MTO Forestry requires the services of a qualified Harvesting Forester at their Knysna Plantations located in the Knysna Region.

Minimum Job Requirements:  
- Degree or Diploma in Forestry (National Diploma or BSc Degree)
- 3 Years’ relevant experience as a forester is seen as a minimum requirement for this job.

Additional Requirements (Advantageous)

•  Specialized firefighting knowledge.
• GIS (Geographical Information Services).
• Sound knowledge of all relevant legislation with specific emphasis on the Forests Act and the
  Veldt and Forest Fire Act.
• Knowledge of the OSHACT, accident investigation, Labour Relations Act, Mentoring and
  coaching of staff etc.
• Knowledge of Environmental related issues, such as FSC chain of custody.
• Financial and software specific knowledge i.e. budgetary control, Micro Forest and related
  software training.
• Able to manage risks and occupational health and safety.
• C1 drivers licence.
• People Management Experience
• Ability to manage change and improve on current systems
• Impeccable discipline and attendance record
• Computer literate

Housing : Housing available
Closing date : 22 July 2016

Please complete and submit application to HR Department or fax or email for attention of J Watermeyer.
Fax: 042 280 3953
Mail: Jacquesw@Mto.co.za

For further info contact rushda@mto.co.za