Summary Log Handler in the Cape Breton Region
Find key facts and figures about working as a log handler. The following information is applicable to all Labourers in wood, pulp and paper processing (NOC 95103).
Description
Labourers in wood, pulp and paper processing carry out a variety of general labouring and routine wood processing activities and assist pulp mill and papermaking machine operators. They are employed by pulp and paper, and paper converting companies, sawmills, planing mills, wood treatment plants, waferboard plants and other wood processing companies.
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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
$42.34/hour
Median wage in Nova Scotia
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Prospects
Moderate
The job prospects are fair in Nova Scotia
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Jobs
1 job
advertised in Nova Scotia
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Competencies
- Quality Control Testing
- Operation Monitoring of Machinery and Equipment
- Preventative Maintenance
- Operation and Control
- Equipment and Tool Selection
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