Bonghwasan National Forest Management Social Cooperative is a social cooperative located in Yanggu-gun, Gangwon Special Self-Governing Province, led by CEO Lim Hak-jin. Its main businesses are forestry projects (afforestation, forest tending, pest and disease control, timber harvesting, etc.) and the production and distribution of forest products. It was authorized by the Korea Forest Service on February 4, 2020, and aims to create social value by managing national forests and coexisting with the local community.

"Bonghwasan National Forest Management Social Cooperative is a social cooperative authorized by the Korea Forest Service on February 4, 2020. A total of 6 members participate, consisting of producer members such as national forest management team members and local community figures, as well as volunteer members and sponsor members. Its main businesses include forestry-related projects such as forest afforestation, forest tending, timber harvesting, forest pest and disease control, and nursery operations, as well as educational and experiential programs utilizing forest environmental resources and specialized technologies. Additionally, it is preparing for the production, processing, and distribution of forest products, timber, and by-products. As a social cooperative, it is striving to create good jobs for national forest management team members by involving various stakeholders, seeking ways to coexist with the local community, and creating various social values of forests."

Business Areas

• Forestry Projects: We carry out national forest management and protection activities such as afforestation, forest tending, pest and disease control, and timber harvesting to maintain a healthy forest ecosystem and increase resources.
• Forest Product Production and Distribution: We are preparing for the production, processing, and distribution of forest products, timber, and by-products, aiming to contribute to local economic revitalization.
• Education and Experience Programs: Our main business is education and experience programs utilizing forest environmental resources and specialized technologies, aiming to promote the value of forests and share related knowledge.

Products

• Forest Creation and Management Services: We provide professional services for maintaining a healthy forest ecosystem and increasing resources, including afforestation, forest tending, pest and disease control, and timber harvesting.
• Forest Products and Timber: We plan to provide various forest-related products through the production, processing, and distribution of forest products, timber, and by-products.

Special Notes

• Creation of Social Value: Through forestry projects, it provides stable jobs for vulnerable groups, such as the elderly in the region, and contributes to promoting social values such as the increase and protection of forest resources.
• Professional Forest Management: As a national forest management team, it carries out systematic forestry projects such as forest creation, forest tending, and pest and disease control, based on long experience and expertise.
• Local Community Coexistence: Through member education and cooperation in projects to increase local residents' income, it contributes to community benefits and job creation in mountain villages, fostering coexistence with the local community.

Recruitment Information

• Main Hiring Positions: It is expected to primarily recruit technical and skilled personnel for forestry-related tasks such as forest creation, forest tending, pruning, thinning, and logging.
• Benefits: Typical benefits may include a 5-day work week, working hours from 8 AM to 5 PM (including a 1-hour break), and enrollment in the four major insurances (National Pension, Employment Insurance, Industrial Accident Compensation Insurance, Health Insurance).

💡 A Word from JobPloy
Bonghwasan National Forest Management Social Cooperative is a social cooperative that manages national forests and carries out forestry projects. It primarily handles forestry-related tasks such as forest creation, forest tending, and harvesting, which can be physically demanding work. However, it is a rewarding job that contributes to forest protection and local community development, and as a social cooperative, it strives for stable employment and welfare improvement for its members. Strict adherence to safety rules and teamwork are important.