Forester (Ref: FOM21/2026) at Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment

REQUIREMENTS:

• National Diploma (NQF6) in Forestry or relevant qualification within the related field recognized by SAQA.
• #A minimum of one (1) year experience in Forestry or a relevant field. Knowledge of National Forestry Act 84 of 1998, National veld Fire Forestry Act 101 of 1998 (NVFFA), Occupational Health and Safety Act.
• Knowledge of National Environmental Management Act 1998 (Act 107 of 1998) and NEMBA including regulations and policies regulating Natural Resources.
• Policies impacting on the forestry sector. Good interpersonal relations skills.
• Ability to work long hours.
• Ability to work individually and in a team.
• Ability to work under extreme pressure. Ability to work with difficult people and to resolve conflicts. Sense of responsibility and loyalty. A Valid Driving License and willingness to travel.