Foresters (Forestry, Logging & Mill Operations)

Full Time

  Industrial Forestry Service Ltd (http://www.industrialforestry.ca/)

  Prince George and Dawson Creek, British Columbia, Canada

FORESTRY EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

If you are looking for a change or ready to take on a new and rewarding challenge, and would like to be part of a dynamic consulting company that has been providing environmentally sound services for over 60 years, then please consider the positions listed below.

Industrial Forestry Service Ltd. (IFS) has openings for highly motivated people, with a minimum 1 to 3 years of relevant experience to fill the roles we have vacant of Foresters (RPF), Forest Technologists (RFT) and field staff at our Prince George and Dawson Creek offices.

We offer an excellent compensation package including a competitive salary and benefits.

Preference will be given to applicants with the following assets:

  •  Able to work in a team environment or, when required, work independently;
  •  Physically fit;
  •  Valid Drivers Licence and safe driving record;
  •  Valid First Aid Certificates with Transportation Endorsement;
  •  Professional level problem solving, decision making and organizational skills;
  •  Strong computer and associated software skills; and
  •  Good verbal communication and technical writing skills.

Note: Work requirements include willingness to work in remote locations, in adverse weather conditions, and to fly in fixed or rotary winged aircraft.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Forester

  • Registered Professional Forester (RPF), Forester-in-Training (FIT) or eligible for registration with the Association of BC Forest Professionals (ABCFP).
  • Duties may include Silviculture Prescriptions, road & block layout. 

Forest Technician

  •  Registered Forest Technologist (RFT), eligible for registration as an RFT with the ABCFP, or minimum 1 - 3 years forestry field experience.
  •  Duties may include cruising, road and block layout.

Junior Field Staff

  • A desire to work in forestry with some experience working in forestry activities (eg. planting, brushing, fire fighting) 

Candidates with lesser experience or qualifications may be considered for these positions or other positions within our Operational Forestry team. 

For more information regarding IFS and these jobs please refer to the Career section of the IFS Website at www.industrialforestry.ca.

These Positions are only open to those legally entitled to work in Canada. 

Compensation

We offer an excellent compensation package including a competitive salary and benefits.