Logging Equipment Operator (2)

British Columbia, كندا

252 days ago

Description

A Logging Equipment Operator operates heavy machinery used in the logging industry to cut, transport, and process trees for timber production.

Requirements

Operate heavy machinery, such as chainsaws, harvesters, and skidders, to cut and transport trees.
Ensure equipment is well-maintained and report any mechanical issues.
Follow safety protocols to minimize risks while operating machinery.
Clear trees, branches, and debris from work sites for easier processing.
Measure and cut trees to specific lengths based on project requirements.
Assist in transporting logs to processing locations using equipment like forwarders or loaders.
Monitor environmental factors to minimize damage to surrounding areas.
Maintain detailed records of work performed, including the number of trees cut and equipment usage.

Bonuses

A starting wage of 20 Canadian dollars per hour, including accommodation, meals, and beverages. The offer also includes health insurance, a motivating work environment, potential performance bonuses, and up to one month of paid annual leave.

Benefits

Responsibilities

Inspect and maintain logging equipment before use to ensure it is in good working condition.
Operate machinery such as chainsaws, harvesters, and skidders to cut, move, and process trees.
Ensure safety protocols are followed during operations to protect workers and equipment.
Clear brush and debris from logging areas to prepare for cutting or transport.
Measure and cut trees according to specified lengths and guidelines.
Transport logs to processing areas or loading sites using appropriate machinery.