CHAINSAW OPERATOR: TEMPORARY POSITION

A suitably qualified and experienced individual is invited to fill up the above post.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING: –

·       Operating chainsaws

·       Trimming limbs, tops, and roots from trees

·       Sawing logs to predetermined lengths, using a chain saw.

·       Site assessment

·       Maintaining and repairing the saw machine

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• At least 3 O’ Level subjects.
• A certificate of Chainsaw Training from Forestry Commission to insure safe and quality work.
• Should be able to Service, dismantle and rebuild the Chainsaw
• Ability to swim
• At least 2 years and above relevant experience with traceable reference in
• Ability to handle physical tasks such as walking for extended periods in various outdoor habitats (fields, woods, streams, etc.) and frequent lifting of heavy items.
• Ability to work to complete challenging projects in a timely manner.
• Ability to work with minimum supervision.
• Should provide own clothing, rubber boots, hats, etc. (Personal protective equipment (chainsaw boots, chaps, helmet, eye protection, ear protection) and waders).

The HR & Admin Manager

Upper Manyame Subcatchment Council

No. 9 Connaught Avenue

Newlands

Harare

Only shortlisted candidates will be invited for interviews.