seasonal swamper - logging
Education:
Secondary (high) school graduation certificate.
Work site environment:
Outdoors. Dangerous. Wet/damp. Noisy. Hot.
Tasks:
- Operate chain saws to clear trails through woodlands.
- Spray herbicides from the ground using manual spraying equipment.
Transportation/travel information:
Valid driver's licence.
Work conditions and physical capabilities:
Fast-paced environment. Repetitive tasks. Handling heavy loads. Physically demanding. Combination of sitting, standing, walking. Bending, crouching, kneeling. Large workload.
Weight handling:
- Up to 9 kg (20 lbs).
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs).
Personal suitability:
- Efficient interpersonal skills.
- Flexibility.
- Initiative.
- Organized.
- Reliability.
- Team player.
Screening questions:
- Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?.
- Do you have experience working in this field?.
- Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?.
Employment terms options:
Early morning.
Experience:
2 years to less than 3 years.
Employment terms options:
Morning. Day.