# Forest Machine Operator

The Central New Brunswick Woodlands Division is seeking to fill a full-time Harvest Machine Operator position. We are looking for reliable and motivated individuals who enjoy working independently as well as with a team. We offer a competitive salary, performance bonus Salary range $28.70-$40.00(based on production performance). Main Duty: Operate forest machines (including but not limited to forwarder and harvester machines) in a safe, efficient, and productive manner according to J.D. Irving, Limited’s Best Management Practices Maintain productivity, production, and utilization targets Perform daily maintenance and repairs as required on equipment May be assigned to related/ancillary tasks for short periods of time including but not limited to: equipment maintenance, tidying work areas, training, harvest and boundary line layouts, road maintenance activities, forest fire prevention activities. Education Required:High school diploma minimum Certified Forest Machine Operator considered an asset Certified Heavy Equipment Mechanic considered an asset Years of Experience Required: 2+ years of experience with the operation of forest machinery or a combination of one year of work expe

- **Id**: 1524178
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/j-d-irving-limited-forest-machine-operator>
- **Role**: Field & Service
- **Role family**: Field & Service
- **Seniority**: junior
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Chipman, Canada
- **Countries**: CA
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 2
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-09-22T19:18:15Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-09-22
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-09T05:48:02Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 47
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 1353
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Transportation & Logistics, Logistics

## Company

- **Id**: 1997101
- **Name**: J.D. Irving
- **Domain**: jdirving.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/jdirving-com>
- **Size band**: 5000+
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Oracle

### Truth index

- **Grade**: B
- **Score**: 77
- **Open postings**: 117
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 0.915
- **Repost share**: 0
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 33
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-09T06:03:00Z

## Salary estimate

- **Min usd**: 31000
- **Max usd**: 49000
- **Period**: year
- **Method**: role_seniority_country_remote_cell
- **Sample n**: 620

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 47

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 2
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: high_school
- **Optional**: no

### Languages

- Language: English; Level: All levels; Optional: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-09-30T13:26:49Z

## Visa

- Country: CA; Licensed sponsor: yes; Adverts offering sponsorship 24m: 0; Sanctioned now: no; Evidence: Approved LMIA in the last two years; Filings 12m: 0

## Liveness

- **Score**: 21
- **Band**: cold
- **Label**: Long shot
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.487
- **P room**: 0.44
- **Age days**: 47
- **Expected fill days**: 33
- **Reasons**: conf:0, stale_co, velocity, win:tail, crowd:junior,brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-09T06:03:00Z

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