Forest Machinery Operators – Northern New Brunswick

Irving Woodlands

Saint-Leonard

On-site

CAD 44,959 - 58,445

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Full-Time hours
Benefits
Retirement savings plan
Performance bonus
Safe Workplace
Work close to home

Job summary

Join a leading company in the forest products sector as a Forest Machinery Operator in Northern New Brunswick. This full-time position offers competitive salary, benefits, and a supportive work environment focused on safety and teamwork. Success in this role requires operating heavy machinery and working harmoniously within a team. Candidates with 2-5 years of experience and a heavy machinery operator certificate will thrive in this role.

Qualifications

  • 2 to 5 years of experience operating heavy machinery.
  • Valid driver's license (Class 5) required.
  • Heavy machinery operator certificate preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Operate heavy machinery such as excavators, bulldozers, and loaders.
  • Work different shifts including days, nights, and weekends.
  • Perform tasks in a fast-paced team environment.

Skills

Teamwork
Adaptability
Work Ethic

Education

Heavy Machinery Operator Certificate
Class 5 Driver's License

Job description

Forest Machinery Operators - Northern New Brunswick

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Job Description

Why choose this job:

  • Full-Time hours
  • Benefits
  • Retirement savings plan
  • Performance bonus
  • Safe Workplace
  • Work close to home

Responsibilities

The Job:

The Northern New Brunswick Forest Operations Division is seeking to fill positions as Company Forest Machinery Operators with reliable and motivated individuals who have a positive attitude towards teamwork.

  • Experience operating heavy machinery such as excavators, bulldozers, loaders, multi-functional will be considered an asset
  • Be able to work different shifts (day, night and weekend)
  • Be able to work in a fast-paced team environment with minimal supervision

Qualifications

Your qualifications:

  • Years of experience required as an operator: 2 to 5 years
  • Having a heavy machinery operator certificate will be considered an asset
  • Having a valid driver's license (class 5)
  • Meeting JDI's selection criteria

Who are you? :

  • Concern for the quality of work
  • Autonomous, resourceful, flexible
  • Good work ethic, discipline and diligence
  • Ability to adapt to unforeseen situations
  • Rapid learning speed
  • Be able to work safely

About Us

Founded in 1882, J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI) has operations in Canada and the United States and are a team of 20,000 dedicated employees. At J.D. Irving, Limited, you are part of a dynamic team of professionals who lead with integrity and are passionate about delivering results. With a culture that nurtures talent and creates an inclusive workplace, you can grow your career across our various operating divisions.

We are committed to creating accessible environments for our colleagues, candidates, and customers. Requests for accommodation due to a disability (which may be visible or invisible, temporary, or permanent) can be made at any stage of application and employment. We encourage candidates to make their accommodation needs known so that we can provide equitable opportunities.

Worried you do not meet all the requirements? Studies have shown that many applicants apply only to job opportunities when they feel they meet 100% of the criteria. We promote an inclusive environment where everyone is appreciated, recognized, and empowered to contribute fully. If you are interested in this position but are worried you did not meet all the requirements, we would encourage you to still apply.

We appreciate your interest in our company however only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

About The Team

At Irving Woodlands , we take pride in our role as stewards of the land. Focused on rigorous and sustainable land management, Irving Woodlands is guided by an 80-year management plan that preserves the environmental and ecological integrity of our land, air, water and wildlife.

Irving Woodlands maintains an engaged team of over 1,600 employees, contractors, seasonal workers and students who are dedicated to research, conservation and continuously improving our forest management practices and long-term business results. Our multi-faceted team trains, develops and builds long-term, rewarding careers in all aspects of forestry, from tree nurseries and tree improvement to research and environmental management. Our forestry professionals, supported by our logistics and professional services group, are world-class and implement leading strategies in these areas: silviculture, planting, harvesting, trucking and logistics, operational and road construction, maintenance, technology, forest patrol and research. By joining our team, you will have the opportunity to work across any of our safety first, cutting-edge technology operations and land holdings located in New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, and Maine.

Seniority level
  • Seniority level
    Entry level
Employment type
  • Employment type
    Full-time
Job function
  • Job function
    Management and Manufacturing
  • Industries
    Paper and Forest Product Manufacturing

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