Spacing Saw Operator - Forestry (Silviculture & Reforestation)

  Sean Ashe Forestry

  Sherbrooke, Nova Scotia, Canada

Sean Ashe Forestry is hiring 2 Spacing Saw Operators - Forestry in Sherbrooke, Nova Scotia.

Seasonal, part-time position leading to full-time. Days, weekends, flexible hours, early morning and mornings.

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; Chainsaw operation training; Chainsaw Safety Training; Silviculture worker licence; Power saw operators course

Equipment and Machinery Experience

Chain saw

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

Weight Handling

Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Specific Skills

Cut weeds and undergrowth; Operate power tools to thin and space trees

Own Tools/Equipment

Tools; Safety equipment/gear; Steel-toed safety boots; Hard hat; Safety glasses/goggles

Work Site Environment

Outdoors; Wet/damp; Hot

Transportation/Travel Information

Own transportation; Own vehicle; Willing to travel regularly; Valid driver's licence; Travel expenses not paid by employer

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

Fast-paced environment; Physically demanding; Standing for extended periods; Walking

Work Location Information

Rural area; Remote location; Various locations

Personal Suitability

Team player; Judgement

 

Compensation

Piece Work. 60% per piece for 20 to 50 hours per week.

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