
Diversity is our strength – from business operations to people.
Current Vacancies at MTO
Silviculture Forester
Witelsbos Plantation, Tsitsikamma, Eastern Cape
The ideal candidate will be responsible for the management and achievement of operational and financial targets according to the approved annual budget. Responsible for all Silviculture Operations, inclusive but not limited to weeding, planting, pruning, environmental control, fire management and contractor management at the Witelsbos Operations.
Closing date:
5 November 2026
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Growing our people is one of our 4 key pillars of our Transformation Journey.
We recognise that our People are our most valuable asset and that by creating an environment that values People’s talents and perspectives we will optimise the opportunities inherent in an inclusive and diverse organisation.
We create experiences to grow and enhance careers, knowledge and skills through stretch work assignments, focused development programmes and opportunities to collaborate with winning teams.


MTO is accredited with the FMP & Agri Seta and provide a number of opportunities in line with the SETA’s requirements.
Work Experience, Work Integrated Learning or In-Service Training refers to the period required by certain qualifications for students to obtain formal work experience. This period is formally monitored by the institution and assessed on completion.
The qualification cannot be obtained without the completion of this prescribed programme. MTO places ‘Workplace Experience students’ or ‘interns’ on fixed term contracts to gain practical experience and complete their qualification. ‘Workplace Experience students’ who have successfully completed their work experience period and obtained their qualification can apply for an appropriate vacant role within the group.