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Forestry Summer Student (start May 2027) ***2nd Intake Application Deadline: Monday November 30, 2026***
@ Lilwat Business Group
Mount Currie, Colombie-Britannique
En bref
Lilwat Business Group is hiring a full-time Summer Student for its Lil'wat Forestry Ventures field crews, from May 3 to September 3, 2027, at $23.00 to $26.00 per hour. The work covers silviculture, fuel management, tree cutting and pruning, and forest firefighting, carried out in teams of up to five. The posting requires safety certification, a fitness test, and flexible hours, with the second intake application deadline on November 30, 2026.
Salaire :
23 $–26 $ de l’heure
Responsabilités :
- Work in crews of up to five on forestry and silviculture projects
- Perform tree planting, brushing, surveys, chainsaw and brush saw work
- Carry out fuel management, pruning, debris clearing and chipping
- Support forest firefighting, including fire guards and water pumping
- Follow daily safety meetings, PPE and WCB requirements
Résumé des exigences :
- Working towards a forestry degree, forest technician diploma or natural resource accreditation
- Must be 19 years or older and pass the 3.2 km fitness test
- Class 5 licence and OFA Level 1 preferred
- Firefighting training and silviculture experience are assets
- Flexible hours and willingness to travel
Outils et compétences
Source et dates
Type de source non vérifié · easyapply
- Date publiée par l’employeur
- 2025-09-28
- Première détection par notre source
- 2026-10-11
- Mise à jour du dossier source
- 2026-11-09
Ces dates décrivent le dossier source, pas une vérification en direct du recrutement. Consultez l’offre originale.
Détails du poste
| Niveau | Débutant |
| Domaine | Agriculture et ressources naturelles |
| Heures par semaine | 40 (estimé) |
| Horaire | jour |
| Saisonnier | Oui |
| Déplacements | avion : aucun · route : modérés |
| Milieu de travail | Extérieur, Véhicule |
| Position | En mouvement |
| Exigences physiques | physique élevé · soulever 25 lb · ordinateur faible |
| Langues | English |
| Permis et certifications | Class 5, OFA Level 1, SAFE Certification, S100, S185, ICS100 |
| Permis de conduire | un atout |
| Formation | Collégial (DEC) (préféré) |
| Domaines d’études | Forestry, Forest Technology, Natural Resources |
Résumé et détails rédigés par l’IA à partir de l’offre; l’offre de l’employeur fait foi.
Lilwat Business Group
| Champ | Valeur |
|---|---|
| Offres sur Jobsy | 13 |
Title: Summer Student
Department: Líl’wat Forestry Ventures
Status: Full Time Contract (May 3, 2027 to September 3, 2027)
Wage: $23.00 to $26.00 per hour
Reporting to: Forestry Crew Lead or Intermediate Forestry Technician
*** 2nd Intake Application Deadline: Monday November 30, 2026***
Summary of Duties:
The Summer Student is a member of Líĺwat Forestry Venture field crews that performs various forestry and silviculture-related tasks. This position works alongside experienced forestry team members to perform their daily tasks safely and efficiently, contributing to the overall success of Líĺwat Forestry Ventures LP.
Key Deliverables and Expectations:
· Works in teams up to 5 to complete project assignments provided by the Forestry Crew Lead.
· Communicates effectively with the Forestry Crew Lead for project updates.
· Understands and complies with the BC Forest Safety Council “SAFE Certification” program.
· Conforms to Occupational Health and Safety Laws and WCB Regulations.
· Participates in maintaining Health and Safety standards by adhering to work practices in the field and by supporting emergency health and safety measures.
· Properly uses and logs the use of PPE, ERP and First Aid Equipment.
· Attends and participates in daily safety meetings, understanding identified risks and hazards for each day on each specific project.
· Works with equipment, required gear and fuel for each project.
· Perform daily forestry and silviculture tasks like running chainsaws, tree planting, running brush saws, and silviculture surveys.
· Responsible for fuel management, cutting and pruning trees, clearing debris, and chipping material.
· Firefighting duties such as digging fire guards, and pumping water on burning areas to fight forest fires.
· Mobilizing, demobilizing and maintaining firefighting equipment.
· Participates in the operation and maintenance of crew vehicles and equipment by ensuring compliance with safety standards, training procedures and local laws.
· Perform other related duties as requested.
Experience and Attributes:
· Working towards a Forestry Degree, or Forest Technician Diploma, or Nature Resource Accreditation.
· Class 5 driver’s license preferred, but not required.
· OFA Level 1 preferred, but not required.
· Firefighting training (S100, S185, ICS100, S212, S235, S232, S211) an asset
· Experience in firefighting and fuels management is an asset
· Silviculture experience (tree planting, brushing and surveys) an asset
· Experience in hand and power tool safety preferred but not required.
· Ability to multi-task and adapt in a flexible and fast-paced environment.
· Strong organizational skills
· Hardworking, positive attitude, willing to take initiative.
· Excellent/good interpersonal skills
· Excellent customer service skills
· Ability to work flexible hours.
· Ability to travel as required for the position.
· Physically fit, with the ability to complete the following fitness test:
o You must walk 3.2kms with a 25lb backpack, in 30 minutes or less.
· Must be 19 years of age or older.
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