Equipment Coordinator - Woodlands Operations

J.D. Irving, Limited; Truro; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading forestry company in Canada is seeking an Equipment Coordinator to ensure smooth operations within its Woodlands division. Candidates should possess a high school diploma and have a mechanical aptitude, with experience in forestry or transportation considered an asset. This role involves coordinating equipment movement and conducting inspections. The position offers a competitive wage and benefits including health insurance and a company truck.

Benefits

Competitive wage

Health insurance

Company truck provided

Qualifications

• High school diploma is required.
• Technical training in automotive/heavy equipment mechanics is preferred.
• Clean Class 5 Drivers License is required.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate equipment movement, including arranging towing.
• Perform inspections and assessments alongside our mechanic.
• Schedule and dispatch grader for road maintenance.
• Oversee regular maintenance of forestry equipment and trucks.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Ability to work day and night shifts

Familiarity with road construction activities

Education

Minimum high school diploma

Technical training in automotive/heavy equipment mechanics

Job description

Keep Our Operations Rolling - Join Us as an Equipment Coordinator!

We’re looking for a dependable and organized Equipment Coordinator to keep our Woodlands operations running smoothly. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have experience in forestry or transportation, this is your chance to make an impact.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive wage: $22.70/hour plus health insurance and company match RRSP.
• Company truck provided.
• Work with a dedicated team in a dynamic forestry environment.

Qualifications

What You Bring

We welcome applicants who possess the following skills and qualifications to apply:

• Education and Experience Required:
  • Minimum high school diploma
  • Technical training in automotive/heavy equipment mechanics is preferred
  • Experience working with or around mechanized forestry equipment is considered an asset
• Mechanical aptitude is required
• Class 5 Drivers License with a clean drivers abstract is required
• Ability to work day and night shifts with some on-call availability is required
• Ability to work some weekends required
• Willingness to travel throughout the day to multiple job sites is required
• Familiarity with road construction activities
• Experience operating a log truck or Class 1 License is considered an asset
• Background or exposure to forestry or transportation

Responsibilities

What You’ll Do

• Coordinate equipment movement, including arranging towing.
• Perform inspections and assessments alongside our mechanic.
• Schedule and dispatch grader for road maintenance.
• Oversee regular maintenance of forestry equipment and trucks.