Wednesday, 7 August 2019

Forester Trainees (47 Posts) at Kenya Forest Service

REF-KFS/FT/2019

The successful candidates will undergo both a mandatory Basic Paramilitary Course as well as on-the-job training on Forest Conservation, protection and management.

Thereafter they will be posted to various assignments with KFS field Officers.

Responsibilities

  • Maintaining basic forestry records such as cost allocation records, muster roll, seed source and origins, disease/pest outbreak, seed germination results, and seedling production records,
  • Supervising land preparation and tree planting, silvicultural operations such as
  • Thinning, pruning, clear felling, assisting in forest survey, inventory and research operations,
  • Planning and implementing basic forestry practices,
  • Recording and reporting on forest activities at the station, undertaking forest conservation and protection,
  • Any other duties as may be assigned to you by your supervisor from time to time

Qualifications

  • A Diploma in Forestry from Kenya Forestry College with a minimum of credit score
  • Be aged between 21-29 years of age
  • Be computer literate
  • Being an Associate Member of Forest Society of Kenya will be an added advantage

Statutory requirements for the program

Be a person of high integrity who meets the requirements of Chapter (6) six of the Constitution specifically;

  • Have a valid certificate of good conduct

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