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Logging Equipment Operator Jobs in Georgia (NOW HIRING)

Essel

Chainsaw Laborer

Savannah, GA · On-site

$15 - $18.75/hr

Safely operate chainsaws to fell trees, cut limbs, and perform logging activities. * Equipment ... Previous experience operating chainsaws and knowledge of tree care practices is preferred.

Essel

Chainsaw Laborer

Savannah, GA · On-site

$15 - $18.75/hr

Safely operate chainsaws to fell trees, cut limbs, and perform logging activities. * Equipment ... Previous experience operating chainsaws and knowledge of tree care practices is preferred.

Essel

Chainsaw Laborer

Savannah, GA · On-site

$15 - $18.75/hr

Safely operate chainsaws to fell trees, cut limbs, and perform logging activities. * Equipment ... Previous experience operating chainsaws and knowledge of tree care practices is preferred.

BWT Logistics

Local CDL Driver

Rome, GA · On-site

Experience operating commercial vehicles in a local delivery environment. Preferred Qualifications ... Preferred skills such as familiarity with electronic logging devices and warehouse equipment ...

BWT Logistics

Local CDL Driver

Rome, GA · On-site

Experience operating commercial vehicles in a local delivery environment. Preferred Qualifications ... Preferred skills such as familiarity with electronic logging devices and warehouse equipment ...

BWT Logistics

Local CDL Driver

Rome, GA · On-site

Experience operating commercial vehicles in a local delivery environment. Preferred Qualifications ... Preferred skills such as familiarity with electronic logging devices and warehouse equipment ...

Witt O'Brien's

CDL A Operator (Southeast Region)

Savannah, GA · On-site

$1.2K - $1.6K/wk

The ideal candidate will be responsible for the safe and efficient transportation of equipment ... Accurately and efficiently utilize electronic logging devices (eLogs) to track hours of service and ...

Ware County Government

Deputy Sheriff

Waycross, GA · On-site

Knowledge of procedures for logging and docketing warrants and civil papers. * Knowledge of first ... equipment operated. Any other duties as assigned! The Ware County Human Resources Department ...

City Of Roswell

911 Communications Officer

Roswell, GA · On-site

$21.66 - $34.65/hr

... while logging radio traffic. * Monitors all radio frequencies assigned; dispatches, via radio ... Receives various forms, reports, correspondence, equipment operating manuals, procedures, handbooks ...

KIHOMAC

Master Craftsman Sheet Metal Technician

Byron, GA · On-site

$60K - $85K/yr

Maintain shop supplies and perform preventive maintenance on assigned equipment * Operate ... Perform inventory control using logging, tagging, and organizing procedures * Maintain tool control ...

KIHOMAC

Master Craftsman Sheet Metal Technician

Byron, GA · On-site

$60K - $85K/yr

Maintain shop supplies and perform preventive maintenance on assigned equipment * Operate ... Perform inventory control using logging, tagging, and organizing procedures * Maintain tool control ...

Amerimed

TELECOMMUNICATOR II - Buford GA

Buford, GA · On-site

$35K - $48K/yr

Logging all information properly. Accuracy is paramount. The Telecommunicator I should handle all ... When operating as an Outbound Specialist, they are responsible for making outbound calls to ...

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How much do logging equipment operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for logging equipment operator in Georgia is $18.79, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.43 and $21.11 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a logging equipment operator?

To thrive as a Logging Equipment Operator, you need hands-on skills in operating and maintaining heavy logging machinery, a high school diploma or GED, and often prior experience in forestry or equipment operation. Familiarity with tools such as feller bunchers, skidders, loaders, and the use of safety gear or required certifications (like OSHA or first aid) is essential. Strong problem-solving, teamwork, and communication skills help operators adapt to changing conditions and work collaboratively onsite. These abilities are vital to ensuring both safety and efficiency in a physically demanding and potentially hazardous forest work environment.

What are some common challenges faced by logging equipment operators on the job?

Logging Equipment Operators often work in rugged outdoor environments, which can expose them to harsh weather, uneven terrain, and physical demands. Operating heavy machinery around other workers and obstacles requires constant attention to safety protocols and communication with the team. Adjusting to changing forest conditions, mechanical issues, or tight production schedules can also be challenging. However, these aspects provide valuable experience and skill growth, making the role engaging for those who enjoy hands-on, impactful work.

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Infographic showing various Logging Equipment Operator job openings in Georgia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 17% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,077 per year, or $18.8 per hour.

Chainsaw Laborer

Essel

Savannah, GA • On-site

$15 - $18.75/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 19 days ago

Job description

Job Title:

Chainsaw Laborer

Job Summary:

Essel is seeking a skilled and safety-conscious Chainsaw Laborer to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for operating chainsaws and performing various tasks related to tree removal, landscaping, and other construction-related activities. The ideal candidate should possess the ability to work in outdoor environments and be knowledgeable in the safe use of chainsaws and related equipment.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Chainsaw Operation: Safely operate chainsaws to fell trees, cut limbs, and perform logging activities.
  • Equipment Maintenance: Conduct regular maintenance on chainsaws and related equipment to ensure proper function and safety.
  • Site Preparation: Clear and prepare job sites by removing debris and ensuring that areas are safe and accessible.
  • Team Collaboration: Work alongside other laborers and skilled tradespeople in completing projects efficiently.
  • Safety Compliance: Follow all safety protocols and regulations to maintain a safe work environment for yourself and your teammates.
Qualifications:
  • Experience: Previous experience operating chainsaws and knowledge of tree care practices is preferred.
  • Physical Fitness: Ability to perform physically demanding tasks, including lifting heavy objects and working in various weather conditions.
  • Attention to Detail: Strong focus on safety and the ability to follow detailed instructions.
  • Team Player: Demonstrated ability to work effectively as part of a team.

Requirements

Requirements:

  • Must have chainsaw operation experience or related training.
  • Physical ability to perform labor-intensive tasks.
  • Knowledge of safety protocols when using power equipment.
  • Ability to work in outdoor conditions, including inclement weather.
  • Reliability and a strong work ethic are essential.
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Recruiting and staffing services and temporary help services

Company size

11 - 50 Employees

Headquarters location

San Francisco, CA, US

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