How do they match: Fallers

  • Chain Saw Operator
  • Cutter Operator
  • Paper Wood Cutter
  • Skidder Operator

  • Load logs or wood onto trucks, trailers, or railroad cars, by hand or using loaders or winches.
  • Saw back-cuts, leaving sufficient sound wood to control direction of fall.
  • Split logs, using axes, wedges, and mauls, and stack wood in ricks or cord lots.
  • Work as a member of a team, rotating between chain saw operation and skidder operation.

  • Operate forestry equipment.