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Forestry Worker job description
A ready advert for a Forestry Worker job in Libya, in Arabic and English. Post it on jobs.ly and edit it to fit your organization.
About the job
We are looking for a forestry worker to plant, tend and prune trees, fell dead or diseased trees and help protect the forest from fire.
Duties and responsibilities
- Plant seedlings at reforestation sites and water and tend them
- Prune trees, thin dense stands and remove dead branches
- Fell dead or diseased trees with a chainsaw following safety rules
- Cut timber into lengths, stack it and load it
- Clear weeds and brush that raise fire risk and cut firebreaks
- Watch for fires and help put them out with firefighting crews
- Collect seeds and fruit for nurseries and mark trees for later work
- Maintain and store saws, tools and equipment
Working conditions
- Hard physical work outdoors on rough ground
- Working with dangerous cutting machinery, wearing protective equipment
- Call-outs for fires in summer
Requirements
- No formal qualification required
- 3 to 6 years of experience in forestry and tree planting work
The years of experience follow the level you choose when posting.
Skills
- Tree planting
- Tree pruning
- Chainsaw operation
- Safe tree felling
- Forest fire control
- Equipment maintenance
- Personal protective equipment
- Physical fitness
Preferred
- A chainsaw safety course
- Firefighting training
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