Entry Level Technical Assistant / Compass Person

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Forsite Consultants Ltd. is a leading provider of integrated forest services. Our staff are industry leaders in forestry technology, strategic planning, resource and land management and professional forestry. Our company is comprised of business units which focus on different components of the forest management process. Forsite is SAFE certified and is committed to providing a safe work environment for our employees.

Forsite is looking for the most suitable individual for the position available with the skills and knowledge to effectively complete the duties required of the position. Applications are welcome from anyone. At Forsite, we foster and sustain an environment of diversity & inclusion where everyone can reach their full potential.

We’re dedicated to growth, innovation and maintaining a respectful and flexible working environment. At Forsite you will work alongside a team of qualified professionals utilizing industry leading forestry technologies. We pride ourselves on fostering personal growth and development of staff through opportunities for continuous learning, training and professional accreditation. We offer competitive compensation packages with comprehensive benefits for full-time employees.

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Technical Assistant / Compass Person*
You will be responsible to provide technical support to experienced forest professionals on all aspects of multiphase timber development including timber reconnaissance, field engineering, riparian and ecological assessments, timber cruising, and GPS traversing.

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Highlights*

• Full time, hourly position with overtime paid after 8 hours
• Competitive remuneration package with a comprehensive benefits and pension package
• Dynamic, positive, team-orientated work environment
• Excellent career growth opportunities

Requirements

• A safety conscious attitude
• A passion for the outdoors.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean abstract. This is not mandatory .

In addition, candidates should also demonstrate the following qualities:

• Enthusiasm and a passion for both forestry and working outdoors
• A professional, friendly and courteous manner, being service & team oriented
• A willingness to learn and accept new challenges.
• Initiative and perseverance

For more information visit forsite.ca/careers.

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We would like to thank all applicants for their interest. However, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted._

Job Type: Full-time