people and our planet. Come spend your summer learning,contributing, and discovering where a career in forestry could take you. Learnmore at interfor.com.

We appreciate the interestof all applicants, however, only those selected for an interview will becontacted. All applicants offered a position must successfully complete apre-employment drug test and background check. Interfor is an Equal OpportunityEmployer building a capable, committed, diverse workforce. All qualifiedapplicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race,color, religion, sex, sexual identity, gender, national origin, protectedveteran status, or disability.