Develop forestry operations skills at Interfor in Elk Lake, Ontario, using field data, mapping tools, and operational technology onsite. This internship offers practical exposure.
As a Forestry Operations Intern, you will support forestry operations and sustainable forest management activities. You will explore harvesting, forest planning, silviculture, and mill operations. The work connects field data, manufacturing processes, and wood products supply chains while supporting continuous improvement initiatives.
Key Responsibilities: Support forestry operations and sustainable forest management activities
Explore harvesting, forest planning, silviculture, and mill operations
Collect, organize, and analyze field or operational data
Use GPS and mapping tools for forestry projects
Collaborate with professionals, contractors, and operations teams
Requirements: Pursuing a related forestry, engineering, or operations program
Commitment to maintaining a safe work workplace
Comfort with outdoor fieldwork, data, and technology
Microsoft Excel and Word proficiency; GIS or GPS experience advantageous
Valid driver’s licence and willingness to travel uneven terrain
Build practical forestry, data analysis, and operational experience with Interfor while contributing onsite in Elk Lake, Ontario.