- Date:
- 2 Jan 2024
These rates and costs schedules set out the typical costs of running a forestry contractor business based on the type of vehicle a driver operates or forestry equipment being used.
Forestry contractors can use the schedule to get a better understanding of the factors that affect operating costs and the amount they could expect to earn as an employee doing the same kind of work.
Rates and costs schedules do not set minimum rates of pay. They aim to help forestry contractors and hirers better understand the typical operating costs of a forestry contractor business.
Harvesting Rates and Costs Schedule 2021-22
The Schedule sets out a worked example of typical costs for a forestry hirer engaging harvesting contractors.
Haulage Fast Speed B Double Rates and Costs Schedule 2021-22
This Schedule applies to haulage contractors transporting forest products at an average speed of 65 km/h.
Haulage Fast Speed Jinker Rates and Costs Schedule 2021-22
This Schedule applies to haulage contractors transporting forest products at an average speed of 65 km/h using a prime mover and jinker trailer.
Haulage, prime mover and B-double trailer - Medium speed 55 km/h 2021-22
This Schedule applies to haulage contractors transporting forest products at an average speed of 55km/h sourced from either native or plantation forests using a prime mover and B-double trailer.
Haulage, prime mover and jinker trailer - Medium speed 55 km/h 2021-22
This Schedule applies to haulage contractors transporting forest products at an average speed of 55km/h sourced from either native or plantation forests using a prime mover and jinker trailer.
Haulage, prime mover and B-double trailer - Slow speed 45 km/h 2021-22
This Schedule applies to haulage contractors transporting forest products at an average speed of 45km/h, sourced from either native or plantation forests using a prime mover and B-double trailer.
Haulage, prime mover and jinker trailer - Slow speed 45 km/h 2021-22
This Schedule applies to haulage contractors transporting forest products at an average speed of 45km/h sourced from either native or plantation forests using a prime mover and jinker trailer.
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