Logging Machinery Operator

Province of Ontario including Simcoe County, Durham Region, Northumberland County, Prince Edward County – Full time – Permanent position

Job Description

• Logging machinery operators, mechanical harvester, and forwarder operators assess site and terrain and drive heavy equipment to perform a combination of felling, slashing, bucking, bunching and forwarding operations at logging areas.
• Operate cable, or grapple skidder to move or yard the felled trees from the logging site to the landing area for processing and transportation.
• Operate a variety of machines which perform a combination of slashing, bucking, chipping, sorting and loading logs or trees at landing sites.
• Help to transport trees from logging areas to landing or log loading sites in Ontario.
• May maintain and perform minor repairs on skidders, chain saws and other equipment.

Requirements

• Completion of secondary school is require...