04/08/2026
Skidder Operator
Responsibilities
We are looking for an experienced skidder operator to join our logging operations in BC’s southern interior. The ideal candidate will be a safety orientated, productive worker with a strong work ethic that understands their part in the company’s success.
Requirements
• If you work well with others and have a minimum 3 years experience skidding
• Strong mechanical aptitude
• Ability to work with little supervision
• Proven safety record
• A valid class 5 licence
Salary & Benefits
Wage range is $33 - $36 per hour and includes an excellent benefit and RSP package. LOA is also paid for working away from home.
Application Process
If you would like to join our team, please email your work history and references to [email protected] or call the office at 250-547-6612 for more information.
Who we are. Mercer Forestry Services is a progressive and growing company serving customers in the harvesting and transportation industry in southern BC. Mercer Forestry Services is a full phased logging company based in Lumby, B.C. Our services include, road building, log harvesting, log hauling and chip hauling to our valued customers. At Mercer Forestry Services, sustainability is not just a buzzword; it’s a way of life. We take pride in adhering to the highest environmental standards. Our practices are rooted in responsible forestry management, and we actively contribute to preserving our natural resources.
What we believe. We believe that a culture of diversity and inclusion is critical in making the best decisions for our people and achieving sustainable business success. Together, we encourage, support, and celebrate the diverse voices of our employees. We strive to provide an inclusive culture by fostering an environment of mutual respect, fairness, and by providing opportunities to contribute and grow.