Job Overview

We are seeking a motivated and skilled Buncher Operator to join our dynamic team. In this vital role, you will be responsible for operating heavy machinery known as a buncher, which is used to efficiently gather and organize logs or timber during harvesting operations. Your expertise will help streamline the process of preparing materials for transportation and processing, ensuring safety, precision, and productivity.

This position offers an exciting opportunity to work outdoors in a fast-paced setting where your mechanical skills and construction experience will shine.

Responsibilities

- Operate the buncher machine safely and efficiently to gather logs or timber according to project specifications
- Conduct routine inspections and maintenance on heavy equipment to ensure optimal performance
- Use hand tools, power tools, and other equipment to assist with machine adjustments and minor repairs
- Coordinate with ground personnel to ensure proper placement and stacking of materials in designated areas
- Follow safety protocols diligently, including wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times
- Maintain accurate logs of work performed, equipment usage, and any issues encountered during shifts




- Assist with landscape maintenance tasks as needed to keep work sites clean and organized

Requirements

- Proven mechanical knowledge with experience operating heavy equipment such as a buncher or similar machinery
- Construction experience or background working in outdoor or forestry environments
- Ability to operate power tools, hand tools, and other construction-related equipment confidently
- Familiarity with landscape maintenance practices and safety procedures on job sites
- Valid commercial driver’s license (CDL) or ability to obtain one is preferred for transporting equipment or materials
- Basic understanding of GIS (Geographic Information Systems) is a plus for site mapping and planning tasks
- Strong maintenance skills with the ability to troubleshoot mechanical issues promptly
- Prior experience with heavy equipment operation, landscape work, or forestry projects is highly desirable

Join us in this energetic role where your skills will directly contribute to efficient operations and project success. We value safety, teamwork, and craftsmanship—if you're ready to operate at your best in a rewarding environment, we want to hear from you! Pay: $32.00-$40.00 per hour

Expected hours: 50.0 – 72.0 per week

Work Location: In person

📌 Buncher operator (Grande Prairie)
🏢 SK trucking
📍 Grande Prairie