Forestry and Land Scotland
Forest Craftsperson
Job reference: REQ0599
Salary: £24,173 - £25,462
Contractual hours: 37
Basis: Full time
Location: National
Working at Forestry and Land Scotland is all about ‘People, Pride and Purpose.’ Join us and take pride in helping look after something incredibly valuable to the people of Scotland and its visitors – Scotland’s national forests and land.
At FLS, you’ll work with over a thousand talented, innovative, and committed people. Together we’re helping adapt and respond to climate change in Scotland, supporting the economy, protecting and enhancing the environment, and bringing increased positive benefits to the people of Scotland.
This is an exciting and varied role that will give you a step into the world of forestry, where you’ll work alongside colleagues throughout the region on tasks such as undertaking surveys, vegetation management, maintenance of our recreational sites, litter picking, tree felling, enhancing environmental and archaeological sites.
To support you achieve this, you will participate in a comprehensive induction programme and have the option to work with a Buddy for your first six months.
If you’re interested, please see the job description and Success Profile document for a full role overview.
Please apply through the link, we require a CV and a supporting statement for this role (we have provided a copy of a CV template and application guidance to assist you).
Please provide us with your preferred location – North/South/East/West/Central - when prompted or as part of your supporting statement.
Forest Craftspersons are required to drive as part of their role, if you have not yet attained a full UK driver license, this must be attained within 3 months of commencing employment in this role.
Closing date: 29 May 2023 at 23.59.
Closing Date: 29/05/2023 Location: National