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Grapple Skidder Operator job in Spruce Grove, AB with Zell Industries Inc., Alberta - alis
This seasonal full time Grapple Skidder Operator job from Zell Industries Inc. is offering $80,000.00 to $140,000.00 annually (to be negotiated) for 60 to 84 hours per week.
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Grapple Skidder Operator

Employer

Zell Industries Inc.

Date Posted

May 15, 2026

Languages

English
  • Location Spruce Grove, AB
  • Earnings $80,000.00 to $140,000.00 annually (to be negotiated)
  • Work Hours 60 to 84 hours per week
  • Position Seasonal Full Time
  • Vacancies 4  Vacancies
  • Closing Date May 29, 2026
Job Requirements

Employer

Zell Industries Inc.

Languages

English

Education

  • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
  • or equivalent experience

Work site environment

  • Outdoors
  • Dangerous
  • Noisy
  • Odours
  • Hot

Work setting

  • Staff accommodation provided
  • Remote location

Tasks

Operate cable or grapple skidder to move or yard felled trees

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate

Type of logging

Clear cutting (patch logging)

Security and safety

  • Driver's validity licence check
  • Driving record check (abstract)

Transportation/travel information

Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

Fast-paced environment

Own tools/equipment

  • Safety equipment/gear
  • Steel-toed safety boots
  • Hard hat
  • Safety glasses/goggles
  • Safety vest
  • Gloves

Personal suitability

  • Dependability
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Reliability
  • Team player

Screening questions

  • Are you authorized to work in Canada?
  • Are you available for shift or on-call work?
  • Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
  • Do you have experience working in this field?
  • Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting?

Employment terms options

  • Early morning
  • Evening

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

Employment terms options

  • Morning
  • Night
  • Day
  • Weekend
  • Overtime required
  • Overtime available

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Health care plan
  • Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

Bonus

Other benefits

Free parking available

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Interest Codes & Abilities
The Grapple Skidder Operator is part of the following larger National Occupational Classification (NOC).

Interest Codes

Chainsaw and Skidder Operators
OBJECTIVE

Interest in driving skidders to push trees and logs into bunches and drag logs to roadside loading areas; and in operating chain saws

METHODICAL

Interest in moving and yarding felled trees using cable and grapple skidders

innovative

Interest in comparing information to service, maintain and make minor repairs to skidders, chain saws and other equipment; may work as members of teams rotating between chainsaw and skidder operations

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