Timber Worker
About this job
In order to work in Ireland a non-EEA National, unless they are exempted, must hold a valid employment permit. Please review the Eligibility and requirements for an employment permit if you are unsure of your eligibility to apply for this vacancy.
A timber worker is responsible for cutting, processing, transporting, and preparing timber or wood products for construction, manufacturing, or retail use.
Typical Duties
Operate chainsaws, harvesters, loaders, and other forestry machinery
Cut and trim trees according to safety and environmental guidelines
Load, unload, and transport logs or timber products
Inspect timber for quality and defects
Maintain tools, vehicles, and equipment
Follow workplace health and safety procedures
Measure and sort wood products based on specifications
Work outdoors in varying weather conditions
Key Requirements
Education & Training
Secondary school education is often preferred
Vocational training in forestry, logging, or heavy equipment operation can be beneficial
Skills
- Physical stamina and strength
Ability to operate heavy machinery safely
Knowledge of timber grading and forestry practices
Teamwork and communication skills
Attention to safety and detail
Basic mechanical skills for equipment maintenance
Experience
Previous experience in forestry, logging, construction
Experience operating forestry equipment is highly valued
Provisions:
Accommodation will be provided
Language training will be provided as required.
Hours per week: 39 Hours Per Week
Salary: 36,605.00 Per Annum.
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