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Forestry Technician (Timber Development) Lumby, British Columbia Our Forest Technicians (Timber Development) are responsible for layout, cruising and drafting plans for blocks. They take pride in the strong working relationships they build along the way. The position is predominantly a field-based role, with limited office work during the year. If you have a passion for the great outdoors and a proven track record of success, we might be the perfect place for you to grow your career. We''re looking for an experienced Forestry Technician (Timber Development) for our Southern Interior Woodlands Division. This can be a seasonal or permanent position. The Southern Interior Woodlands Team manages Tolko''s tenure and fibre supply in the Southern Interior of British Columbia, covering an area of 953,447 hectares. We are dedicated to sustaining these areas to the benefit of all who live and work there. Our ideal candidate has the following qualifications: Must be a registered Forest Professional of British Columbia (FPBC) and in good standing. Completed a post-secondary diploma or degree in forestry technology. Has an unwavering commitment to safety. Proven communication, interpersonal and organizational skills. Can work independently and with a team. Is physically capable of performing field work at various locations across the Okanagan Timber Supply Area (TSA). A valid driver''s license and experience driving on forestry roads are required. Has experience with block/road layout and cruising is an asset. Has experience with Office 365 (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.), GIS, and other computer applications. We value diversity at Tolko and know that experience and knowledge comes in many forms. Even if you don''t have all the qualifications above, please apply. We would love to hear your story and have you grow with us. In this role you will: Conduct layout, cruising and drafting plans for blocks. Work primarily in the field with limited office work during the year. Be required to work in all weather conditions. Work within and between various teams. Complete all duties in a safe, timely, cost-effective and professional manner. So what''s in it for you? You''ll take on anexciting challengewithsupportive team members. You''ll earn a competitive salary based on your skills, experience and education. The expected wage rate for this position is $38.71 to $42.72 per hour. Competitive benefitsandretirement packagescome standard, so you don''t have to choose between your bottom line and your wellbeing or your future. Continuedprofessional developmentthrough on the job and classroom training and reimbursement of tuition and membership fees. Apositive, innovative,andinclusive work environment. If you want to work in asustainable, future focused industry,there isno better place than Tolko. Our family has beenproducing innovative forest productsfor over 65 years. Our focus remains onsustainably managing our forestsand our business for upcoming generations. We want YOU to join our family. Come Grow HereApply today at Applications will be accepted until the suitable candidate has been selected. Want to know what it''s like to work for Tolko?Hear what our employees have to say About the North Okanagan Valley The North Okanagan Valley includes the communities of Vernon, Armstrong, Lavington, Lumby and Lake Country, British Columbia. Surrounded by lakes, these communities provide family-friendly living with lots of amenities, and beautiful weather. Visit one of our local wineries or fine dining restaurants, go boating, hiking, biking, skiing, catch a round of golf, or visit a local market to pick up fresh fruit and produce whatever your pleasure, you''ll find it here. Watch this video to learn about the region and find out why life is better here. Follow us onLinkedIn,Facebook, andTwitter to stay up to date on Tolko news and job postings. To protect the privacy of your personal information, please ensure that when you apply, you are directed to Tolko''s job board at or you are accessing Tolko job opportunities through our website at