Seasonal Forestry Silviculture Technician

GreenFirst Forest Products Inc.; Kapuskasing; On-site; CAD 39,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

GreenFirst Forest Products is seeking a Seasonal Forestry Silviculture Assistant to support field and office operations. Based out of Timmins, Chapleau, or Kapuskasing, you will help with forest management planning, silviculture monitoring, and contract oversight.

The role requires enrollment or graduation in forestry, 1–3 years of related experience is an asset, and a valid G/G2 driver’s license. The contract runs 4 to 8 months from May to August 2027, with accommodations and a work truck

Qualifications

• Enrolled or graduated from College/University program in Forestry or related field.
• 1 to 3 years related experience is an asset.
• Valid Class G or G2 Driver’s License.

Responsibilities

• Promote and provide a safe workplace, seek improvements, support Health & Safety Program.
• Comply with corporate regulations, policies, and procedures.
• Monitor treeplant contractor and perform quality control.
• Support aerial tending, site preparation, free-to-grow and other silvicultural programs as required.
• Provide support to successfully implement Forest Management Plans and document progress on implementation.
• Support the forest operations team with surveys and inspections.
• Develop and maintain a good rapport between contractors, customers, outside agencies, Indigenous communities, other forest users and management.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Driving license (G/G2)

Education

Forestry-related college/university program

Job description

GreenFirst Forest Products is seeking a Seasonal Forestry Silviculture Assistant to support field and office operations. Based out of Timmins, Chapleau, or Kapuskasing, you will help with forest management planning, silviculture monitoring, and contract oversight.

The role requires enrollment or graduation in forestry, 1–3 years of related experience is an asset, and a valid G/G2 driver’s license. The contract runs 4 to 8 months from May to August 2027, with accommodations and a work truck