ABOUT THE ROLE
We are seeking a Silviculture Surveyor to join Spectrum Resource Group (Wright Canada Holdings Ltd.) for various locations within British Columbia as integral members of our crew, gaining hands on training experience in the vegetation management industry.
This is a late spring to early fall seasonal, full-time field position with limited office work in the Northern Interior backcountry of BC focused on post-harvest activities. Crews can expect to work 10-hour days on a 10 on 4 off rotation in remote locations. Accommodations can vary shift to shift, typical accommodations are a tent bush camp or logging camps. Both entry-level and experienced surveyors are welcome.
This position will start late April, early May 2025.
We offer:
$22.00 - $29.00 per hour based on experience
Paid travel time, per diem and accommodations when away from home
All equipment and tools supplied
Comprehensive training and career development opportunities
KEY RESPONSIBLITIES
Conduct silviculture surveys (generally May-October),
Conduct Aerial and ground surveys
Layout for forestry crop release management operations
Implementation of forestry crop release management operations
Planting and manual brushing (crop release) quality,
Riparian Assessment, mapping, and prescriptions application
Crossing and Site Plan Data Collection
Ecology type identification and stratification
Mapping and identification of logging hazards prescription application
Remote camping and wilderness exploration
Position will require some outside travel.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
A safety conscious attitude
A love of the outdoors
Demonstrated ability to work both independently and as part of a team
The ability to work away from home for scheduled periods of time
Unrestricted driver's license
Previous experience operating ATVs and pick-up trucks safely on various road conditions is an asset
Basic field work experience
1 year of Forestry-related experience or applicable education is an asset
Experience using GPS, Avenza, and other mapping programs is an asset
ABOUT US
An employee-owned company formed in 2017, Wright Canada Holdings is a prominent leader in several environmental services industries, representing our family of companies across Canada and is comprised of Spectrum Resource Group, Wright Tree Service of Canada, ArborCare® and CNUC of Canada. Our operations and clientele stretch across the nation. Together, we provide integrated vegetation management, consulting and operations, and other outdoor services.
Our hiring practices ensure that all qualified candidates are considered, and decisions are merit-based. We invite applicants of all racial and ethnic backgrounds, ancestry, religious beliefs, gender/gender identity, sexual orientation, age, family/marital status, and physical and mental disabilities.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Posting will remain open until the role is filled.