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Silviculture Worker (Noc 8422)

Job IDB4-61-98-E7-25-7F
CompanyJ.D. Irving, Limited
LocationSaint-Leonard
ProvinceNew Brunswick
Date Posted2021-06-11
Posted Until2021-12-08
Job TypeFull-time
Job CategoryAgriculture
Description
Vacancies: 70

Terms of employment: Seasonal, Full time , Day, Weekend, Overtime, Flexible Hours, Early Morning, Morning (06:00 to 15:00)

Job requirements

Specific Skills
Plant trees using manual planting tools in reforestation areas, Operate power thinning saw to thin and space trees in reforestation areas, Perform other silviculture duties duties such as collecting seed cones and pruning trees, Manual forest fire fighting under direction of J.D. Irving LTD staff, Care and maintenance of equipment required for job

Work Site Environment
Outdoors; Wet/damp; Odours; Hot; Cold/refrigerated, Temperatures can vary from 0 to 30 degrees Celsius, Rough terrain, uneven ground, Exposure to insects (mosquitoes, bees, wasps), JDI Staff will be onsite and available to help ensure workers understand job safety procedures are followed

Transportation/Travel Information
Travel expenses paid by employer

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
Fast-paced environment; Handling heavy loads; Physically demanding, Fit to work in repetitive manual labour job

Work Location Information
Rural area; Staff accommodation available; Various locations

Benefits:
Accommodations provided, if necessary, for a fee – details on fee below
Meals provided for remote accommodation living
Transportation to and from job site is provided at no cost
Travel Expenses provided if candidates are willing to relocate to remote site work-camps
Production bonus available for exceeding production targets.
Gear such as harnesses, tools and thinning saws available for rent if necessary
Safety equipment such as hard hats, ear and eye protection and first aid kits available for rent if necessary

Fees:
$137/week Camp fee (accommodation and meals)
$25/week Equipment rental fee (Purchase options available)
Safety gear: Hard hat, ear/eye protection and First Aid kit
Planting: Tool and harness
Thinning: Saw, tools and fuel
Start Date2021-05-03
Salary$20.85 / Hour For 40-45 Hours / Week
Education RequirementsNo degree, certificate or diploma
ExperienceExperience an asset
LanguagesEnglish Or French
Weight HandlingUp to 23 kg (50 lbs)
OtherBusiness and Job location: 48 Chemin Grande Riviere, Saint-Leonard, NB E7E 2M7

Note: Employees will be working in various locations
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