Logging Forwarder Operator (Forestry, Logging & Mill Operations)

  Baxter Trucking Ltd

  Amherst, Nova Scotia, Canada

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Languages

English

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

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

Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate; First Aid Certificate

Equipment and Machinery Experience

Treelength forwarder; Shortwood harvester

Experience

Experience an asset

Additional Skills

Write daily basic progress reports

Weight Handling

Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Security and Safety

Driver's validity licence check

Own Tools/Equipment

Steel-toed safety boots; Gloves

Work Site Environment

Outdoors

Transportation/Travel Information

Own transportation

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

Manual dexterity; Hand-eye co-ordination; Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Work Location Information

Rural area

Employment Terms

Full-time, flexible hours

Compensation

$14.00 to $17.00 hourly for 40 to 55 hours per week

---