Forestry Equipment Operator — Safe, Hands-On & Storm-Ready

Pike Corporation; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Burford’s Construction in Dallas seeks an Equipment Operator to operate and maintain forestry equipment such as Jarraffs, brush cutters, and Timberlands. Safety is the top priority and reliability is essential for daily tasks.

You will support the team, perform physical labor, and be ready for storm response and travel as required. Reading, writing, and English communication are required; bilingual abilities a plus.

Qualifications

• Must have valid driver’s license and be able to read/write and communicate effectively in English.
• 1 year of experience in a related role or similar field.
• Commercial Driver’s License strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain a range of forestry equipment (e.g., Jarraffs, brush cutters, Timberlands).
• Prioritize safety in all tasks and operations.
• Support storm restoration efforts and perform physical labor in various locations and weather conditions.

Skills

Valid driver's license

English communication

Lift 50+ lbs

Overtime readiness

Travel on short notice

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Burford’s Construction in Dallas seeks an Equipment Operator to operate and maintain forestry equipment such as Jarraffs, brush cutters, and Timberlands. Safety is the top priority and reliability is essential for daily tasks.

You will support the team, perform physical labor, and be ready for storm response and travel as required. Reading, writing, and English communication are required; bilingual abilities a plus.