Summary: Seeking motivated Silviculture workers, including thinners, pruners, and supervisors, to perform physically demanding outdoor forestry tasks with a focus on safety and quality. Highlights: 1. Supportive team environment with a focus on safety, quality, and culture 2. Training opportunities and pathways into supervisory roles 3. Opportunities for ongoing work and career growth Silviculture Workers – Thinners, Pruners & Supervisors Location: Kawerau & Rotorua, Bay of Plenty We are looking for motivated Silviculture workers to join our forestry crews based in the Kawerau and Rotorua regions. Positions are available for thinners, pruners, and supervisors with opportunities for ongoing work and career growth. What we offer: Competitive piece rates and wages, ranging from minimum wage up to $60 per hour (depending on role, performance, and contract) Daily tool allowance provided Steady work across multiple contracts Supportive team environment with focus on safety, quality, and culture Training opportunities and pathways into supervisory roles 4-day working week for better work/life balance Fixed-term and full-time positions available Roles available: Thinners & Pruners – carrying out high-quality silviculture work in plantation forestry Supervisors – leading small crews, ensuring production targets, safety, and quality standards are met About you: High level of fitness – able to handle physically demanding outdoor work Silviculture or forestry experience preferred (not essential – training available for the right people) Coachable, with a positive attitude towards learning and development Able to work well in a team, contributing to a strong and positive team culture Must meet AOS (Approved Operator Standards) for safety and quality Supervisors: proven leadership experience, good communication skills, and a strong safety focus Requirements: Reliable transport to and from a daily meeting point Flexibility to take on occasional stay-away work when required Must be drug free and able to pass pre-employment drug testing Eligible to work in New Zealand
Trademe · HR
Trademe · HR
