Spacing saw operator – forestry
Carleton Victoria Wood Producers Association
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience
Will train
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
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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
- Confined spaces
- Noisy
- Odours
Work setting
- Rural area
- Remote location
- Various locations
- Willing to relocate
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Operate power tools to thin and space trees
- Prune trees
- Write daily basic progress reports
- Graft trees
- Cut weeds and undergrowth
- Dig ditches and trenches
Experience and specialization
Equipment and machinery experience
- Chain saw
- Skidder
Additional information
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
- Safety equipment/gear
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Hard hat
- Safety glasses/goggles
- Gloves
Personal suitability
- Team player
Benefits
Health benefits
- Health care plan
Other benefits
- Free parking available