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Forestry Operator - Land Clearing

Benchmark Companies
Christiana, TN Full Time
POSTED ON 8/2/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/20/2026

Growing Middle TN company is seeking dependable heavy equipment operator for work in our field operations division. This division of our company is responsible for clearing land for industrial and residential development in the greater middle Tennessee area. We offer a steady, full-time schedule, laid back atmosphere, and growth opportunities. Applicants must have a work history of dependability and strong communication to be considered for this position.


Responsibilities for this position include safe operation of forestry equipment (skidder, feller buncher, knuckle boom) along with conventional construction equipment (Excavators, dozers, wheel loaders) with the ability to be able be trained and follow instructions on more specialized land clearing equipment. Expected average of 55 hours worked per week. Pay based on experience and skill level.


While applicants with forestry experience are encouraged to apply, so too are operators of conventional construction equipment with an interest in the forestry side. We are willing to train!
Must be a well-organized self-starter with good written and verbal communications skills and a positive attitude who takes pride in delivering quality work.


Our benefits include: - Medical insurance - Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays

Job Type: Full-time


Benefits:


  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:


  • Monday to Friday
  • Overtime
  • Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person

Salary : $20 - $22

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