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Forestry worker
Syndicat mixte de défense et de valorisation forestière (SMDVF) · Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur · Closes in 13 days
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1 Check the conditions You are here
Civil servants (Adjoint technique or Adjoint technique principal 2nd class grades) can apply. A contract agent can be hired if no civil servant application succeeds. A person who has not passed a civil service competition can be hired directly.
Category: Category C (staff)
Diploma: CAP, BEPA Forestry works, or Bac Pro Forest
Experience: At least 5 years of work experience
The profile they look for:
- Training in forestry work, ideally in logging
- Solid knowledge of forestry and wildfire protection
- Sense of responsibility and organisation, good physical fitness
- Team spirit and attention to health and safety at work
- Driving licence B, logging and chainsaw training essential
2 Résumé and cover letter
A one- or two-page résumé and a short cover letter that takes up the duties of the offer with your examples. If you are a civil servant, you are often asked for your latest status decision (arrêté) and your latest annual review reports.
3 Apply
Deadline: November 11 (Closes in 13 days)
Send your application by email to the employer, stating the job title, before the deadline. The official offer is on Choisir le Service Public.
4 Interview and answer
If your application is shortlisted, the employer contacts you for an interview, often with two or three people. Prepare: why this job, your experience close to the duties, and your questions.
Good to know:
- Full-time: specific cycle of 39 hours per week with RTT days off
- Interviews planned for weeks 47 and 48
- Position to be filled from 1 January 2027
- Driving licence B and chainsaw training essential; CACES A-B1, C1, E and G preferred
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