Silviculture Worker

Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: French
- Hours: 45 hours per week
- Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
- Experience: 1 to less than 7 months
**Work site environment**:

- Outdoors
- Wet/damp
- Noisy
- Hot
- Cold/refrigerated
**Work setting**:

- Rural area
- Remote location
- Various locations
- Relocation costs not covered by employer
**Tasks**:

- Graft trees
- Plant seedlings
- Cut weeds and undergrowth
- Select seed cones, pruning trees, and/or assisting in planting surveys
**Additional sector experience**:

- Forestry
**Area of work experience**:

- Land clearing
**Specialization or experience**:

- Green economy sector
**Security and safety**:

- Driver's validity licence check
**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**:

- Fast-paced environment
- Physically demanding
- Standing for extended periods
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- 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 harness
- Gloves
**Personal suitability**:

- Judgement
- Team player
**Screening questions**:

- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
**Green job**:

- Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes
**Financial benefits**:

- As per collective agreement
**Other benefits**:

- Free parking available
- Learning/training paid by employer
- Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
- Team building opportunities