Posted 12 days ago
Junior Forest Technician
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A Junior Forest Technician collects field data, performs riparian assessments, assists with timber cruising, and traverses cut blocks and roads to support forestry operations.
About this role
If you are looking to get your foot in the door with a career in Forestry, love being outside, and value pride in your work just as much as fun, then you should absolutely apply!
Cabin Resource Management Ltd. has built a foundation of experience and dedication to quality and innovative solutions in forestry, heritage, wildfire planning and resource analysis. We are currently looking to add a Junior Forest Technician to our Forestry team for Spring 2027.
Responsibilities:
As a Junior Forest Technician you will be responsible for the following:
- GPS and field data collection/troubleshooting/management
- Riparian assessments
- Assist with timber cruising
- Timber Reconnaissance
- Road/cut block traversing and surveying
- Site Plan data collection
- This position is working out within the field in all weather conditions
What we are looking for:
- A proven commitment to safety
- A huge passion for forestry and ability to be an awesome team member
- Valid Class 5 drivers license
- Education in forestry with a Forestry Tech Diploma, Forestry Degree, Natural Resource and Environmental Science Degree, RPF or RFT designation and/or experience within the forestry field is preferred
- All other forestry experience is considered an asset
What we offer:
- A positive, dynamic and inclusive work environment for everyone
- Wage and biannual profit share based on experience, competency and length of service
- Boot, training and professional development allowance
- Per diem for out of town shifts
- Extended medical and dental and RRSP contributions
- Flexible holidays and 20 cm snow rule for winter shredding
- The chance to work with an awesome team and work in the outdoors
Cabin is committed to LGBTQ+ inclusion in the workplace by creating a diverse and inclusive work environment for everyone. Cabin is also proud to provide professional services which support the rights and title of First Nations, and be active partners in reconciliation in all our work.
Whether you are looking for a full time career or a seasonal position, apply today, or contact our HR Coordinator at [email protected] for more information.
We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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