Summary Boom Man/woman in the West Coast–Northern Peninsula–Labrador Region
Find key facts and figures about working as a boom man/woman. The following information is applicable to all Logging and forestry labourers (NOC 85120).
Description
Logging and forestry labourers perform a variety of manual tasks such as attaching choker cables to logs, planting trees, clearing brush, spraying chemicals, cleaning up landing areas and assisting other workers in woodlands operations. They are employed by logging companies and contractors.
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Requirements
On-the-job training
This occupation usually requires short-term work experience and no formal education.
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Wages
$20.00/hour
Median wage in Newfoundland and Labrador
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Prospects
Varies
The job prospects vary across Canada depending on the province or territory.
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Jobs
1 job
advertised in Newfoundland and Labrador
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Competencies
- Quality Control Testing
- Preventative Maintenance
- Repairing
- Equipment and Tool Selection
- Monitoring
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