Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled and dependable Log Loader Operator to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for operating heavy logging equipment to load, unload, and transport timber and other materials efficiently and safely. This role requires a strong understanding of mechanical systems, construction processes, and equipment maintenance.

The Log Loader

Operator plays a vital part in ensuring smooth operations within our logging and construction projects, contributing to the overall productivity and safety of the worksite.

Responsibilities

- Operate log loaders and other heavy equipment to load and unload timber, logs, and related materials in compliance with safety standards.
- Conduct routine inspections and maintenance on equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Safely maneuver equipment around the worksite, including navigating challenging terrain and adhering to safety protocols.
- Assist with site preparation, including landscape maintenance and clearing work as needed.
- Use hand tools, power tools, and GIS technology for site assessments, mapping, and operational planning.
- Collaborate with team members to coordinate material movement and ensure efficient workflow.




- Follow all safety guidelines and procedures to minimize risks on the job site.
- Maintain accurate records of equipment usage, inspections, and maintenance activities.

Experience

- Proven experience operating heavy machinery such as log loaders or similar construction equipment.
- Mechanical knowledge related to maintenance and troubleshooting of heavy equipment.
- Construction experience or background in landscape maintenance is preferred.
- Familiarity with hand tools, power tools, GIS applications, and basic site layout is advantageous.
- Commercial driving experience or licensing is a plus but not mandatory.
- Prior experience working with heavy equipment in logging or construction environments is highly desirable.

This position offers an opportunity to work in a energetic environment requiring technical skills, safety awareness, and teamwork. Candidates should be prepared for physically demanding tasks and demonstrate a commitment to operational excellence. Pay: $30.00-$40.00 per hour

Expected hours: 50.0 – 72.0 per week

Work Location: In person

📌 log loader operator (Great Slave Lake)
🏢 SK trucking
📍 Great Slave Lake