Feller Buncher Operator (Forestry, Logging & Mill Operations)

Full Time

  Grant Kurian Trucking Ltd

  Elma, Manitoba, Canada

Job requirements

Languages

English

Education

No degree, certificate or diploma

Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)

Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate; Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG) Certificate

Forestry Equipment and Machinery Experience

Skidder; Feller buncher

Experience

3 years to less than 5 years

Additional Skills

Clean up landing areas at logging sites; Assist other logging and forestry workers

Weight Handling

Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Type of Logging

Selective cutting; Clear cutting (patch logging)

Type of Harvesting

Logs and poles

Security and Safety

Driver's validity licence check

Own Tools/Equipment

Safety equipment/gear; Steel-toed safety boots; Hard hat; Safety glasses/goggles; Gloves; Ear plugs

Work Site Environment

Outdoors; Noisy

Transportation/Travel Information

Vehicle supplied by employer; Willing to travel; Valid driver's licence

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

Work under pressure; Physically demanding; Hand-eye co-ordination

Work Location Information

Rural area; Staff accommodation provided; Remote location

Personal Suitability

Accurate; Team player; Excellent oral communication; Judgement; Organized

Compensation

$20.00 to $25.00 hourly for 40 to 50 hours per week