What are the responsibilities and job description for the Logging Equipment Operator position at LOTS Group USA?
We are always looking for experienced equipment operators at Bellwether! This is the posting for general job applications. If you apply here we will keep you application on file for when we have openings that fit your background.
Logging is not for weak. We are looking for loggers who are safe, hardworking go-getters. The best loggers are in the woods early and load trucks until their wood order is gone. At Bellwether, you will be part of tight-knit team of loggers and drivers who are all trying to deliver the most loads, safely.
There are three main roles for Logging Equipment Operators:
- Skidder Operator - drags cut timber from the woods to the loading deck
- Fellerbucher Operator - cuts timber from the stump and lays it down for the skidder
- Loader Operator - merchandises and processes timber and loads it on a truck
Benefits of being a logging equipment operator with Bellwether are:
- Hourly compensation with overtime (average 55 hours/week, year-round)
- Subsidized healthcare and life insurance benefits
- Company matching 401(k) retirement plan
- Paid holidays
- New, well maintained equipment
- Paid vacation with 2 years tenure
- Weekly direct deposit paycheck
- Multiple company crews which helps loggers stay on jobs closer to home more often
For questions or more information, please visit our website at www.bellwetherfp.com or call our Operations Manager, Udell Sims at 803-760-0330.
