Logging Equipment Operators

Job No: 148214
Location: Multiple Locations - Courtenay, Campbell River, & Port Alberni, BC

  • A chance for an amazing work-life balance with a progressive company
  • A fantastic opportunity to grow your career with an industry leader
  • Enjoy $38-39 hourly wage and attractive benefits

About Fall River Logging

As part of the Meraki Family, Fall River Logging continues to grow and expand, offering customers access to a greater number of services with the same great care. We’re still family-oriented and employee-focused, and we’re proud of the team we’ve built over the past decade.

With our exciting projects in Comox Valley and surrounding areas, Fall River Logging continues to set the standard for reliability and professionalism in harvesting and forestry road construction. We pride ourselves on keeping our commitments, and that’s why, no matter the size or scope of a project, we can help every step of the way with expertise, professionalism, and sincerity.

For more information about our organization, please visit our website by clicking here.

About the Opportunity

Fall River Logging is growing! We are currently looking to fill several positions in our Logging Equipment Operation Team (Hoe Chucker, Log Loader, and Processor) for our multiple job sites in Courtenay, Campbell River, and Port Alberni, BC.

This is a unique opportunity to live and work in one of the most sought-after communities in the province.

Your tasks include, but are not limited to:

  • Operating assigned equipment as required 
  • Performing daily maintenance of assigned equipment (including checking engine oil, fuel, etc.)
  • Ensuring equipment have enough fuel to complete the tasks
  • Following strict safety protocols and best practices
  • Attending safety trainings and site meetings
  • Maintaining cleanliness and organization of landing areas and logging sites
  • Assisting other logging and forestry team members
  • Completing daily time cards and completing progress reports

About You 

To qualify as a Hoe Chucker, Log Loader, and Processor, you must have a valid Class 5 Driver's License and at least 3 years of logging equipment experience. Experience in steep slope and coastal logging will be considered an asset, but are not required.

As key members of the Fall River Logging team, we are looking for motivated individuals who will grow and evolve with us, and are looking to develop their skills in this dynamic and challenging environment.

This is a long-term opportunity that requires candidates with a strong sense of teamwork, efficient time management skills, a safety-focused mindset, and excellent adaptability to varying outdoor elements.

About the Benefits

As a valued member of our team, you will be rewarded with a $38-39 hourly wage, along with:

  • Extended health, vision, and dental benefits
  • Long-term disability and life insurance
  • Employer-paid pension plan
  • Paid vacation
  • Access to a pickup truck
  • Free on-site gym for employees
  • Discounts on automotive service and parts for personal needs
  • The opportunity to work on exciting projects with a tight-knit and safety-oriented team
  • Choose to live and work in either Courtenay, Campbell River, or Port Alberni
  • And many more!

Give a damn. Get it done. Be real. These are three uncompromising values that you will be welcomed in upon joining!

If you share our values and have the skills necessary to succeed in this role, apply now!

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Our Commitment to Safety

At Fall River Logging, safety is our utmost priority. We take great care to ensure that our employees are protected, that we implement the strictest standard for safe logging and construction practices, and that the work we do within our communities is both safe and sustainable.