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J.D. Irving, Limited

Heavy Equipment Machine Operator

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Are you skilled at operating heavy machinery and passionate about delivering high-quality work in dynamic environments? Do you value safety, precision, and innovation? SNB Woodlands is seeking a talented Machine Operator to join our Silviculture team!

Why SNB Woodlands?

At SNB Woodlands, we’re dedicated to operational excellence, safety, and sustainability. As a Machine Operator, you’ll play a key role in our trenching and excavation projects, using your technical expertise to complete vital tasks. If you’re looking to grow your career in a supportive and professional environment, we want you on our team!

What’s in it for You?

  • Exciting projects – Contribute to high-impact trenching and excavation projects that make a difference in the construction and forestry industries.
  • Career development – Benefit from opportunities for training, skill-building, and career growth within the company.
  • Dynamic environment – Work outdoors in a variety of weather and terrain conditions across Southern New Brunswick.
  • Competitive compensation and benefits – Enjoy industry-leading pay, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive team culture.

What You’ll Do:

  • Operate specialized equipment – Safely operate trenchers, excavators, backhoes, and other machinery to meet project requirements.
  • Maintain equipment – Conduct daily inspections and promptly report necessary repairs to ensure safety and reliability.
  • Meet production goals – Monitor and adjust performance to achieve production and utilization targets.
  • Follow environmental standards – Adhere to all environmental and legal regulations to ensure compliance with sustainable practices.
  • Work independently – Perform tasks effectively in remote outdoor environments while maintaining safety and productivity.

What We’re Looking For:

  • Experience – 2–5 years of machine operator experience; experience with trenchers is considered an asset.
  • Education – High school diploma required; general mechanical certifications or training preferred.
  • Skills – Strong understanding of heavy equipment operation and maintenance, with proficiency in troubleshooting mechanical issues.
  • Mindset – Detail-oriented, safety-conscious, and capable of working independently in diverse conditions.

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