At ABP, you’ll progress your career in an environment that’s inclusive, innovative
and respectful of people and nature, in line with our core values.
Why choose ABP?
A truly inclusive workplace
Thrive in a team where diversity fuels strength, alongside colleagues who support your growth.
We encourage people of all backgrounds to explore career opportunities with ABP.
Safety first – always
At ABP, we make safety our mindset.
That means you can always trust us to manage risks, enforce policies and foster a culture of prevention, accountability and continuous improvement.
Teamwork with autonomy
Collaboration is a cornerstone of the way we work. So you’ll never be left alone to solve a problem.
But you’ll have plenty of room for autonomy, too – with ample opportunity to showcase your unique strengths.
At the forefront of forestry innovation
If balancing economic, environmental and social outcomes matters to you, you’ll be in good company at ABP.
You’ll be part of our vision to embed innovation in every stage of our supply chain – and pioneer programs to conserve cultural heritage and our environment.
Ready to join us?
If you’re suitably qualified in forestry or a related field, we’d love to welcome you to ABP. Vacancies will be advertised here as they become available.
Senior Harvesting Supervisor
ABP is one of the largest, fully integrated plantation managers and plantation woodchip exporters in the world. We are a dedicated team of professionals partnered with an experienced contractor workforce focused on safely producing and supplying a premium woodchip to our valued customers in the Asian pulp and paper sector.
ABP’s plantation estate is located within the Green Triangle region in Southwest Victoria / Southeast SA and Southwest of WA.
At ABP, we are committed to creating a diverse environment and focus on empowering our people to utilize their creativity, experience, and diverse thinking to overcome challenges and deliver celebrated achievements.
We are seeking:
An enthusiastic and motivated person with well-developed forestry harvesting supervision experience with high professional standards to become a valued member of our harvest team based in the Green Triangle (GT) region. As the Senior Harvesting Forester, your role would include:
• Planning and supervision of harvest and road construction and maintenance operations.
• Undertake harvest contractor quality assurance.
• Providing support to the Harvest Manager, including mentoring and development of members of the GT operations team.
• Ensure that stakeholder interactions and communications with contractors, landholders and neighbours are professionally undertaken.
• Continual improvement of the harvest process and techniques.
• Collaborate with the silviculture team to facilitate property handover and assist in resolving any challenges that arise.
You will also be part of the organisation’s fire management team, including rostered duty during the fire season.
We would love to hear from you if you have:
• Five or more years’ experience in forestry harvesting
• An ability to work effectively as part of a team to meet work standards and deadlines.
• A great attitude and willingness to demonstrate our values.
• Excellent verbal communication skills.
• Demonstrated skills and/or experience in the forestry sector.
• Competent computer skills and willingness to learn new technologies.
• Hold and maintain a valid driver’s license.
Experience or competency in the following would be highly regarded but are not essential:
• Studying for or have tertiary qualifications, particularly in Forestry, Natural Resource Management, Agricultural Science, or related fields.
• Experience in firefighting.
• Experience in working with strict certification standards.
• First aid qualifications.
• Truck licence (MR,)
Email applications to sheri.tarr@austgum.com.au
Don’t see anything suitable? Please send an expression of interest, including your resumé, to contact@austgum.com.au