Forestry Apprentice: Hands-On Woodland Craft

Supplytrain CIC; Brigg; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Four-weekly pay

5.6 weeks paid leave per year

Mentoring support from a Supplytrainap

Automatic enrolment into the company0

Job summary

Supplytrain CIC is recruiting for a Level 3 Forest Craftsperson apprenticeship in Brigg. You will work outdoors on Scawby Estate, learning practical forestry skills as part of a small team. Driving licence is essential and no prior forestry experience is required.

The role offers hands-on learning with support from an experienced estate team, and on-the-job training toward a recognised qualification with mentoring and pension eligibility.

Qualifications

• Motivated, practical and willing to learn for a hands-on forestry role.
• Interest in forestry, woodland, land management or outdoor work.
• Valid driving licence is essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist with felling and processing timber.
• Process firewood and woodchip.
• Help deliver firewood and woodchip.
• Vegetation management including strimming and pruning.
• Fencing and general estate maintenance.
• Site clearance and keeping woodland areas tidy.
• Track maintenance and upkeep.
• Support tree inspections and forest inventory work.
• Learn to measure and assess woodland and trees.
• Use tools and machinery safely and responsibly.
• Work as part of a small team across the estate.
• Gain experience across forestry, woodfuel production and estate maintenance.

Skills

Physically fit

Team player

Attention to detail

Willing to learn

Driving licence

Education

Level 3 Forest Craftsperson apprenticeship

Job description

Supplytrain CIC is recruiting for a Level 3 Forest Craftsperson apprenticeship in Brigg. You will work outdoors on Scawby Estate, learning practical forestry skills as part of a small team. Driving licence is essential and no prior forestry experience is required.

The role offers hands-on learning with support from an experienced estate team, and on-the-job training toward a recognised qualification with mentoring and pension eligibility.