The Harvesting Manager role requires a self-motivated, professional individual who is able to build relationships at all levels and manage harvesting sites in an operational area. A commercial outlook and the ability to work as part of a team is required, together with some experience in timber harvesting. Excellent organisational, communication and IT skills are desirable, but above all, we are seeking applicants with enthusiasm and the drive to succeed.
We offer a unique level of service, capability, and professionalism to a broad spectrum of clients, with our main aim to ensure the highest level of service and financial return to the forest owner, adhering to certified ISO standards.
Duties:
· Organise the harvesting, marketing and sale of timber
· Liaise with colleagues, clients and landowners
· Plan and implement programmes of work
· Prepare costs and financial forecasts
· Ensure the effective use of resources
· Supervise other forest workers
· Be mindful of, and adhere to, Health, Safety & Environmental standards
· Experience in timber harvesting
· A current UK driving licence is required
· A demonstrable interest in forestry and the harvesting sector
We offer:
· Company Vehicle & Fuel Card
· Company Pension Scheme
· 28 Days Holiday (including Bank Holidays) – increases with length of service
· 3 Days Company Holidays (at Christmas)
· Paid professional membership of the ICF
· Training and Learning Platform
· Cycle to Work Scheme
· Sports & Charity Sponsorship Scheme
· Discount Voucher Scheme
For further information or to apply send your CV and a Cover Letter to recruitment@euroforest.co.uk quoting reference EF/HMPT2404
The closing date for applications is Friday 3 rd May2024.
Interviews will be week commencing Monday 6 th May 2024.
The start date will be asap after interviews (notice periods allowing).
Euroforest is an Equal Opportunities Employer. The company is committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, gender, or sexual orientation.
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