Summary Barker Operator in the Lower Mainland–Southwest Region
Find key facts and figures about working as a barker operator. The following information is applicable to all Other wood processing machine operators (NOC 94129).
Description
Other wood processing machine operators operate and tend wood processing equipment and machines to remove bark from logs, produce wood chips, preserve and treat wood, and produce waferboards, particleboards, hardboards, insulation boards, plywood, veneers and similar wood products. They are employed in sawmills, woodrooms of pulp mills, planing mills, wood treatment plants, waferboard plants and other wood processing plants.
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Requirements
High school or specific training
This occupation usually requires a secondary school diploma or several weeks of on-the-job training.
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Wages
$30.00/hour
Median wage in British Columbia
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Prospects
Moderate
The job prospects are fair in the Lower Mainland–Southwest Region
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Jobs
1 job
advertised in the Lower Mainland–Southwest Region
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Competencies
- Operation and Control
- Quality Control Testing
- Operation Monitoring of Machinery and Equipment
- Troubleshooting
- Preventative Maintenance
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