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Elliot Henderson Ltd Require a Harvester Operator

Elliot Henderson Ltd is a forestry contracting business based in Selkirk, Scottish Borders. Our timber harvesting takes place all over the UK, but mainly in Scotland and the north of England. We require an experienced harvester operator for our

Four 200 year old oaks felled to rebuild Notre Dame

Four French oaks that have been standing for hundreds of years in a once-royal forest now have a sacred destiny. Felled in the Loire region’s Forest of Berce, they have been selected to reconstruct Notre Dame cathedral’s fallen

KESLA forest COMBI introduces new applications for timber trailer

Finnish tractor equipment manufacturer Kesla Oyj is introducing a bioenergy platform intended for use with a timber trailer. The platform is an accessory that can be easily detached, if necessary. The platform has a volume of 23 m3

Businesses missing out on R&D tax credits

Experts provide insight for how companies in the forestry sector can use R&D tax credits to begin taking advantage of their innovation. Are forestry businesses in the UK missing out on R&D tax credits? With HMRC data revealing

05-03-2021

Bringing you the latest used forestry equipment for sale. This weeks listingings include, Palax C700 Comb, Mainfold/Valve Block for H754 Head, John Deere H414, AMR- HPF 28 ton Log Splitter, AMR- S/H AMR 5.5t Winch, Fixed active suspension

Timber Trade Struggling Post Brexit

A survey by UK’s Timber Trade Federation (TTF) says difficulties with logistics, trade with Northern Ireland (NI), and the time and cost to fill out customs and due diligence paperwork are adding pressure to an already tight timber supply chain. The next

Mechanized Logging Operations Program

Mechanized Logging Operations Program are recruiting students in Bangor, Maine Recruiting is now underway for students in the Mechanized Logging Operations Program, which is beginning its next 12-week class June 21 in the woods northeast of Old Town.

Full Time Positions Available

Due to the continued growth of PONSSE, we are currently looking to strengthen our Service Team by recruiting the following Full Time Positions – Workshop Engineer As a workshop Engineer you will play a key role behind the

Class 1 drivers wanted for timber haulage

Jim Wilmer & Sons Timber Harvesting Ltd require experienced Artic/Skelly drivers for additional units to run to our independent loader . Three or four nights out per week will be required to meet our load targets to the

ALUCAR in America

ALUCAR is cracking open the door to the American market with its new comprehensively equipped subframe. ALUCAR has had connections in North America since it began its export sales in the 1990s. Until today, however, it has received orders

Yard Operatives for A W Jenkinson Forest Products

Job Description We are opening a new Production Site in Peterborough and are now looking for experienced Yard Operatives. The positions involve operating mobile machinery, particularly loading shovel, and operating production lines; managing your own health and safety

German Forests are sick says annual report

The German agriculture minister presented a worrying annual report on the condition of German forests, which again highlights the dramatic effects of climate change on the ecosystem. At the same time, however, the forest is also the solution

James Jones & Sons Ltd Acquire GT Timber

James Jones & Sons Ltd has announced the acquisition of GT Timber Ltd, the holding company of Taylormade Timber Products Ltd and Kerr Timber Products Ltd which operate sawmills at Sherburn Hill, Durham and Annan respectively. The acquisition

Tractor and Trailer Driver wanted for timber haulage

Tractor and Trailer Driver wanted for timber haulage Ian Howie Forestry specialise in low ground pressure timber haulage from harvesting sites to collection points for timber lorries and work throughout Scotland and the Scottish Isles. Applicants must have

Class 1 Driver Required for Timber Haulage

South East Forestry require a class 1 driver for Timber Haulage The ideal candidate would have Timber crane experience. This is a permanent position and you will be based in Kent working throughout the south east,. Salary will

FMS, A Cut Above

From their workshop in Wark, Northumberland, directors and co-owners Graham Johnston and Stephen Wills, along with their workforce, have designed and manufactured the FMS 575 ST stroke harvesting head. The company are also the sole UK agents for

Forwarder Operator Required, Inverness Area

Fraser Timber Harvesting is an Inverness based company working for West Fraser (Norbord). We are currently looking for a Self-Employed Forwarder Operator to join our small team working in Inverness area including the North of Scotland. Job Description- Operate a Valmet

Updated Rottne H8D Thinning Harvester

Rottne H8D is a small and versatile harvester with unique characteristics including exact tracking, swing arms on the wheels, variable transmission and automatic anti-spin. This makes it very easy-to-operate with minimum space requirements, providing the conditions for smooth

Drivers Wanted

Kieron M Owen is one of the largest timber hauliers in the UK and he is currently looking for experienced lorry drivers due to an increasing workload You will be working from his base in Mid Wales, excellent

Forwarder Operator Required, Fort William

Any big producing forwarder operators looking for long term work in the Fort William area? Nice big timber, very few sizes, excellent rates, good machine with full mechanical back up and weekly payments. You will be following an

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We cover all aspects of the forest industry from ground preparation, road building, planting, harvesting, extraction, haulage, saw-milling, health and safety, through to the end product. We visit harvesting sites, contractors, hauliers, and timber processing plants to keep abreast of all the latest news and technology. 

Spending most of my life in forestry has afforded me the opportunity to build up a network of highly experienced operators that I am able to call upon for trialing forestry equipment and accessories. Having this unique network of operators gives us the advantage of carrying out honest and unbiased trials in optimum conditions.

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