Forestry Worker

2 weeks ago


Scotland, United Kingdom Gaia Global Ltd Full time

Job Summary:
Our client in Western Australia is seeking skilled and dedicated Forestry Workers to join their team. As a Forestry Worker, you will be responsible for assisting with various tasks related to forest management and conservation. This is a hands-on role that requires physical stamina and a passion for the outdoors.

**Responsibilities**:

- Conduct forest surveys and assessments to gather data on tree species, health, and growth patterns
- Assist in the implementation of forest management plans, including tree planting, thinning, and harvesting
- Perform tree maintenance tasks such as pruning, trimming, and removal
- Monitor and control invasive species to protect the health of the forest ecosystem
- Collect and analyse data using tools such as Python, AutoCAD, QGIS, and ArcGIS
- Assist with scientific research projects related to forestry and environmental conservation
- Operate and maintain forestry equipment and tools
- Follow safety protocols and ensure compliance with environmental regulations

**Experience**:

- Previous experience in forestry or related field is preferred but not required
- Mechanical knowledge for operating forestry equipment is a plus
- Familiarity with scientific research methods and data analysis skills
- Knowledge of gardening or plant care techniques is beneficial
- Proficiency in using software such as AutoCAD, QGIS, and ArcGIS

**Benefits**:

- Competitive salary based on experience
- Opportunities for career advancement within the organization
- Training provided for specialized equipment and techniques
- Work in a collaborative team environment focused on environmental conservation

If you are passionate about forestry, enjoy working outdoors, and have the necessary skills to contribute to our team, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume highlighting your relevant experience.

Pay: £22.00-£30.00 per hour

**Education**:

- A-Level or equivalent (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: MPGFW