Overview
Languages
English
Education
- College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 year
- or equivalent experience
- Forestry, general
Experience
Experience an asset
On the road job
Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.
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Work site environment
- Outdoors
- Wet/damp
- Hot
Work setting
- Rural area
- Various locations
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Operate power tools to thin and space trees
- Plant seedlings
- Cut weeds and undergrowth
- Select seed cones, pruning trees, and/or assisting in planting surveys
- Operate chainsaw to fell, delimb and buck trees
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Bear awareness Certification
- First Aid Certificate
- Chainsaw Safety Training
- Chainsaw operation training
Experience and specialization
Equipment and machinery experience
- Chain saw
- Skidder
Additional sector experience
- Forestry
Additional information
Transportation/travel information
- Valid driver's licence
- Willing to travel regularly
- Travel expenses paid by employer
- Own vehicle
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
Weight handling
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Own tools/equipment
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Hard hat
- Gloves
Personal suitability
- Team player
Benefits
Financial benefits
- Mileage paid
Other benefits
- Transportation provided by employer