mechanical harvester operator - logging
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Posted on April 03, 2024
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Employer details
J.D. Irving, Limited - Woodlands Division
Job details
Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate. Work site environment: Outdoors. Dangerous. Noisy. Odours. Dusty. Work setting: Rural area. Tasks: Assess site and terrain and drive heavy equipment to perform a combination of felling, slashing, bucking, bunching and forwarding operations. Operate a variety of machines which perform a combination of slashing, bucking, chipping, sorting and loading logs or trees. Type of harvesting: Pulpwood harvesting. Saw log harvesting. Logs and poles. Type of logging: Clear cutting (patch logging). Selective cutting. Equipment and machinery experience: Feller buncher. Shortwood harvester. Yarder. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Ability to work independently. Physically demanding. Manual dexterity. Hand-eye co-ordination. Combination of sitting, standing, walking. Weight handling: Up to 9 kg (20 lbs). Own tools/equipment: Steel-toed safety boots. Personal suitability: Accurate. Excellent oral communication. Organized. Screening questions: Are you available for shift or on-call work?. Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?. Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years. Financial benefits: Bonus. Mileage paid. Other benefits: Free parking available.
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Location529 Valleydale Rd.Valley, NSB6L 4M8
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Salary$27.04HOUR hourly / 40 to 50 hours per week
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Terms of employment
Seasonal employmentFull time
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Day, Evening, Night, Shift, To be determined, Early Morning, Morning
- Start date
Starts as soon as possible
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Benefits:
Financial benefits, Other benefits
- vacancies
6 vacancies
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Verified
- Source
Job Bank
#2863655
- 529 Valleydale Rd.Valley, NSB6L 4M8
Overview
Languages
English
Education
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Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience
2 years to less than 3 years
Work site environment
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Outdoors
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Dangerous
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Noisy
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Odours
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Dusty
Work setting
Responsibilities
Tasks
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Assess site and terrain and drive heavy equipment to perform a combination of felling, slashing, bucking, bunching and forwarding operations
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Operate a variety of machines which perform a combination of slashing, bucking, chipping, sorting and loading logs or trees
Experience and specialization
Type of harvesting
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Pulpwood harvesting
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Saw log harvesting
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Logs and poles
Type of logging
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Clear cutting (patch logging)
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Selective cutting
Equipment and machinery experience
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Feller buncher
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Shortwood harvester
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Yarder
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
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Ability to work independently
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Physically demanding
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Manual dexterity
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Hand-eye co-ordination
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Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Weight handling
Own tools/equipment
Personal suitability
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Accurate
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Excellent oral communication
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Organized
Benefits
Financial benefits
Other benefits
Who can apply to this job?
The employer accepts applications from:
- Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada.
- Other candidates with or without a valid Canadian work permit.
Advertised until
2024-05-03
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