Company Overview
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Role Overview
We are looking for a motivated Junior Timber Feller to join our team, where you will play a key role in supporting sustainable forestry practices. In this position, you'll assist with timber harvesting operations, ensuring adherence to safety standards and environmental regulations while contributing to the efficient execution of logging activities.
Responsibilities
- Assist in the preparation of timber harvesting sites, including clearing and marking boundaries
- Operate chainsaws and other hand tools to fell trees safely and efficiently
- Support the loading and transportation of logs, ensuring proper handling and minimizing damage
- Monitor and maintain equipment, reporting any issues to senior staff
- Participate in safety training and follow all safety protocols to ensure a safe working environment
- Collaborate with senior timber fellers to understand techniques and best practices in logging operations
Required and Preferred Qualifications
Required:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Basic understanding of forestry practices and timber harvesting
- Willingness to learn and adapt to new techniques in logging
- Ability to work in outdoor environments in varying weather conditions
Preferred:
- Previous experience in logging or forestry-related roles
- Familiarity with safety regulations and practices in the forestry industry
- Basic mechanical skills for equipment maintenance
Technical Skills and Relevant Technologies
- Proficiency in the use of chainsaws and hand tools used in timber felling
- Understanding of GPS and navigational tools for site mapping
- Knowledge of environmental regulations pertaining to forestry and logging
Soft Skills and Cultural Fit
- Strong teamwork and collaboration skills
- Ability to follow instructions and work under the guidance of senior staff
- Detail-oriented with a focus on safety and quality
- Positive attitude and willingness to learn
Benefits and Perks
Annual salary range: [$SALARY_RANGE]
Additional benefits may include:
- Health and wellness benefits
- Retirement savings plans
- Paid time off and holiday pay
- Opportunities for professional development and training
Equal Opportunity Statement
[$COMPANY_NAME] is committed to diversity in its workforce and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sex, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation or any other basis protected by applicable law.
Location
This is a fully remote position.