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Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR)
www.csir.co.zaThe Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) in South Africa is one of the leading scientific and technology research, development and implementation organisations in Africa. It undertakes directed research and development for socio-economic growth.
Forestry and Agricultural Biotechnology Institute (FABI)
www.fabinet.up.ac.zaFABI is a group of post-graduate research teams working in the general field of forest and agricultural pathology and biotechnology.
Institute for Commercial Forestry Research (ICFR)
www.icfr.ukzn.ac.zaThe Institute for Commercial Forestry Research (ICFR) is an internationally known and respected forestry research centre of excellence. It is fully autonomous and is wholly owned and funded by the South African Forest Industry.
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Employment Opportunity
Senior Forester RequiredPosted: 11.06.2013
Senior Forester required by R & B Timbers for the Richmond Area. ... read more
Harvesting Manager (Grade S7)
Posted: 07.06.2013
Sappi: To manage and control the Harvesting operations in the district in order to ensure the sustainable supply of timber to various markets. ... read more
Management Forester - Project Grow (Grade S8)
Posted: 07.06.2013
To market forestry and direct the development of the emerging farmers and communities to create sustainable forestry enterprises and supply fibre to Sappi markets. ... read more
Instrument Technician
Posted: 04.06.2013
SAFCOL is dedicated to growing its business in the plantation forestry and forest products value chain(s) and maximising stakeholder value. The organisation seeks to recruit the following persons at the Timbadola Sawmill Instrument Technician Reporting to the Mill Engineer. ... read more
Production Planner
Posted: 04.06.2013
3 Years experience in Production Planning. Experience in the Carpentry or Timber Industry will be advantageous. Valid Code 10 and Forklift license will be advantageous. ... read more
Internal Sales Representative - Port Elizabeth
Posted: 04.06.2013
Relevant Sales and Marketing Qualification will be advantageous. 2 to 3 Years experience in a Carpentry or Timber Industry. Hardware Experience is essential. Ability to interpret various cutting drawings. Good interpersonal skills and ability to deal with clients and suppliers. ... read more
Sales Representative
Posted: 04.06.2013
Lomati Saw Mill situated in Barberton is seeking to employ a sales and marketing person to provide a service function to the mill for Marketing and Sales of saw timber. ... read more
Workshop Manager
Posted: 30.05.2013
Private Sawmill in the Picturesque Garden route seeks the services of an experienced, technical manager. The successful applicant will be responsible for the complete technical function within the sawmill including all maintenance and upgrade project work. ... read more
Farm Manager - Eshowe, East Coast
Posted: 29.05.2013
Previous experience on sugarcane farm is a minimum requirement. ... read more
Operations Manager
Posted: 09.05.2013
A manufacturer and Distributor of Timber product has an outstanding position for an Operations Manager. Only South African citizens, who are suitably qualified, live in the applicable area and meet the requirements of the position are eligible to apply for this vacancy. ... read more
Senior Forester
Posted: 07.05.2013
Applicants must be in possession of a National diploma/degree in Forestry, Environmental Management and/or Nature Conservation (you are required to furnish a credit certificate and or statement of results). ... read more
District Forest Manager: Zululand
Posted: 29.04.2013
To lead and implement regional strategic objectives and targets for the Area of fibre production and estate management within resource and SHEQ parameters to ensure sustainable fibre supply. ... read more
Sawmill Manager - Pietermartizburg
Posted: 08.04.2013
A Pietermaritzburg based company is looking for a Sawmill Manager who will oversee around 100 staff members and multiple production lines. ... read more
Senior Accountant
Posted: 29.05.2013
Senior Accountant - Hluhluwe, EastCoast. Previous experience as an Accountant in the Agricultural industry is a definate pre-requisite. ... read more
Farm Manager
Posted: 27.03.2013
Farm Manager - Hluhluwe, East Coast. Previous experience on sugarcane farm as well as experience with irrigation is a minimum requirement. ... read more
Seeking Employment?
Seeking employment in the forestry industry? Contact Kerry Kopp from Kopp Consulting to be put onto her database for any upcoming positions in the forstry industry. ... read more
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