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Silviculture Forest Technician/Forester Intern

Southern New Brunswick Forest Products Marketing Board
Sussex, NB
Seasonal
Student
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Join Our Team as a Silviculture Forest Technician/Forester Intern!

We are excited to announce an opportunity to join the Southern New Brunswick Forest Products Marketing Board as a Silviculture Forest Technician/Forester Intern. If you have a passion for forestry and a desire to make a positive impact on our environment, this could be the perfect role for you.

About the Job:

As a Silviculture Forest Technician/Forester Intern, you will assist our field staff in delivering Provincial and SNB Forest Management funded silviculture programs to woodlot owners. Your responsibilities will include seedling care, layout and supervision of scarification, tree planting, thinning, herbicide application, and alternative timber harvesting. You will also assist with data collection for forest management plans, measure treatment sites using GPS, and analyze pre/post treatment data. Communication with woodlot owners and silviculture contractors will be essential to ensure treatments are carried out correctly. You will work closely with our Silviculture Manager to ensure organizational and silviculture objectives are met, and generate required documentation of all authorized treatments.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist with delivery of silviculture programs
  • Measure treatment sites and analyze data
  • Communicate with woodlot owners and contractors
  • Work closely with Silviculture Manager
  • Generate required documentation

Workplace Essential Skills:

  • Reading
  • Document use
  • Writing
  • Numeracy
  • Oral communication
  • Working with others
  • Thinking skills
  • Computer use
  • Continuous learning

About the Company:

The Southern New Brunswick Forest Products Marketing Board is dedicated to promoting sustainable forestry practices and supporting woodlot owners in the region. We are committed to environmental stewardship and ensuring the long-term health of our forests. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to contribute to these important initiatives and gain valuable experience in the forestry industry.

If you are a motivated individual with a passion for forestry and a willingness to learn, we encourage you to apply for the Silviculture Forest Technician/Forester Intern position. Join us in making a difference in the Southern New Brunswick forest industry!

A candidate (student) must:

  • Be a resident of New Brunswick (must have lived in New Brunswick for at least 6 months) or a First Nation community in New Brunswick;
  • Be eligible to work in Canada (must have a valid SIN number);
  • NOT be an immediate family member (spouse, children, parent, brother or sister) of the employer;
  • Be a high school student entering grade 10, 11, or 12 in September 2024; OR
  • Be a full-time Grade 12, university or college student in the current academic year of 2023-2024 AND attending a post-secondary institution full-time in the fall of 2024.

Disclaimer: Please note that the job posting you are about to read has been automatically generated by OpenAI based on a brief description sourced from WorkingNB.