Trainee Fencer

An exciting opportunity has opened up for a Trainee Fencer to join our Nicholsons Forestry team. This is a fantastic chance for someone eager to begin their journey in the Forestry industry. You’ll be working hands‑on in beautiful outdoor environments, learning practical skills from an experienced team and building a strong foundation for a long‑term career. If you’re motivated, enthusiastic and ready to start your path in the industry, we’d love to hear from you.


In this role, you will:

  • Support our busy and friendly forestry department in all aspects of commercial fencing and forest management.
  • Develop new skills and learn what it takes to keep our forests productive and healthy through the implementation of fencing.
  • Work in wide ranging woodlands, commercial forest stands, large country estates, farmland and occasional domestic settings.
  • Engage in active, hands-on work.


Key responsibilities:

  • To learn and develop your skills, knowledge and understanding from more experienced members of the team.
  • Undertake fencing operations safely and efficiently.


Successful candidates will:

  • Have a desire to learn about fencing and forestry operations.
  • Have an ability to work in a team effectively.
  • Have a willingness to work outdoors in all weathers.
  • Be flexible and adaptable.
  • Be health & safety aware and ensure that all standards are upheld.


Desirable:

  • Experience and/or interest in a relevant industry.
  • Experience using power tools.



A full, clean UK driving licence will be required due to the remote nature of the role.


Click here to view our full benefits package.


This is a full-time position: Monday to Friday from 7.30am until 4.30pm.


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