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Forester (Machinery Operator)

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The Crown Estate

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United Kingdom , Windsor

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Job Description:

Join The Crown Estate’s Forestry team at Windsor Great Park and play a vital part in delivering a wide range of forest management and maintenance activities. As a Forester (Machinery Operator), you’ll use specialist forestry machinery and equipment to help care for and enhance one of the UK’s most iconic landscapes. This is a multi-skilled role, offering variety and the chance to make a real impact on the environment and the community.

Job Responsibility:

  • Operate specialist forestry machinery to maintain high standards of forest management
  • Carry out activities such as timber harvesting, windblow clear-up, mulching, conservation management, access maintenance, site clearance, hedge cutting, mowing, and timber movement
  • Support the growing, harvesting, sales, and delivery of Christmas trees
  • Respond to and help manage unforeseen events in the forest, including storms and wildfires
  • Work collaboratively with the team to deliver wider Estate objectives
  • Ensure all work is carried out safely, following risk assessments, safe systems of work, and relevant health and safety legislation
  • Maintain and secure plant machinery, including timber trailers, cranes, winches, telehandlers, and forestry mowers

Requirements:

  • At least 3 years’ experience operating heavy plant machinery in forestry or similar environments
  • Strong understanding of land-based health and safety practices
  • Demonstrable knowledge of engines, machinery, and hydraulics
  • Effective communicator—confident, friendly, and approachable, able to engage with a wide variety of people
  • Team-oriented, adaptable, and able to work independently when needed
  • Highly organised, with strong attention to detail and effective problem-solving skills
  • Physically fit and comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions
  • Emergency First Aid plus F qualification
  • Full, clean manual driving licence
  • Practical skills in tractor driving, telehandler operation, FMO base unit/skidder/trailer/mulcher, pesticide application (PA1 and 6), pole saw, strimmer/clearing saw, side arm flail, excavator-based operations, and chainsaw cross-cutting and maintenance (including felling up to 380cm)
What we offer:
  • Competitive salary
  • Pension
  • Performance related bonus
  • Market leading family policies
  • Shopping discounts in the West End
  • Private healthcare
  • Life and critical illness cover
  • 28 days holiday with the option to buy more
  • Flexible working
  • Hybrid working policies
  • 2 volunteering days

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
December 12, 2025

Expiration:
December 31, 2025

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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