Woodlands Co-Op Student Winter 2027

Job summary

Support daily forestry operations including road construction, harvesting, and silviculture initiatives. Assist in logistics and special projects while promoting a culture of safety and efficiency.

Job details

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

What you’ll do

Support daily forestry operations including road construction, harvesting, and silviculture initiatives. Assist in logistics and special projects while promoting a culture of safety and efficiency.

Requirements

Must be a student enrolled in Forestry, Environmental Science, Civil Engineering, or Business and returning to school after the term. Requires strong organizational skills and a willingness to work outdoors in team environments.

Listed skills

• Leadership · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred
• Logistics · Preferred
• Microsoft Office · Preferred
• Project management · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Road Construction
• Harvesting
• Silviculture
• Transportation
• Project Management
• Leadership
• Communication
• Organizational Skills
• Microsoft Office
• Logistics
• Reforestation
• Forest Health Management

Job areas

• Environmental & Sustainability
• Engineering
• Manufacturing
• Logistics
• Science & Research