swamper - logging and forestry

Education:

No degree, certificate or diploma.

Work site environment:

Outdoors.

Tasks:

• Assist forestry workers.
• Assist other logging workers.
• Attach cables or chokers to felled trees for yarding.
• Remove debris from logging site landing area.
• Operate chain saws to clear trails through woodlands.

Transportation/travel information:

Valid driver's licence.

Work conditions and physical capabilities:

Physically demanding.

Experience:

No experience (will train).

Employment terms options:

Day.

Support for newcomers and refugees:

Supports social and labour market integration of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: facilitating access to community resources, language training, skills training, etc.).

Support for youths:

Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth.

Supports for visible minorities:

Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities (for example: anonymizing the hiring process, etc.).