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Posted on April 15, 2024 by Employer details D. Bedford Forestry Services Inc
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Education: No degree, certificate or diploma. Work site environment: Outdoors. Work setting: Rural area. Various locations. Relocation costs not covered by employer. Tasks: Operate power tools to thin and space trees. Write daily basic progress reports. Cut weeds and undergrowth. Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses : Silviculture worker licence. Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate. First Aid Certificate. CPR Certificate. Transportation/travel information: Valid driver's licence. Own transportation. Willing to travel regularly. Travel expenses not paid by employer. Public transportation is not available. Own vehicle. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Physically demanding. Large workload. Walking. Weight handling: Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs). Own tools/equipment: Tools. Safety equipment/gear. Steel-toed safety boots. Hard hat. Safety glasses/goggles. Safety vest. Gloves. Personal suitability: Judgement. Team player. Screening questions: Are you currently a student?. Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?. Are you willing to relocate for this position?. Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?. Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?. Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years. Green job: Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes. Financial benefits: Piece work. Other benefits: Learning/training paid by employer. Support for youths: Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment. Offers on-the-job training tailored to youths. Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youths. Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youths. Support for Indigenous people: Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Indigenous people. Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers . Develops and maintains relationships with indigenous communities, indigenous-owned businesses and organizations .- LocationChester Basin, NS
- Salary$500.00 commission per piece / 40 hours per week Minimum wage is guaranteed
- Terms of employment Seasonal employmentFull time
- Day, Flexible Hours, Early Morning
- Start date Starts as soon as possible
- Benefits: Financial benefits, Other benefits
- vacancies 3 vacancies
- Verified
- Source Job Bank #2875969
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
Green job Help - Green job - Help
The employer stated that this position is a green job, because it involves tasks and responsibilities contributing to positive environmental outcomes and helping Canada achieve its net-zero target.
Work site environment
- Outdoors
Work setting
- Rural area
- Various locations
- Relocation costs not covered by employer
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Operate power tools to thin and space trees
- Write daily basic progress reports
- Cut weeds and undergrowth
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Silviculture worker licence
- Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
- First Aid Certificate
- CPR Certificate
Additional information
Transportation/travel information
- Valid driver's licence
- Own transportation
- Willing to travel regularly
- Travel expenses not paid by employer
- Public transportation is not available
- Own vehicle
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Physically demanding
- Large workload
- Walking
Weight handling
- Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)
Own tools/equipment
- Tools
- Safety equipment/gear
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Hard hat
- Safety glasses/goggles
- Safety vest
- Gloves
Personal suitability
- Judgement
- Team player
Benefits
Financial benefits
- Piece work
Other benefits
- Learning/training paid by employer
Employment groups Help - Employment groups
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:
Support for youths
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment
- Offers on-the-job training tailored to youths
- Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youths
- Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youths
Support for Indigenous people
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Indigenous people
- Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers
- Develops and maintains relationships with indigenous communities, indigenous-owned businesses and organizations
Who can apply to this job?
Only apply to this job if:
- You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
- You have a valid Canadian work permit.
If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.
Advertised until
2024-05-05
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