Timber Cruiser

Job Title: Operational Timber Cruiser

Job Summary: Field foresters and timber cruisers with Wright Canada Holdings Ltd. are responsible for mentoring junior staff and collecting high-quality data for timber cruises. They must identify and maximize timber harvest opportunities while maintaining field quality and best practices.

Responsibilities:

• Delegate day-to-day work and applicable training to junior staff (cruising assistants).
• Maintain field quality and best practices.
• Navitage forest service roads and off-highway driving.
• Administrative support with day-to-day production and payroll tracking.
• Support, actively participate, and act in accordance with Wright Canada Holdings' culture of safety and employee ownership.
• Comply with applicable federal, provincial and local laws, rules, and regulations; maintains knowledge of and follows all company policies and procedures.
• Maintain regular and punctual attendance at work and meetings.
• Position will require travel.

Requirements:

• 1 year experience in Timber Cruising.
• The ability and desire to collect high-quality, accurate data.
• A high level of efficiency with all of the tools used in Timber Cruising.
• ATV and Resource Road Driving experience.
• Ability to lead and direct crews.
• A safety-conscious attitude.
• The ability to be efficient, safe, and timely in the field.
• The ability to both work independently and as part of a team.
• The ability to work in a fast-paced, multi-tasked environment.
• Experience remote camping considered an asset.
• Chainsaw experience considered an asset.
• Ability to read, write, and speak English sufficient to perform job duties and to interact and communicate with employees, clients, and vendors.