Careers

 

Working at Timberlands

At Timberlands Pacific, we believe that our success is driven by the talent and diversity of our team. As a company committed to providing equal employment opportunities and a safe workplace, we encourage individuals of all cultures, abilities, sexes, and genders to apply for career opportunities across the entire forestry and business management spectrum.

Our company culture is built on the values of trust, collaboration, accountability, and innovation. We believe in treating everybody as an equal, respecting and considering our impact on other parts of the business, and communicating in advance of things becoming an issue. We also understand the importance of work-life balance and respect that everyone needs quality time away from work.

Whether you're interested in managing land preparation and planting activities, forest health, management of plantation harvesting and haulage, resource modelling and data analytics, forest planning, IT or business management, Timberlands Pacific offers a wide range of roles and opportunities to suit your skills and interests.

We understand that everyone's motivation and situation is different, and we offer a range of staff benefits in addition to attractive remuneration packages. So, if you're looking for a rewarding and challenging career in forestry, we encourage you to consider joining the Timberlands Pacific team.

We look forward to hearing from you!

Current Opportunity - Tree Crop Forester

Are you looking for opportunities to develop your skills and experience, working in a small team in a fast paced, flexible and supportive environment?

Due to a recent opening, we are seeking a talented person who enjoys the outdoors and the challenge of planning and implementing operational silviculture programs while delivering in a safe operating environment to best industry practice.

About us

Timberlands Pacific provides world class sustainable forest management on a significant scale, from establishment right through to sales and marketing of forest products. 

Our estates include the Taswood Estate in Tasmania and Penola Plantations across the South Australian and Victorian borders. We are strongly committed to the regional communities in which we operate and creating value for our clients.

The Role

Based in Launceston, Tasmania, the position is a key member of our Tree Crop team, delivering a range of establishment, silvicultural, fire and research activities whilst actively promoting a strong health and safety culture and environmental awareness amongst our contractors.  

The successful candidate will be responsible for Tree Crop activities while providing a supporting role in various operational programs that span the estate.

To be Successful

Applicants need to be self-motivated and preferably have experience in plantation forestry and it is desirable to have a qualification in a relevant field such as forestry, agriculture or natural resource management. They need to possess excellent communication, coordinating and team skills, and be able to analyse data, make recommendations and implement continual improvement.

The successful applicant will receive a competitive salary package, flexible work options, private use of a work vehicle and generous benefits. Relocation assistance is also available.

At Timberlands Pacific we value diversity and are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and a safe workplace. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and people of all cultures, abilities, sex and genders.

To submit an application please supply a cover letter together with your CV and email gayle.quin@tppl.com.au, or for a confidential discussion, contact Emma-Kate Griffiths on 0417 332 323.

Applications close at 5.00pm AEST on Friday 31 January 2025.

For more information on Timberlands Pacific, visit our website at www.tppl.com.au

Current Opportunity - Tree Crop Manager

Are you ready to take ownership of a dynamic leadership role in a fast-paced, flexible, and supportive environment? Do you thrive on challenging the status quo, driving innovation, and making impactful decisions within a fair and just culture? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you!

We’re seeking an industry leader with the vision and expertise to guide a team in delivering safety excellence, operational silviculture, stakeholder management, and forest health initiatives.

About Timberlands Pacific

At Timberlands Pacific, we pride ourselves on delivering world-class sustainable forest management and operations. From establishment to sales and marketing, we manage estates on a significant scale, including the Taswood Estate in Tasmania and Penola Plantations across South Australia and Victoria.

We are deeply committed to:

  • Sustainability and environmental stewardship.

  • Supporting the regional communities where we operate.

  • Creating value for our clients and fostering innovation in forestry management.

About the Role

Based in Launceston, Tasmania, this senior leadership role offers the opportunity to shape the future of our forestry operations. As the Tree Crop Manager, you will:

  • Oversee high-quality forest establishment programs aligned with best-practice silvicultural outcomes.

  • Drive a strong health and safety culture and champion environmental awareness.

  • Be at the forefront of business-wide improvement initiatives in forestry management.

What You’ll Bring

We’re looking for a self-motivated leader with a passion for silviculture and operational excellence. You will have:

  • Proven experience in leading and developing teams within a plantation forestry environment.

  • Exceptional leadership and relationship-building skills.

  • Strong technical expertise and analytical capabilities.

  • Contractor management and tendering experience.

  • A track record of maximising site potential and delivering results.

Why Join Us?

Timberlands Pacific offers more than just a job – it’s an opportunity to grow and lead in a supportive, innovative, and forward-thinking environment. You’ll enjoy:

  • A competitive salary package with flexible work options.

  • A private-use vehicle and generous benefits.

  • Relocation assistance to help you settle into the vibrant Launceston community.

Our Commitment

We are passionate about fostering diversity and providing equal employment opportunities. We welcome applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and individuals from all cultures, abilities, genders, and backgrounds.

Ready to Apply?

To join our team and lead the way in sustainable forestry, submit your cover letter and CV to gayle.quin@tppl.com.au. For a confidential discussion, contact Emma-Kate Griffiths at 0417 332 323.

Applications close at 5.00pm AEST on Friday 31 January 2025.

Take the next step in your career with Timberlands Pacific!

Growing Careers in Forestry

If you are a student, or looking at pathways to start your forestry career, Contact us now via email for a confidential discussion.

If you have experience in forestry, or are interested in starting a career in this industry, we would love to hear from you.

Our people are responsible for a wide range of forest management activities and we are committed to finding skilled and passionate individuals to join us.

If you are interested in joining our team, please don’t hesitate to contact us. We would be happy to answer any questions you may have and provide you with more information about positions available.