Forwarder Operator - Logging
(Forestry, Logging & Mill Operations)
Full Time
Pouliot Logging
Grand Falls, New Brunswick, Canada
Pouliot Logging is hiring a full-time Forwarder Operator in Grand Falls, NB.
Employment groups: Apprentices, Newcomers to Canada - This employer has indicated an interest in hiring employees from these groups. If you are a member of these groups, you are encouraged to indicate it in your application.
All interested applicants are encouraged to apply.
Job requirements
Languages
French
Education
No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
Type of Logging
Clear cutting (patch logging)
Type of Harvesting
Saw log harvesting
Own Tools/Equipment
Steel-toed safety boots; Hard hat
Transportation/Travel Information
Vehicle supplied by employer; Valid driver's licence
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
Hand-eye co-ordination
Work Location Information
Rural area; Staff accommodation available
Cable Yarding System Operators Specific Skills
Operate machines to transport trees from logging areas to landing or log loading sites in mountainous terrain
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
$15.00 to $20.00 hourly for 48 hours per week