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Forestry Technician (Timber Development)Tolko Industries Ltd. • Vernon, Regional District of North Okanagan, CA
Forestry Technician (Timber Development)

Forestry Technician (Timber Development)

Tolko Industries Ltd. • Vernon, Regional District of North Okanagan, CA
7 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Permanent
Job description

Overview

Requisition Number : SILVI004597

Posted : February 4, 2026

  • Full-Time
  • On-site

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Okanagan Woodlands, 4280 Highway 6, Lumby, BC V0E2G7, CAN

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.
  • Complete d 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.

    Responsibilities

  • 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 .
  • What’s in it for you?

  • You’ll take on an exciting challenge with supportive 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 benefits and retirement packages come standard, so you don’t have to choose between your bottom line and your wellbeing or your future.
  • Continued professional development through on the job and classroom training and reimbursement of tuition and membership fees.
  • A positive, innovative, and inclusive work environment .
  • If you want to work in a sustainable, future focused industry, there is no better place than Tolko. Our family has been producing innovative forest products for over 65 years. Our focus remains on sustainably managing our forests and our business for upcoming generations.

    We want YOU to join our family. Come Grow Here! Apply today at www.tolko.com / careers . 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.

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