spacing saw operator - forestry

Carleton Victoria Wood Producers Association
Bristol, NB, CA
$23,5 an hour (estimated)
Temporary
  • Education : No degree, certificate or diploma
  • Experience : Will train

Work site environment

  • Outdoors
  • Confined spaces
  • Noisy
  • Odours

Work setting

  • Rural area
  • Remote location
  • Various locations
  • Relocation costs covered by employer
  • Willing to relocate

Tasks

  • Operate power tools to thin and space trees
  • Write daily basic progress reports
  • Graft trees
  • Plant seedlings
  • Cut weeds and undergrowth
  • Apply chemicals
  • Dig ditches and trenches

Equipment and machinery experience

  • Chain saw
  • Skidder

Specialization or experience

  • Green economy sector
  • Specialized environmental skills and knowledge

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Physically demanding
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
  • Large workload
  • Walking

Weight handling

Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Own tools / equipment

  • Steel-toed safety boots
  • Hard hat
  • Safety glasses / goggles

Personal suitability

Team player

Screening questions

  • Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
  • Are you willing to relocate for this position?

Green job

Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes

Health benefits

Health care plan

Other benefits

  • Free parking available
  • Work Term : Seasonal
  • Work Language : English
  • Hours : 30 to 40 hours per week
  • 2 days ago