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Log Processor 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
  • Dusty

Work setting

  • Staff accommodation provided
  • Remote location

Tasks

  • Assess site and terrain before operations
  • Operate machines to transport trees from logging areas to landing or log loading sites in mountainous terrain
  • Assist other logging workers

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • First Aid Certificate
  • Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
  • Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG) Certificate

Type of harvesting

  • Pulpwood harvesting
  • Saw log harvesting

Type of logging

Clear cutting (patch logging)

Equipment and machinery experience

Log processor

Security and safety

Driver's validity licence check

Transportation/travel information

  • Valid driver's licence
  • Vehicle supplied by employer

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Ability to work independently
  • Work under pressure
  • Tight deadlines
  • Manual dexterity
  • Attention to detail
  • Hand-eye co-ordination

Own tools/equipment

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

Personal suitability

  • Accurate
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Organized
  • 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?

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

Parking available


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

Interest Codes

Cable Yarding System Operators
OBJECTIVE

Interest in driving - operating machines to transport trees from logging areas to landing and log-loading sites in mountainous terrain; and in assisting mechanics with major breakdowns and dismantling equipment

methodical

Interest in comparing information to clean and maintain yarder machinery; and in ensuring proper equipment conditions and normal operations

innovative

Interest in making minor repairs

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