Forestry Field Assistant

1 month ago


Calgary, Alberta, Canada Canfor Full time
Forestry Field Assistant Opportunity

Canfor is seeking highly motivated and ambitious individuals to join our forestry team as Forestry Field Assistants. These term positions offer flexible start and end dates, with contracts ranging from 4 to 11 months. Based in our Woodlands locations in BC and Alberta, these roles provide a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in forestry operations.

Key Responsibilities:
  • 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
Requirements:
  • Current or past enrollment in a forestry or natural resources management program, and/or forestry work experience
  • Excellent communication skills and an ability to perform physically demanding fieldwork in a team environment
  • A valid Class 5 Driver's License
What We Offer:

Canfor is proud to offer a comprehensive and competitive total rewards package, featuring programs such as performance-based incentive plans, recognition programs, benefits, paid leaves, pension plans with base and matching contributions, savings options, and robust health & well-being initiatives. We prioritize diversity, equity, and inclusion, and foster an environment where talent and performance are recognized and rewarded.

We encourage applications from individuals whose backgrounds may not perfectly align with the traditional requirements. Our people-focused approach prioritizes safety, embraces diversity, and values everyone's unique qualities. We believe that inclusion and diversity are crucial for our productivity, creativity, innovation, and competitive edge.



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