Summer Student Forestry Program

2 weeks ago

Prince George, Canada Canfor Full time

**Posting ID**:

- 25485

**Position Type**:

- Temporary

**City**:

- Prince George, BC, Canada

**Location**:

- CAC - Canfor

You have outstanding work ethic, a willingness to learn and constantly seek new methods to improve. You love new challenges, have a positive can-do attitude and communicate with credibility and confidence. Highly motivated and determined, you focus on development and have a genuine interest in forestry. We definitely “cedar” benefits in adding you to the team

As part of our Forestry Summer Program, you will gain relevant experience working in different areas of all things forestry. You will be assisting with tasks as you shadow our supervisors in the following areas:
**Forestry Planning/Permitting**:

- Learn how cutblocks are designed
- Review landscape level constraints
- Understand impacts of cutblock design on stakeholder, first nation and public relations
- Assess timber and ecological factors

**Field Operations**:

- Timber stratification and preliminary feature identification using Lidar data and imagery
- Road and cutblock layout
- Site level plans and ecosystem data collection
- Operational cruising
- Field information mapping stream and riparian assessments

**Harvesting**:

- Assist a forest professional on resource road and bridge inspections
- Check on logging contractors quality performance
- Review road construction standards
- Complete a sawmill tour

**Silviculture**:

- Supervision of planting, vegetation management, and site preparation activities to ensure compliance with Canfor’s safety, environmental, and quality standards

**For this role, you’ll need to come armed with**:

- Current enrollment in either Grade 11 or 12
- Demonstrated interest in forest industry and/or pursuing a career in forestry
- The ability to work throughout the months of July and August.
- A completed cover letter

This is your golden ticket to gain practical knowledge in various aspects of forestry. If you have a desire to learn from some of the best in the biz, click that “apply” button today

At Canfor, diversity means** understanding, recognizing and valuing** the differences that make each person unique. We see inclusion and diversity as an essential part of our productivity, creativity, innovation and competitive advantage.

We strive for a **fair and equitable recruitment process**, where hiring decisions are based on the individual qualifications and experience of each applicant.

**We are not your run of the mill forest products company, join us and find out why. #canfortalent**

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