This award recognises an individual who demonstrates outstanding achievement and professionalism in harvesting, consistently exceeding best practice standards.
To be eligible for this award the individual must:
- Demonstrates exceptional skill, knowledge, and innovation.
- Shows leadership in promoting and implementing sustainable forestry techniques, with measurable positive impacts.
- Exhibits a strong commitment to health, safety and wellbeing, environmental stewardship, and continuous improvement.
- Contributes to team development, training, or mentoring.
- Demonstrates initiative by identifying and solving complex challenges, or by introducing new methods or technologies that enhance outcomes.
- Acts as a role model for professionalism, integrity, and dedication within the forestry community.