Logging Machinery Operators NOC -Demand

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Cable yarding system operators

Operate machines to transport trees from logging areas to landing or log loading sites in mountainous terrain in western Canada.

Mechanical harvester and forwarder operators

Assess site and terrain and drive heavy equipment to perform a combination of felling, slashing, bucking, bunching and forwarding operations at logging areas.

Mechanical tree processor and loader operators

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

Requirements

Completion of secondary school may be required.

On-the-job training from three to 16 months is provided, depending on the complexity of machinery operated and the type of woodlands operation.

Experience requirements vary depending on the complexity of machinery operated.

Mechanical harvester and forwarder operators may require logging experience as a chain saw and skidder operator.

Feller buncher operators and cable yarder operators usually require three to five years of logging experience.

Mechanical tree processor and loader operators usually require one to three years of logging experience.

Certification as a heavy equipment operator may be required.

Company certification for mobile logging machinery operation may be required.

Provincial air brake certification may be required in British Columbia, depending on the type of equipment operated.

Workplace hazardous materials information system (WHMIS) and first aid certificates may be required.

Knowledge of tree harvesting regulations is required.

Benefits

Full time

Permanent position

40 hours per week

Day time

Salary:  $28.13 - $35.00 per hour

Required Years of experience:  2 years to less than 3 years

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