Ahu Whenua - Forestry Supervisor

Listed 6 days Ago
Ngā Wairiki Ngāti Apa Development Limited
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing

 

In this hands-on role, you will (in collaboration with the Ahu Whenua - Forestry Manager) coordinate daily tasks, ensure high standards of health and safety, and oversee silvicultural activities including pruning, planting, spraying, and chainsaw operations. You'll work closely with a technical Focus Lead and a team of kaimahi to deliver work programmes that support sustainable land development and forestry maintenance and establishment.

This role suits someone with strong leadership skills, excellent communication abilities, and a deep commitment to safe and high-quality forestry practices. Experience in chainsaw use, H&S compliance, and team coordination is essential.

Responsibilities:

  • Daily supervision and task planning
  • Health & safety compliance and site risk management
  • Chainsaw operations and field leadership
  • Communication with management and support for reporting

What we offer:

  • A collaborative team environment
  • Small and effective team
  • Ability to work across business unit Groups, bringing variety and scope
  • Meaningful mahi supporting Iwi-led forestry and environmental goals
  • A collaborative, kaupapa-driven team environment
  • Ongoing training and development

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