About This Opportunity: Forestry Technician (Pembroke)
Ottawa Valley Forest is currently seeking a Forestry Technician (Pembroke) to join their team in Pembroke.
This position offers an excellent opportunity for motivated individuals looking to advance their career.
Education Requirements
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No specific education requirements
Required Experience
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Grow surveys, post cut surveys), silviculture layout, and support for renewal activities.
Ottawa Valley Forest Inc (OVFI) is a proud member of Ontario's forest industry and the holder of the Sustainable Forest Licence (SFL) for the Ottawa Valley Forest. Located in Pembroke, OVFI is responsible for forest management planning and the implementation of forest management activities on the Ottawa Valley Forest.
Qualifications:
1. Knowledge of resource inventory principles and methods normally associated with the completion of a college diploma in forestry.
2. Computer related knowledge germane to assigned tasks, GPS technology, data recorders, easy spreadsheets and database manipulation.
3. Valid Ontario drivers license.
4. Chainsaw Operation Certificate would be an asset.
This will be a short term contract position running from May to December of 2026 with the possibility of extension into the winter of 2026 subject to available funding. A salary, commensurate with experience, will be negotiated with the successful applicant.
If you have these skills and experience and would like to be a part of our small team of forestry professionals, we’d like to hear from you.
Please send a resume and covering letter in PDF, or MS Word format by Friday, April, 20th, 2025 to: mharrickey@ovfi.ca
For more information on Ottawa Valley Forest Inc. please visit our website at www.ovfi.ca
Thanks to all who take the time to apply, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Pay: $22.00
Position Details
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Employment Type: Forest Technician Position, Ottawa Valley Forest Inc.
Ottawa Valley Forest Inc. is currently looking for a Forest Technician for seasonal employment to provide silvicultural support including silviculture effectiveness monitoring (regeneration surveys, Free
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Hours: $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40.0 per week
Work Location: In person
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Location: Pembroke
Key Responsibilities
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Effectively perform assigned job duties
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Maintain safety and cleanliness in the workplace
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Work effectively with team members
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Follow company policies and procedures
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Perform tasks according to quality standards
Qualifications
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Reliability and punctuality
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Ability to work independently and in a team
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Strong work ethic and positive attitude
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Ability to follow instructions
Why Join Ottawa Valley Forest?Ottawa Valley Forest offers a supportive work environment in Pembroke, where employees can grow and develop their skills. This Forestry Technician (Pembroke) position provides the opportunity to work with a dedicated team and contribute to meaningful work.
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