Silviculture Technician

Come Grow with Us Forsite is actively looking for **Silviculture Technicians** with opportunity to work out of our **Salmon Arm, BC** location.

**WHO WE ARE**

With 10 locations throughout Canada, Forsite Consultants Ltd. is a leading provider of integrated forest land development and management services. Our staff are industry leaders in forestry technology, strategic planning, resource and land management and professional forestry. Forsite has been SAFE certified since 2007 and is committed to growth, innovation and maintaining a safe and respectful working environment

**WHAT YOU WILL DO**

These positions are flexible and have opportunity for either full-time, seasonal (April to November), or summer terms (available for forestry students seeking summer employment).

**WHAT YOU’LL NEED**
- A safety conscious attitude;
- Valid driver’s license and safe driving record; and
- Broad understanding of general forestry practices.

**Bonus Skills to Highlight**:

- Silviculture survey experience, planting supervision and/or planting pay plot experience;
- Post-secondary education in a relevant discipline or currently enrolled in a post-secondary forestry program;
- Registered or eligible to be registered with the ABCFP or enrolled as a FIT or TFT;

**WHO YOU ARE**:

- Enthusiastic with a passion for forestry and working outdoors;
- Professional with a friendly and courteous manner, being service and team oriented;
- Able to work both independently under limited direct supervision as well as in a dynamic team environment;
- Effective problem solving with decision making skills.

**WHAT WE PROVIDE**:
In addition to a challenging and rewarding work environment, Forsite provides flexibility, competitive wages, supported professional development and a solid benefits package and company matched pension program for permanent positions. With over 100 forest professionals at Forsite, you will have access to a significant local forestry network with great opportunity for mentorship and career development.