Forestry Excavator Operator Argyll and Bute

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Posting date:
04 January 2025
Salary:
£40,000 to £60,000 per year
Hours:
Full time
Closing date:
02 February 2025
Location:
Tarbert, PA29 6UW
Remote working:
On-site only
Company:
HIJOBS
Job type:
Permanent
Job reference:
329578

HIJOBS

About the Role:

This long-term Forestry Excavator Operator position in Argyll and Bute offers a stable career opportunity. You will be working on diverse projects across the region, utilizing excavators to complete a range of forestry and private contracts.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Operate excavators (8-22 ton) for forestry and private contracts.
  • Perform forest to bog operations.
  • Utilize tree shears and mulching equipment.
  • Complete mounding and peatland restoration tasks.
  • Execute ditching, cable tracking, and general groundworks.
  • Participate in road dressing projects.

Skills and Expertise:

  • Proven experience operating excavators (8-22 ton).
  • Experience in forestry, land management, or similar industries.
  • Strong understanding of machinery maintenance and safety protocols.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Why Join Us:

Join a tight-knit team using state-of-the-art machinery (less than 3 years old). This is a long-term opportunity with the potential for growth within a stable and experienced team.