Swamper - logging and forestry

• Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
• Experience: No experience (will train)

Work site environment

• Outdoors
• Wet/damp
• Noisy
• Odours
• Hot

Work setting

• Staff accommodation available
• Various locations

Tasks

• Plant tree seedlings
• Operate chain saws to clear trails through woodlands

Transportation/travel information

• Willing to travel regularly
• Willing to travel for extended periods

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Physically demanding

Weight handling

• Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

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

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?

Employment terms options

• Day

Workplace information

• On the road job

Health benefits

• Disability benefits
• Health care plan

Financial benefits

• Mileage paid

Other benefits

• Learning/training paid by employer

Support for newcomers and refugees

• Recruits newcomers and/or refugees who were displaced by a conflict or a natural disaster (for example: Ukraine, Afghanistan, etc.)
• Work Term: Seasonal
• Work Language: English or French
• Hours: 40 hours per week