Canadian Kraft Paper offers competitive wages and a group benefits package that helps takes care of you and your family, including health, dental, life and AD&D insurance. Providing a company sponsored pension plan, is another way that we help provide a future for our employees. Canadian Kraft Paper understands that what defines a person is more than just their career; that’s why we support a work/life balance, so that you can live the life that makes you……YOU!
Our work environment promotes diversity, embraces change, and encourages continuous growth and development for every team member. We offer a workplace where everyone plays an essential role in the success of our Company and where individual efforts are acknowledged. Our structure and culture encourage innovation, growth and change in an open environment, and we believe in and practice environmental sustainability. If you thrive in a dynamic and challenging environment, we want you to be a part of our Team!
April 28 – August 29, 2026
18-week term
Do you enjoy spending time outdoors? Are you passionate about nature?
The role of Forestry Assistant is to:
Take part in two main field projects:
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Pre-harvest Forest Investigation (PHFI) and Forest Renewal Assessment (FRA)
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Collect accurate data using survey equipment, measuring tools and electronic devices
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Provide technical and administrative support to the planning and silviculture groups
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Practice safe work and meet Workplace Safety & Health standards
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Work with the team or individually depending on the given task
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Maintain and properly care for all gear and electronics
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Take part in other field projects if necessary
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Successful candidate should be reliable and willing to learn new technical skills
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Interest to learn about forest management and the natural environment is welcome
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The Company provides work boots allowance and all the personal protective equipment
- Able and willing to work outdoors: all weather conditions, remote locations, camp settings
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General knowledge of mobile devices, computers and GPS navigation
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Commitment to safety and protection of the environment
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18 years of age or older
Strong points:
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Valid driver’s license with no restrictions
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Experience with riding ATVs, driving on forestry roads, or towing trailers
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Education or related natural resources work experience
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Experience similar to the role of Forestry Assistant