Chainsaw Hand
About this job
We are seeking an experienced Chainsaw Hand to join our forestry operation. This role involves the safe and efficient felling of trees using a chainsaw and working as part of a team to meet daily production targets while maintaining strict health and safety standards.
This position suits someone with proven tree felling experience, a strong work ethic, and the ability to take instruction and work safely in a high-risk environment. Safety, reliability, and skill with a chainsaw are essential.
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Job Requirements
Essential: * Proven experience in tree felling * Skilled and competent chainsaw operator * Strong understanding of forestry health and safety requirements * Able to take instruction and follow procedures * Reliable and punctual – turns up every scheduled workday * Positive work attitude and willingness to work as part of a team * Able to pass a pre-employment drug test * Physically fit for outdoor, manual work * Able to meet productivity targets while operating safely * Convictions considered on a case by case basis - MOJ
Desirable: * Skid site experience * Previous forestry or logging site experience * First Aid or forestry safety training
- Days of work
- Monday - Friday (30 hours per week)
- Pay Details
- $30 per hour
- Job Category
- Forestry and Logging Workers
- Career Level
- Intermediate (2 - 4 years)
- Driver Licence
- Full, (Class 1) - Car Licence
- Pre-employment drug test required
- Yes
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