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Grader/Heavy Equipment Operator - Road CrewTolko Industries Ltd. • Vernon, Regional District of North Okanagan, CA
Grader / Heavy Equipment Operator - Road Crew

Grader / Heavy Equipment Operator - Road Crew

Tolko Industries Ltd. • Vernon, Regional District of North Okanagan, CA
4 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Requisition Number : GRADE004557

  • Posted : December 29, 2025
  • Full-Time
  • On-site

Locations

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Okanagan Woodlands

Lumby, BC V0E2G7, CAN

Description

Lumby, British Columbia

Our Grader / Heavy Equipment Operators – Road Crew are experts in constructing and maintaining roads to support sustainable forestry operations. Ensuring safe access to the right place, at the right time is critical to the success of both harvesting and reforestation. If you would rather spend your days out in the forest, read on to learn more!

We’re looking for multiple experienced Road Crew – Grader / Heavy Equipment Operators for our Southern Interior Woodlands Division . The Southern Interior Woodlands Team manages Tolko's tenure and fibre supply in the Southern Interior of British Columbia, covering an area of 953,447 hectares. We are dedicated to sustaining these areas to the benefit of all who live and work there.

Our ideal candidate has the following qualifications :

  • An unwavering commitment to safety .
  • Extensive experience (minimum 3 years) operating a Grader in a forest environment; gravel spreading, snow grading, road ice blading, etc.
  • Strong preference given for Steep ground experience .
  • Previous heavy equipment experience is preferred.
  • Ability to read and implement road plans is required.
  • Understanding and ability to operate to grade construction, stream crossing installation and excavation specific details .
  • A valid driver’s license is required; Class 1 with air brake endorsement preferred.
  • Experience with iPads and mapping applications is an asset.
  • An understanding of forest policy, guidelines, and regulations is an asset.
  • A demonstrated ability to meet performance measures.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, organizational, and team collaboration skills.
  • Preference given to candidates with previous forestry experience in the Southern Interior.
  • In this role you will :

  • Operate heavy equipment to safely undertake road construction and complete maintenance activities in the field.
  • Work closely with Woodlands Operations Supervisors to follow building activities.
  • Work with other operators to effectively construct and maintain roads.
  • Work in a safe, timely, cost effective and professional manner.
  • We value diversity at Tolko and know that experience and knowledge comes in many forms. Even if you don't have all the qualifications above, please apply. We would love to hear your story and have you grow with us.

    So what's in it for you?

  • You’ll take on an exciting challenge with supportive team members .
  • You’ll earn a competitive salary based on your skills, experience and education. The expected wage rate for this position is $40.56 per hour to start.
  • Competitive benefits and retirement packages come standard, so you don’t have to choose between your bottom line and your wellbeing or your future.
  • Continued development through on the job or classroom training.
  • A positive, innovative, and inclusive work environment .
  • This is a unionized position, with United Steelworkers Local 1—423, it is governed by terms of the Southern Interior Master Agreement.

    If you want to work in a sustainable, future focused industry , there is no better place than Tolko . Our family has been producing innovative forest products for over 65 years. Our focus remains on sustainably managing our forests and our business for upcoming generations.

    We want YOU to join our family. Come Grow Here! Apply today at www.tolko.com / careers.

    Applications will be accepted until the suitable candidate has been selected.

    Want to know what it’s like to work for Tolko? Hear what our employees have to say!

    About the North Okanagan Valley

    The North Okanagan Valley includes the communities of Vernon, Armstrong, Lavington, Lumby and Lake Country, British Columbia. Surrounded by lakes, these communities provide family-friendly living with lots of amenities, and beautiful weather. Visit one of our local wineries or fine dining restaurants, go boating, hiking, biking, skiing, catch a round of golf, or visit a local market to pick up fresh fruit and produce… whatever your pleasure, you’ll find it here.

    Follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook, and Twitter to stay up to date on Tolko news and job postings.

    Watch this video to learn about the region and find out why life is better here.

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