Logging Machinery Operators NOC 83110 Jobs In-Demand *APPLY FOR FUTURE OPPORTUNITIES*

GreenTech Resources Worldwide Canada; Fort Nelson; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logging resource company in Fort Nelson is looking for Logging Machinery Operators to work full-time. Responsibilities include operating machines to transport trees and conducting various logging operations. Ideal candidates should have a secondary school education and relevant logging experience, especially with heavy equipment. Training is provided, and knowledge of harvesting regulations is essential. The position offers a salary range of $28.13 - $35.00 per hour for a 40-hour workweek.

Qualifications

• Completion of secondary school may be required.
• On-the-job training from three to 16 months is provided depending on the machinery.
• Experience as a chain saw and skidder operator may be needed for certain machinery.
• Knowledge of tree harvesting regulations is required.

Responsibilities

• Operate machines to transport trees from logging areas.
• Drive heavy equipment for felling, slashing, and forwarding operations.
• Operate machines for slashing, bucking, and loading logs or trees.

Job description

GreenTech Resources Worldwide Canada | Full time

Logging Machinery Operators NOC 83110 Jobs In-Demand *APPLY FOR FUTURE OPPORTUNITIES*

Northern British Columbia (Fort Nelson), Canada | Posted on 03/13/2025

• NOC Code NOC 83110 - Logging machinery operators
• Date Opened 03/13/2025
• Job Type Full time
• Work Experience 1-3 years
• Industry Other
• City Northern British Columbia (Fort Nelson)
• State/Province British Columbia
• Country Canada

Job Description

• Operate machines to transport trees from logging areas to landing or log loading sites in mountainous terrain in western Canada.

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.

Mechanical tree processor and loader operators

• Operate a variety of machines which perform a combination of slashing, bucking, chipping, sorting and loading logs or trees at landing sites.

Requirements

• Completion of secondary school may be required.
• On-the-job training from three to 16 months is provided, depending on the complexity of machinery operated and the type of woodlands operation.
• Experience requirements vary depending on the complexity of machinery operated.
• Mechanical harvester and forwarder operators may require logging experience as a chain saw and skidder operator.
• Feller buncher operators and cable yarder operators usually require three to five years of logging experience.
• Mechanical tree processor and loader operators usually require one to three years of logging experience.
• Certification as a heavy equipment operator may be required.
• Company certification for mobile logging machinery operation may be required.
• Provincial air brake certification may be required in British Columbia, depending on the type of equipment operated.
• Workplace hazardous materials information system (WHMIS) and first aid certificates may be required.
• Knowledge of tree harvesting regulations is required.

Terms of Employment:

• Full time
• 40 hours per week
• Day time

Salary: $28.13 - $35.00 per hour

Required Years of experience: 2 years to less than 3 years