Summary Swamper - Logging And Forestry in Alberta
Find key facts and figures about working as a swamper - logging and forestry. 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
$24.00/hour
Median wage in Alberta
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Prospects
Very limited
The job prospects are good in Alberta
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Jobs
5 jobs
advertised in Canada
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Competencies
- Quality Control Testing
- Preventative Maintenance
- Repairing
- Equipment and Tool Selection
- Monitoring
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