Overview
Languages
English
Education
- No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
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Green jobs contribute to environmental preservation, conservation, and restoration. Learn more about green jobs.
This information was provided by the employer; it was not verified by Job Bank.
The employer stated that this position is a green job, because it involves tasks and responsibilities contributing to positive environmental outcomes and helping Canada achieve its net-zero target.
Work site environment
- Outdoors
- Dusty
Work setting
- Rural area
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Assess site and terrain and drive heavy equipment to perform a combination of felling, slashing, bucking, bunching and forwarding operations
- Operate a variety of machines which perform a combination of slashing, bucking, chipping, sorting and loading logs or trees
- Operate machines to transport trees from logging areas to landing or log loading sites in mountainous terrain
Experience and specialization
Type of harvesting
- Pulpwood harvesting
- Saw log harvesting
Type of logging
- Clear cutting (patch logging)
- Selective cutting
Equipment and machinery experience
- Log processor
- Shortwood harvester
Specialization or experience
- Green economy sector
- Specialized environmental skills and knowledge
Additional information
Security and safety
- Bondable
- Driver's validity licence check
Transportation/travel information
- Valid driver's licence
- Vehicle supplied by employer
- Willing to travel
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Manual dexterity
- Attention to detail
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Weight handling
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Benefits
Financial benefits
- Bonus
Other benefits
- Learning/training paid by employer
- Transportation provided by employer