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Machine Operator

Sauk Centre, MN ยท On-site

$18.50 - $24/hr

Promotes Felling Trailers, Inc., its mission, values, programs and achievements to the public and other employees. 13. Identifies organizational problems and opportunities for improvement and brings ...

Machine Operator

Sauk Centre, MN ยท On-site

$18.50 - $24/hr

Promotes Felling Trailers, Inc., its mission, values, programs and achievements to the public and other employees. 13. Identifies organizational problems and opportunities for improvement and brings ...

Assembler

Sauk Centre, MN ยท On-site

$18.50 - $24/hr

Please contact Felling Trailers, Inc. HR Department for the physical demands that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may ...

Assembler

Sauk Centre, MN ยท On-site

$18.50 - $24/hr

Please contact Felling Trailers, Inc. HR Department for the physical demands that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may ...

Promotes Felling Trailers, Inc., its mission, values, programs and achievements to the public and other employees. 21. Identifies organizational problems and opportunities for improvement and brings ...

Senior Welder

Sauk Centre, MN ยท On-site

$26 - $34/hr

Promotes Felling Trailers, Inc., its mission, values, programs and achievements to the public and other employees. 21. Identifies organizational problems and opportunities for improvement and brings ...

Senior Welder

Sauk Centre, MN ยท On-site

$26 - $34/hr

Promotes Felling Trailers, Inc., its mission, values, programs and achievements to the public and other employees. 21. Identifies organizational problems and opportunities for improvement and brings ...

Senior Welder

Litchfield, MN ยท On-site

$26 - $34/hr

Promotes Felling Trailers, Inc., its mission, values, programs and achievements to the public and other employees. 21. Identifies organizational problems and opportunities for improvement and brings ...

Welder

Sauk Centre, MN ยท On-site

$21 - $30/hr

Promotes Felling Trailers, Inc., its mission, values, programs and achievements to the public and other employees. 21. Identifies organizational problems and opportunities for improvement and brings ...

Welder

Litchfield, MN ยท On-site

$21 - $30/hr

Promotes Felling Trailers, Inc., its mission, values, programs and achievements to the public and other employees. 21. Identifies organizational problems and opportunities for improvement and brings ...

Welder

Sauk Centre, MN ยท On-site

$21 - $30/hr

Promotes Felling Trailers, Inc., its mission, values, programs and achievements to the public and other employees. 21. Identifies organizational problems and opportunities for improvement and brings ...

Welder

Litchfield, MN ยท On-site

$21 - $30/hr

Promotes Felling Trailers, Inc., its mission, values, programs and achievements to the public and other employees. 21. Identifies organizational problems and opportunities for improvement and brings ...

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How much do felling jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for felling in the United States is $24.94, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.51 and $28.85 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is felling?

Felling is the process of cutting down trees, typically as part of forestry or logging operations. It involves using tools like chainsaws or axes to sever a tree at its base, allowing it to fall safely to the ground. Felling requires careful planning to ensure worker safety and minimize damage to surrounding trees and the environment. The process also considers factors like tree lean, wind direction, and escape routes for the feller. Proper training and techniques are essential for efficient and safe felling.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a feller?

To thrive as a Feller, you need strong knowledge of tree species, safe cutting techniques, and equipment operation, usually acquired through on-the-job training or forestry programs. Familiarity with chainsaws, felling wedges, personal protective equipment (PPE), and adherence to OSHA safety standards is essential. Physical stamina, situational awareness, and effective communication skills help ensure safety and efficiency on the job site. These skills and qualities are critical for minimizing risk, protecting team members, and achieving productivity in hazardous forestry environments.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in felling, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in felling often encounter challenges such as working in hazardous environments, managing unpredictable tree falls, and operating heavy equipment safely. To address these, it's essential to follow strict safety protocols, wear appropriate protective gear, and participate in regular training sessions. Collaboration with experienced team members and clear communication during each felling operation also help minimize risks and ensure tasks are completed efficiently.

What is the difference between Felling vs Logging Worker?

AspectFellingLogging Worker
Primary RoleCutting down treesAssisting in tree cutting, transporting logs
Required CertificationsChainsaw safety, forestry certificationsChainsaw operation, safety training
Work EnvironmentForests, wooded areasForests, logging sites
Industry UsageCore task in forestrySupporting role in logging operations

Felling involves the direct act of cutting down trees, often requiring specialized skills and certifications. Logging workers assist with various tasks in the logging process, including transporting and processing logs. While both roles operate in similar environments and require safety training, felling is focused on tree removal, whereas logging workers support the overall logging operation.

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What states have the most Felling jobs?

States with the most job openings for Felling jobs include:

Infographic showing various Felling job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $51,871 per year, or $24.9 per hour.

Administrative/Scheduling Assistant - Litchfield

Litchfield, MN โ€ข On-site

Felling Trailers
Truckingย โ€ขย 201 - 500 employees

$17.66 - $24.72/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 18 days ago


Job description

Administrative/Scheduling Assistant - Litchfield

Felling Trailers Inc LT - Litchfield, MN 55355

Overview

Salary Range $17.66 - $24.72 Hourly Position Type Full Time Job Shift Day Education Level 2 Year Degree Travel Percentage None Category Admin - Clerical

Description

Felling Trailers, Inc., a leader in the trailer manufacturing industry for over 50 years, is seeking an energetic team player to join our company as a Administrative/Scheduling Assistant for our Litchfield, MN facility. If you are career minded, self-motivated, organized, detail oriented and possess excellent interpersonal communication skills this position is for you.

Benefits Include: Competitive Wage, Incentive Compensation Bonus, Medical, Flex Plan, HSA, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, 401(k) with Company Match, Vacation & Holiday Pay!!!

Our Mission Creating a legacy through exceptional people, products, and results!

Qualifications

Education: High School

Related Experience: 2 years

Supervision Given: None

Supervision Received: Operations Supervisor - Litchfield

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Create and release of work orders and review of available capacity and priorities.
  • Make adjustments in response to customer requirements and MRP demand per Scheduling Supervisor
  • Conducting follow-up inquiries and adjusting work orders as necessary to meet production demand
  • Filing, sorting, and printing of production documents
  • Greeting visitors/vendors and other walk-in patrons.
  • Answering phones and taking applications
  • Data entry specific to the release and completion of work orders related to the production of trailers

WE'RE LOOKING FOR:

  • 3 โ€“ 5 years of experience in the manufacturing industry as an Administrative Assistant or Assist in Production Scheduling.
  • Understanding of ERP systems.
  • Basic working knowledge of MS Office programs: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Access.
  • Interpersonal skills to interface with the Supply Chain, Customer Service and Operations personnel.
  • Ability to coordinate multiple tasks simultaneously taking initiative and operating with general supervision in a fast-paced environment.

High degree of problem-solving skills, ability to function effectively and independently, while serving as a member of a cross-functional team environment.

Physical Demands: Please contact Felling Trailers, Inc. HR Department for the physical demands that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EEOE Felling Trailers, Inc. is committed to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity. We believe our continued success depends on the full and effective utilization of qualified persons regardless of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual preference, status with regard to public assistance, or other classification protected by law. All team member recruiting, hiring, training, compensation, benefits, transfers, promotions, social or recreational programs, and on-the-job treatment is to be administered in accordance with this commitment.