Brusher / Slasher/ Faller Supervisor
6 months ago
Looking for experienced Slashers, Buckers and Faller Supervisors for various contracts throughout BC. Accommodation & LOA provided depending on location. Valid BCDL preferred, but not required for all contracts. The following tickets would be an asset and would expand contract opportunities: S100, H2S Alive, WHIMS, Bear Awareness. Attention to detail is a must as applicants will be responsible for completing and submitting all associated paperwork to Head Office within specified time frames,
Wage based on experience and qualifications
**Roles & Responsibilities**
- Conduct field work as a recognized "Qualified Persons" field technician
- Operate and maintain a chainsaw, brush saw, water pump and winch
- Work safely and responsibly in the forestry workplace
- Identify the key phases and management of Wildfires
- Conduct Fire Suppression & Safety procedures as a qualified S-100
- Understand the roles and responsibilities with the Incident Command System
- Conduct standard field communication protocols and procedures
- Operate portable water pumps
**Qualifications and Education Requirements - Please submit copies of Tickets**
- H2S Alive
- WHIMS
- Chain/Brush saw Certificate
- S100
- Bear Awareness
- Occupational First Aid Level 1
- Knowledge of Forestry and Silviculture
**Preferred Skills**
- Valid Drivers License
- Multi-Tasking
- Follow directive
- Take initiative in performing or completing job tasks
**Additional Notes**
PPE and Chainsaw to be provided by workers
- Working outdoors
- Ability to Travel
- Ability to lift or move up to 25 pounds
- Frequent, walking, standing, climbing
- Ability to work as a team member, as well as working alone
- Minimum Supervision
Required PPE
- Personal First Aid Kit
- Chainsaw Pants (4100 CA Approved)
- Side Impact Hardhat, Class E, Type II with screen & ear muffs
- CSA Safety Boots (with ankle supports)
- Orange Caulk Boots - Steel toe
- Vis Vest 4"
- Gloves - task and hazard specific
- Whistle
- Carpenter's Harness or Faller's belt with pouch
- Weather appropriate clothing
**Language**
- English (required)
**Job Type**: Contract
Pay: $350.00 per day
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
Licence/Certification:
- Chainsaw Safety (required)
Work Location: On the road