skidder operator

Coastal Woodlands IncNew Germany, NSJob Bankpublished 10/26/2026

Your tasks

Job Overview As a Skidder Operator, you?ll operate heavy equipment to move materials safely and efficiently across work areas. The role combines equipment operation with practical upkeep, using hand and power tools to support reliable daily operations.

Responsibilities

  • Operate skidder and other heavy equipment, following site procedures and maintaining awareness of people and surroundings.
  • Inspect equipment, identify maintenance needs, and perform routine upkeep using mechanical knowledge and appropriate tools.
  • Support landscape maintenance and construction activities by moving materials and keeping work areas organized.
  • Use GIS information when available to understand locations and coordinate work with colleagues.

Your impact: Reliable equipment operation helps colleagues keep projects moving and work areas ready.

Requirements

Experience Required: Practical heavy equipment operation, safe use of hand and power tools, and basic maintenance capabilities support the core duties. Mechanical knowledge helps you recognize equipment issues and complete routine checks.

Preferred: Construction experience, landscape maintenance, GIS familiarity, and commercial driving experience can strengthen your ability to adapt to varied tasks and coordinate equipment movement.

What we offer

Pay: $25.00-$30.00 per hour

Other

Expected hours: No more than 55.0 per week

Work Location: In person