Seasonal swamper – logging forestry
Coopérative forestière du Bas St-Maurice
Overview
Languages
French
Education
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- or equivalent experience
Experience
1 to less than 7 months
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
- Outdoors
- Dangerous
- Wet/damp
- Noisy
- Hot
- Cold/refrigerated
Work setting
- Staff accommodation available
- Staff accommodation provided
- Room and board provided
- Remote location
- Various locations
- Relocation costs not covered by employer
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- First Aid Certificate
Experience and specialization
Area of work experience
- Land clearing
Additional information
Security and safety
- Driver’s validity licence check
- Driving record check (abstract)
Transportation/travel information
- Valid driver’s licence
- Own transportation
- Own vehicle
- Willing to travel
- Willing to travel regularly
- Willing to travel for extended periods
- Public transportation is not available
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Repetitive tasks
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Attention to detail
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Large workload
Weight handling
- Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)
Own tools/equipment
- Safety equipment/gear
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Gloves
- Hard hat
- Safety glasses/goggles
Personal suitability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
- Resourcefulness
Benefits
Financial benefits
- Piece work
Other benefits
- Variable or compressed work week