Mechanical Tree Processor and Loader Operators Specific Skills

Operate a variety of machines which perform a combination of slashing, bucking, chipping, sorting and loading logs or trees

Personal Suitability Team player; Dependability; Reliability

Work Location Information

Remote location; Various locations; Relocation costs not covered by employer

Transportation/Travel Information

Valid driver's licence; Public transportation is not available

Work Site Environment Dangerous; Outdoors; Noisy; Cold/refrigerated

Own Tools/Equipment

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

Security and Safety

Bondable; Driver's validity licence check; Driving record check (abstract); Criminal record check

Type of Harvesting Logs and poles

Type of Logging Clear cutting (patch logging)

Weight Handling Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Area of Work Experience Stock piling

Equipment and Machinery Experience Loader

Experience 1 year to less than 2 years

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

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

Education No degree, certificate or diploma

Languages English