Forestry Maintenance Worker – $28.25–$30.00/hr

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About the role:

We’re seeking a reliable, hands-on Forestry Maintenance Worker to maintain our forestry blocks and support site upkeep across Kinloch, Hamilton, and Wellsford. Regular travel will be required.

The successful applicant must have at least two years of forestry experience. Please do not apply unless you meet this minimum requirement.

Some weekend work may be required depending on operational needs.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Forestry block maintenance (planting, pruning, thinning, pest/weed control, silviculture)
  • Safe operation and maintenance of forestry machinery and equipment
  • General property and facility upkeep
  • Assist with container repairs (welding experience advantageous)
  • Follow all health & safety procedures at all times
Key Requirements:
  • Minimum two years’ forestry experience (required to apply)
  • Competent with chainsaws and forestry equipment (required)
  • Welding experience (ARC/MIG/TIG) desirable but not essential
  • Physically fit, safety-conscious, able to work independently and in a team
  • Ability to pass regular drug and alcohol testing including a pre employment test (required)
Role Details:
Pay: $28.25–$30.00/hr
Hours: Minimum 30 hrs/week (typically ~40 hrs)
Roster: Monday–Friday core hours, with some weekend work if needed

Licensed work: No plumbing or other licensed work required

How to apply

Click Apply and include your CV plus a cover note outlining your forestry experience (minimum two years required). Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates.

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