forestry crew supervisor

Overview

Languages

French

Education

• College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

• Outdoors
• Wet/damp

Work setting

• Staff accommodation available
• Staff accommodation provided
• Remote location
• Willing to relocate

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Determine crew sizes
• Determine equipment requirements
• 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

• Working groups

Experience and specialization

Computer and technology knowledge

• MS Excel
• MS Office
• MS Outlook
• MS Word
• Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment

Cuisine specialties

• Canadian

Additional information

Security and safety

• Driver's validity licence check
• Driving record check (abstract)

Transportation/travel information

• Valid driver's licence
• Willing to travel
• Vehicle supplied by employer

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Attention to detail
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Own tools/equipment

• Safety equipment/gear
• Steel-toed safety boots
• Hard hat
• Safety glasses/goggles
• Gloves
• Ear plugs
• Cellular phone
• Safety vest

Benefits

Financial benefits

• Group insurance benefits
• Stocks/shares

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• On-site housing options
• Transportation provided by employer
• Parking available
• Variable or compressed work week