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Forestry Foremen

On-site in León·Full-time·Added yesterday (last checked 9 Nov)

Grupo Tragsa

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Our summary

Hours
Rotating shifts · Includes weekends
Work mode
On-site, León
Contract
Internship, full-time hours
Spanish
Expected (ad in Spanish)
Education
Upper secondary (Bachillerato)
Driving licence
Category B

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Requirements

What we're looking for

Compliance with requirements and/or merits must be justified through the performance of assessment tests and/or by attaching the necessary documentation in the "Annexes" section of the registration questionnaire. The Tragsa Group reserves the right to request at any time during the process the supporting documents for the data provided in the application, as well as to require the expansion of the information contained in the curriculum vitae, provided that this is necessary for the accreditation of the requirements and/or merits detailed in the offered vacancy.

  • You possess a High School Diploma (Bachiller/BUP/COU), Vocational Training Level I (FP I), Intermediate Vocational Training Cycle (Ciclo Formativo de Grado Medio/FP II), or Higher Vocational Training Cycle (Ciclo Formativo de Grado Superior) (degree officially recognized in Spain).
  • Valid type B driver's license in Spain.
  • From 6 months to 1 year of experience in forestry work (verifiable through experience with an employment contract or academic experience through an employment contract/work history/internship annex + CV)

Nice to have

  • in occupational risk prevention.
  • of at least 2000 hours in the forestry branch.
  • availability to work on-call and work during weekends during the fire campaign.

The role

Capataces_Forestales (León)

Empresa de Transformación Agraria, S.A., S.M.E., M.P., parent company of the TRAGSA GROUP, specializing in works related to rural development and nature conservation, is looking to hire 3 Foremen to provide support in fire prevention and extinction operations in León.

What you'll do

  • Complete the control and management documentation relating to the crews under your charge, including, among others, reports, tally sheets, and other documentation that the company requires and provides to you.
  • Responsible for transporting the crew in all-terrain vehicles (ATV), from the beginning to the end of the working day, both during the extinction campaign and the prevention campaign.
  • Ensure that the unit is at full strength in terms of its members.
  • The person will be knowledgeable in extinction techniques and unit management in forest fire fighting.
  • Provide training in those subjects for which you are qualified, participate in, and receive training on forest fire defense and regarding any other subject included within your scope of competence.
  • Participate, under the supervision of the technician, in the advisory and execution of preventive silviculture works, such as firebreak areas and strips, mechanical and manual clearing, removal of logging and clearing residues, penetration roads, water points, etc., as requested of you.
  • Supervision of the tasks carried out by the personnel assigned under your charge within the scope of competence of said personnel.

How you'll work

  • The application period will be open from today, 09/11/2026, until 23/11/2026 at 23:59 (mainland Spain time).

    We offer a fixed-term contract with an estimated duration of 6 months, with the possibility of extension up to a maximum of 12 months in total, if applicable.

    Full-time schedule from Monday to Sunday in rotating shifts, with the established breaks.

    No application will be accepted that does not arrive within the time frame and in the manner explicitly stated in the announcement. If you have any questions or problems with registration, you can contact us via the email inbox seleccion@tragsa.es, before 12 noon on the penultimate working day of the application period detailed in the offer.

    The general guidelines for the selection of temporary staff, in accordance with the standard procedure at Grupo Tragsa, are published and accessible on the corporate external website: https://www.tragsa.es/es/equipo-humano/unete-a-nuestro-equipo/ofertas-empleo-temporal/Documents/bases-generales-ofertas-empleo-temporal.pdf

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