Careers in Forests

Agriculture Primefact
Primefact Number: 747    Edition: First edition    Released/reviewed: 01 Apr 2008

This Primefact is targeted at anyone considering a career with Forests NSW. 

As the largest forest manager in NSW, we are a major force in the state’s timber industry which contributes nearly $1 billion annually to the NSW economy.

Forest management together with timber harvesting, haulage and processing provides the economic mainstay for a number of regional communities and generates direct income for more than 7000 people.

Forests NSW directly employs over 1000 permanent staff as well as many hundreds of seasonal staff and contractors.

This Primefact includes information on:

  • About Forests NSW
  • Forests management objectives
  • Field staff
  • Foresters
Download
PDF icon Careers in Forests - Full version
 352.6 kb
Downloads require Adobe Acrobat Reader