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Period of Intended Employment: 08/09/2026 to 04/08/2027
Will operate processor. Must have satisfactorily qualified as a
mechanical harvester operator. Must have satisfactory understanding and
knowledge of electrical over hydraulics functions in mechanical
equipment. Must be able to make minor repairs and adjustments to
equipment. Must be at least 18 years of age. Must have six months of
referenced, paid production experience. Must be in good health and
physical condition. Must be able to work outdoors in adverse weather
conditions. Must have compatible understanding and knowledge of tree
species. Must be able to exercise proper felling techniques and promptly
determine the most beneficial selection of cutting lengths. Must abide
by landowner, employer and OSHA regulations. Must be able to read,
comprehend, and execute harvest prescriptions assigned to operator by
forester. Workers will be working as a two man harvesting team. Each
worker must maintain a level of production standard that will insure
that their other team member work is continuous during the harvest
period.
Exposure to extreme temperatures.