Timber Management Technician

3 weeks ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom Forestry Commission Full time

Job Overview

The Forestry Commission is in search of a dedicated and skilled Forest Craftsperson to join our team within the East England Forest District. This role is primarily based in a renowned forest area, where the successful candidate will engage in various forestry operations.

Work Schedule

The position entails a standard workweek of 37 hours, typically from 07:00 to 15:00, with an earlier finish on Fridays. There may be opportunities for overtime based on operational needs.

Role Responsibilities

As a Forest Craftsperson, you will be entrusted with maintaining high operational standards while performing a variety of tasks, including:

  • Large-scale tree planting initiatives
  • Mechanical weeding projects
  • Repairing and maintaining gates and barriers

The ideal candidate will demonstrate flexibility, adaptability, and a practical mindset, capable of working independently or collaboratively.

Work Environment

This role is predominantly outdoor-based, requiring physical stamina and mental resilience. In return, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including participation in a pension scheme with a substantial employer contribution, generous parental leave, and a flexible holiday allowance that increases with tenure.

About the East England Forest District

The East England Forest District encompasses significant natural landscapes, including vast pine plantations and ancient woodlands. The area is dedicated to sustainable forestry practices, including an extensive tree establishment program and timber harvesting operations that support the local economy.

Candidate Profile

We seek individuals who are enthusiastic, possess strong communication skills, and are resourceful. Candidates should be capable of working safely and effectively both as part of a team and independently. Key requirements include:

  • Ability to operate and maintain tools and equipment to ensure safety and efficiency
  • Collaboration with colleagues and the broader forestry team
  • Planning and executing tasks with minimal supervision
  • Professional interaction with the public and stakeholders

Essential Qualifications

A valid UK Driving Licence is required. Experience in the following areas is desirable:

  • Tractor operations
  • Chainsaw and clearing saw operations
  • Spraying and planting techniques

Behavioral Competencies

During the selection process, candidates will be evaluated on their ability to:

  • Manage a quality service
  • Deliver results efficiently
  • Collaborate effectively with others
  • Make informed decisions

Technical Skills

We will assess candidates on their proficiency in:

  • Utilizing a variety of hand tools
  • Tree planting techniques

Benefits

In addition to a competitive salary, the Forestry Commission offers:

  • Tailored learning and development opportunities
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • A culture that promotes inclusion and diversity
  • A robust pension scheme with significant employer contributions

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