Forestry Heavy Equipment Operator (Travel 50–100%)

Markit! Forestry Management, LLC; Flagstaff (AZ); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement with company match

Paid holidays and vacation

Job summary

Markit! Forestry Management, LLC in Flagstaff, Arizona, seeks a skilled operator for forestry projects. Responsibilities include operating heavy machinery, maintaining equipment, and ensuring safety standards.

This position offers full-time, year-round work with competitive wages and various employee benefits including health insurance and retirement plans. Ideal candidates will have relevant experience and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience in operating heavy machinery, preferably in the forestry industry.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license and a clean driving record.
• Ability to work in a team and independently.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy forestry equipment as appropriate for each project.
• Perform chainsaw felling operations and manage slash operations.
• Adhere to safety standards and promote safety culture among crew members.

Skills

Operating heavy machinery

Communication skills

Leadership skills

Problem-solving skills

Teamwork

Tools

Chainsaw

Heavy machinery

Job description

Markit! Forestry Management, LLC in Flagstaff, Arizona, seeks a skilled operator for forestry projects. Responsibilities include operating heavy machinery, maintaining equipment, and ensuring safety standards.

This position offers full-time, year-round work with competitive wages and various employee benefits including health insurance and retirement plans. Ideal candidates will have relevant experience and strong communication skills.