foreman/woman, logging
About this job
Overview
Languages
French
Education
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- or equivalent experience
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
On the road
Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.
Work site environment
- Outdoors
- Noisy
- Wet/damp
Work setting
- Staff accommodation available
- Staff accommodation provided
- Rural area
- Remote location
- Relocation costs covered by employer
- Willing to relocate
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Determine crew sizes
- Determine equipment requirements
- Determine logging operation methods
- Recommend measures to improve work methods
- Resolve work problems, provide technical advice and recommend measures to improve productivity and product quality
- Establish work schedules
- Oversee safety of operations
- Prepare and submit reports
- Train or arrange for training
- Ensure adherence to government regulations
- Supervise, co-ordinate and schedule (and possibly review) activities of workers
- Hire and train or arrange for training of staff
Supervision
- 11-15 people
- Logging and forestry labourers
- Silviculture and forestry workers
- Working groups
- Staff in various areas of responsibility
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Industrial First Aid Certificate
Experience and specialization
Computer and technology knowledge
- MS Excel
- MS Office
- MS Outlook
- MS Word
- Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
Additional information
Security and safety
- Basic security clearance
- Criminal record check
- Driver's validity licence check
- Driving record check (abstract)
Transportation/travel information
- Valid driver's licence
- Willing to travel
- Drive manual transmission vehicle
- Travel expenses paid by employer
- Vehicle supplied by employer
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Tight deadlines
- Attention to detail
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Large workload
Own tools/equipment
- Safety equipment/gear
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Hard hat
- Safety glasses/goggles
- Gloves
- Ear plugs
- Cellular phone
- Forestry equipment
- Safety vest
Personal suitability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Team player
Benefits
Other benefits
- Free parking available
- Learning/training paid by employer
- On-site amenities
- On-site housing options
- On-site recreation and activities
- Team building opportunities
Market insight
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The employer lists from 75 192 $ for this role at SOCIÉTÉ DANSOKO SERVICES INC. in Saint-Léonard. For comparison, the local market median is about 61 657 $ based on 41 similar offers.
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