Company Overview
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Role Overview
We are seeking a skilled Pulpwood Cutter to join our forestry team at [$COMPANY_NAME]. In this role, you will be instrumental in the sustainable harvesting of timber, ensuring efficient and safe cutting practices that align with our commitment to environmental stewardship. Your expertise will help us maintain the health of our forests while meeting production goals.
Responsibilities
- Operate chainsaws and other cutting equipment to fell trees and harvest pulpwood in accordance with safety standards and environmental regulations.
- Inspect and maintain equipment to ensure optimal performance and safety.
- Measure and evaluate timber quality and quantity for processing.
- Coordinate with team members to optimize workflow and productivity.
- Implement best practices for forest management and contribute to sustainability initiatives.
- Maintain accurate records of harvested timber and report on production metrics.
Required and Preferred Qualifications
Required:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Proven experience in forestry or related field.
- Strong understanding of safety protocols related to logging and timber harvesting.
- Ability to operate and maintain chainsaws and other forestry equipment.
Preferred:
- Certification in chainsaw safety and operation.
- Experience in sustainable forest management practices.
- Knowledge of local forestry regulations and environmental standards.
Technical Skills and Relevant Technologies
- Proficiency in operating chainsaws and other related machinery.
- Familiarity with GPS technology and mapping tools for forest management.
- Understanding of timber measurement techniques and forestry best practices.
Soft Skills and Cultural Fit
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and adaptability in changing conditions.
- A passion for nature and sustainable forestry practices.
Benefits and Perks
We offer competitive compensation, along with a comprehensive benefits package including:
- Health and dental insurance.
- Retirement savings plan.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Opportunities for training and career advancement.
Equal Opportunity Statement
[$COMPANY_NAME] is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
Location
This role requires successful candidates to be based in-person at [$COMPANY_LOCATION].