Forest Technician

4 months ago


Canterbury, New Zealand Buck Forestry Services Full time

Buck Forestry Services Ltd (BFSL) is a leading supplier of technical services to the forest industry. We are looking for a number of Forest Technicians to assist with collection of forest measurement data. This Canterbury-based position will suit someone who is able to work in a physically challenging outdoor environment. They must be physically fit and able to work effectively in all weather conditions. Previous forest experience is preferred and having worked outdoors is essential. An ability to work with computers and other electronic devices is required along with accuracy with figures and attention to detail.

Key skills include:

- Accuracy reading and relaying numbers
- Computer skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Excellent level of fitness
- Strong Focus on Health and Safety
- Full driver licence

This position has a minimum of 30 hours per week with an hourly rate of $29.66.

As part of our Health and Safety system BFSL operates a Drug and Alcohol testing program.

Applications close 5pm Wednesday 29th February 2024.

Applicants for this position must have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa.