Casual Forestry Pruner

Job ID 22991113
Manawatū-Whanganui, Whanganui
Full-time
Listed on 8 Dec 2025

About this job

We are seeking motivated and hardworking individuals to join our forestry team as Forestry Pruners. This role involves maintaining and improving the quality of plantation trees by pruning branches to ensure healthy growth and high-value timber production.

Key Responsibilities - Prune and thin trees according to forestry standards - Operate hand tools and equipment safely and efficiently - Maintain productivity targets while ensuring quality work - Work outdoors in varying weather conditions - Follow health and safety protocols at all times

Job Requirements

- Physically fit and able to work long hours outdoors - Comfortable working at heights and using ladders or harnesses - Ability to work independently and as part of a team - Previous forestry or pruning experience - Strong commitment to safety and environmental care - Must pass drug test

Days of work
Monday - Friday (30 hours per week)
Pay Details
To be discussed
Job Category
Forestry and Logging Workers
Career Level
Entry level (6 months - 2 years)
Driver Licence
Not Required
Pre-employment drug test required
Yes

Interested in this job?

To apply for this job please phone 0800 779 009 and quote Job ID 22991113

You may need to register first with Work and Income as a Job Seeker to be considered for specific roles.
If you are deaf, hearing impaired, or speech impaired, there are a range of options to contact us. Please include the Job IDs for any of the jobs you're interested in as part of the message.

Something wrong with this job ad?

Report this job ad