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Harvesting Contract Supervisor

Job Posted: 12 days ago

Salary: £ 1 - 1 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: IV1, Inshes, Highland

Expire in: 16 days

Job Description

Location: Inverness & surrounding operational sites (field based)
Hours: Full time, permanent
Salary: Competitive

We are recruiting a Harvesting Contract Supervisor for a leading organisation within the forestry and timber sector. This permanent, field based role is responsible for supervising harvesting operations, managing contractors and ensuring Health & Safety, environmental and operational standards are met at all times.

This is a hands on, physically demanding role and applicants must have proven timber harvesting experience or a recognised qualification, as well as a full UK driving licence.

Key Responsibilities:

  * Supervise harvesting contractors to ensure safe, compliant and efficient operations

  * Negotiate with contractors on operational performance, schedules and delivery requirements

  * Promote and enforce the highest Health & Safety and environmental standards on site

  * Manage harvesting volumes, logistics and timber quality in line with site requirements

  * Monitor contract performance and provide accurate, timely reporting

  * Drive operational efficiencies through improved processes, systems and technology

  * Build and maintain strong working relationships with contractors and suppliers

  * Support site based projects focused on process improvements and operational optimisation

What we’re looking for:

  * Proven experience in forestry or timber harvesting (or a recognised qualification in the sector)

  * Full UK driving licence – regular travel to rural and off road sites required

  * Strong understanding of Health & Safety and environmental standards in harvesting operations

  * Ability to negotiate with contractors to achieve operational targets and compliance

  * Physically fit and able to work in demanding outdoor conditions

  * Ability to work independently in a field based role while integrating into a wider team

  * Strong organisational, time management and reporting skills

  * Confident written and verbal communicator

  * Proficient in Microsoft Office and IT for reporting purposes

How to Apply:
For any questions ahead of applying, contact Lauren at Global Highland

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