Woodlands Co-Op Student Winter 2027

Job description

Kickstart Your Forestry Career Are you a student ready to take your learning beyond the classroom and into the forest? Join our Woodlands team and gain hands-on experience in one of Canada’s most vital and innovative industries. You’ll be paired with a professional Operations Supervisor and immersed in real-world forestry operations that make a difference. What You Can Expect: • Meaningful Work: Contribute to impactful projects in road construction, harvesting, silviculture, and transportation. • Mentorship: Learn from experienced professionals who are invested in your success. • Innovation: Work with cutting-edge forestry technology and sustainable practices. • Career Preview: Get a realistic, hands-on look at a future in forestry. • Skill Development: Build leadership, communication, and project management skills. Available Roles • Student Operations Assistant Support daily operations and logistics across forestry sites. • Silviculture Assistant Help manage reforestation and forest health initiatives. • Harvesting Student Participate in timber harvesting operations and planning.

Responsibilities Responsibilities vary by site but may include:

• Supporting road construction, harvesting, silviculture, and transportation teams

• Promoting a culture of safety, quality, and efficiency

• Leading or assisting with special projects that drive operational success

Qualifications • Enrolled in a Forestry, Environmental Science, Civil Engineering, or Business program

• Returning to school after the work term

• Strong communication and organizational skills

• High energy, detail-oriented, and self-motivated

• Comfortable managing multiple tasks and shifting priorities

• Proficient in Microsoft Office and general computer applications

• Enjoy working outdoors and in team environments