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SOUTH AFRICAN FORESTRY COMPANY (SAFCOL)
 
LOG DATA RECORDER

JOB DESCRIPTION
Status: Fixed Term Contract (12 Months)
Location: Belfast Plantation
Grade: A3
Reporting line: Forester
 
Role Mandate
To record infield and capture timber dimension, to determine and control volumes produced or sold.
 
 
Key Accountabilities
  • Measure and write dimensions (lengths and diameters) on the log
  • Tag logs with the customers log tag
  • Record logs infield/roadside/depot at clearfell and thinning operations electronic or manual
  • Ensure quality control when writing/tagging/capturing
  • Adhere to all safety standard procedures
  • Complete delivery note for transport loading
  • Execute and comply to the applicable BOP’s, harvesting and other forest management procedures and all applicable set standards
  • Perform other adhoc duties as and when required
 
Qualifications & Experience
  • Grade 10
  • Log data recorder certificate
  • Previous forestry related experience
  • Previous log data recorder experience will be advantageous
  • Basic safety, Environmental Awareness, Fire Suppression will be advantageous
 
 
Behavioural Competencies
  • Self-motivated
  • Reliable
  • Independent
 
Skills Competencies
  • Literacy
  • Numeracy
  • Decision Making
  • Ability to work in an adverse condition
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SAFCOL Group is an equal opportunity company with the focus on gender equality and people with disabilities. Employment Equity will be taken into consideration in terms of all appointments within SAFCOL.

Interested qualified individuals can e-mail a concise CV and must submit relevant copies of qualifications in confidence to: Mr Obert Mashabane, Human Capital Practitioner, obertrecruitment@safcol.co.za  
Tel no: 013 754 2872
 
Should you not have received a response within 30 days of the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.
 
Due date for Applications: 23/10/2020