Chainsaw Operator

About the job

We are looking for an experienced chainsaw operator that can work seasonally for 1 – 6 months cutting sisal flower stems. This material is a lot softer than wood, but it is fibrous which requires good maintenance on the chainsaw. The work will take place in Mwatate, Taita Taveta, relocating to this town for the duration of the work season will be necessary. The renumeration for this work will be on a per piece basis, hence harder workers will benefit from this type of work. Working days Monday – Friday.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Cut sisal flowering stems according to stipulations from management.
Professional safety protocols to be executed when using and handling the chainsaw.
Communicate & coordinate the work with a team of clearers who follow the chainsaw operator, taking careful care to ensure they can follow systematically for efficiency.
Report staff absences to supervisor / manager on duty.
Report any damage to chainsaw, or any injury with immediate effect.

Required Skills 

Experience in using a chainsaw for over a year.
Proof of Professional training on using & operating a chainsaw.
First Aid Training.
Safety training with chainsaw operating.

Desirable Skills                                                                                              

Understanding of the mechanical workings of the chainsaw.
Ability to service a chainsaw.
Professional, safety oriented, and punctual. 
Quick to learn and not afraid to ask questions.

Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CV to: info@growblanks.com using the position as subject of email.

Apply via :

info@growblanks.com