*A job as a Skidder Driver falls under the broader career category of Logging Equipment Operators. The information on this page will generally apply to all careers in this category but may not specifically apply to this career title.
Job Description
for Logging Equipment Operators :
Drive logging tractor or wheeled vehicle equipped with one or more accessories, such as bulldozer blade, frontal shear, grapple, logging arch, cable winches, hoisting rack, or crane boom, to fell tree; to skid, load, unload, or stack logs; or to pull stumps or clear brush. Includes operating stand-alone logging machines, such as log chippers.
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