Feller Buncher Operators (Forestry, Logging & Mill Operations)

Seasonal

  KRS Logging & Contracting Ltd

  Canyon Creek, Alberta, Canada

KRS Logging & Contracting Ltd is hiring 2 Feller Buncher Operators in Canyon Creek, Alberta for seasonal, full-time employment.

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; Hydrogen Sulphide Awareness (H2S) Certificate; First Aid Certificate

Equipment and Machinery Experience

Skidder; Log processor; Grapple; Feller buncher

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

Additional Skills

Assist other logging and forestry workers; Construction Safety Training Systems (CSTS) Certificate; Salvage logging; Dependability; Reliability

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

Own vehicle; Valid driver's licence

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

Hand-eye co-ordination

Work Location Information

Rural area; Staff accommodation available

Personal Suitability

Team player; Excellent oral communication

Mechanical Harvester and Forwarder Operators Specific Skills

Assess site and terrain and drive heavy equipment to perform a combination of felling, slashing, bucking, bunching and forwarding operations

 

Compensation

$25.00 to $28.00 hourly for 40 to 70 hours per week