Forestry Specialist

3 days ago


Kilkenny, Kilkenny, Ireland beBeeForestry Full time €38,000

Forestry Specialist - Harvesting and Timber Operations

As a seasoned forestry specialist, you will play a critical role in the harvesting and timber operations of our organization. Your primary responsibility will be to operate and maintain a range of forestry equipment including harvesters, forwarders, and skidders.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Operate various types of forestry equipment safely and efficiently.
  • Fell, process, and load timber according to operational plans.
  • Perform routine maintenance checks and minor repairs on machinery to ensure optimal performance.
  • Ensure compliance with environmental regulations and safety standards.
  • Collaborate with forestry teams to achieve daily production targets.
  • Maintain accurate logs and reports of harvested timber for data analysis and planning purposes.

To succeed in this role, you will need to possess experience in operating forestry equipment and have a strong understanding of safety protocols. You should also be able to work effectively in forest environments and collaborate with team members to achieve common goals.

Requirements:
  • Experience operating forestry equipment such as harvesters, forwarders, or skidders.
  • Strong understanding of safety protocols and procedures.
  • Ability to work in forest environments and collaborate with team members.