Heavy Equipment Machine Operator Opportunities

J.D. Irving, Limited; Saint George; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction and forestry firm in Saint George, N.B. is seeking a skilled Machine Operator. In this role, you will operate graders, mulchers, and log loaders on dynamic outdoor projects while ensuring safety and precision. The ideal candidate has a high school diploma, 2-5 years of experience, and a strong understanding of heavy equipment operation. Competitive compensation and opportunities for career development offered.

Benefits

Competitive compensation and benefits

Career development opportunities

Dynamic outdoor work environment

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of machine operator experience, preferably with graders, mulchers, log loaders.
• Strong understanding of heavy equipment operation and maintenance.
• Capable of working independently in various conditions.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate graders, mulchers, log loaders, and other machinery.
• Conduct daily inspections and report necessary repairs.
• Monitor and adjust performance to meet production targets.
• Adhere to environmental and legal regulations.
• Perform tasks effectively in remote outdoor environments.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Troubleshooting mechanical issues

Detail-oriented mindset

Education

High school diploma

General mechanical certifications

Tools

Graders

Mulchers

Log loaders

Job description

Are you skilled at operating heavy machinery and passionate about delivering high-quality work in dynamic environments? Do you value safety, precision, and innovation? SNB Woodlands is seeking a talented Machine Operator to join our Woodlands team!

Why SNB Woodlands?

At SNB Woodlands, we’re dedicated to operational excellence, safety, and sustainability. As a Machine Operator, you’ll play a key role in operating graders, mulchers, log loader projects, using your technical expertise to complete vital tasks. If you’re looking to grow your career in a supportive and professional environment, we want you on our team!

Qualifications

• Experience – 2–5 years of machine operator experience; experience with graders, mulchers, log loaders are considered an assets.
• Education – High school diploma required; general mechanical certifications or training preferred.
• Skills – Strong understanding of heavy equipment operation and maintenance, with proficiency in troubleshooting mechanical issues.
• Mindset – Detail-oriented, safety-conscious, and capable of working independently in diverse conditions.

What’s in it for You?

• Exciting projects – Contribute to high-impact trenching and excavation projects that make a difference in the construction and forestry industries.
• Career development – Benefit from opportunities for training, skill-building, and career growth within the company.
• Dynamic environment – Work outdoors in a variety of weather and terrain conditions across Southern New Brunswick.
• Competitive compensation and benefits – Enjoy industry-leading pay, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive team culture.

Ready to Build Your Career?

At SNB Woodlands, we value innovation, precision, and sustainability. Join us as a Machine Operator and help shape the future of construction and forestry in St. George, N.B.!

SNB Woodlands – Where Excellence Meets Innovation.

Responsibilities

• Operate specialized equipment – Safely operate graders, mulchers, log loaders, and other machinery to meet project requirements.
• Maintain equipment – Conduct daily inspections and promptly report necessary repairs to ensure safety and reliability.
• Meet production goals – Monitor and adjust performance to achieve production and utilization targets.
• Follow environmental standards – Adhere to all environmental and legal regulations to ensure compliance with sustainable practices.
• Work independently – Perform tasks effectively in remote outdoor environments while maintaining safety and productivity.