Plantation Assessment Officer

Why grow your career with Forestry Corporation of NSW:

At Forestry Corporation of NSW, our values are at the heart of everything that we do. We hope you share our values of:

1.      Wellbeing: Everyone home, injury free, everyday

2.      Respect: We care for country, community, and ourselves

3.      Integrity: We are honest and accountable

4.      Innovation: We challenge ourselves to think differently, be bold and continuously improve

 

The Opportunity:

We have a fantastic an opportunity for a self-motivated and dedicated individual to join the Bathurst area team as a Plant Assessment Officer for 12 months.

What we can offer you:

·       Fixed Term- 12 months vacancy

·       Competitive salary package

·       Varied role working outdoors

·       Access to self-paced e-learning with Go1

·       Great benefits including; salary packaging, Maxxia Rewards, Fitness Passport, Access to Physio and more

 

About the role:

The purpose of this role is to support manage staff and contractors to develop, enhance and protect the plantation estate by implementing operational activities, including finalising the preparation of site-based plans, supervision and quality control of field activities that are consistent with the Forest Management Plans

 

We would love you to have/be:

·       Proven organisational skills – ability to plan and prioritise work, meet standards and deadlines

·       Knowledge and/or understanding of forestry management and protection, which may include weed and pest control, fire management, planning and suppression.

·       Effective use of required technology (e.g. iPad, phone Apps, email and corporate web-based systems).

·       Sound knowledge and understanding of relevant industry codes of practice

·       Experience or the ability to obtain qualifications in chemical application, chainsaw operation, and drone use.

·       Knowledge and understanding of forestry management and protection, including weed and pest control, fire management, planning and suppression, and silviculture.

·       Relevant tertiary qualifications.

For further information about the role please contact Martin Kong Forest Modeller on:- 0417661196

 

Please enter the link below in a browser URL for a copy of the Position Description for this role

https://www.forestrycorporation.com.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0009/1614924/Plantation-Assessment-Officer-.pdf

 

APPLICATIONS CLOSE: 23rd May 2025 @ 11:59PM AEST

 

For application assistance, contact Kerry Hallam, Recruitment & Organizational Development   Partner on: 0456 633 306