Coastal Grade Hoe Operator – Holbrook Dyson Logging Ltd. Location: Woss / Northern Vancouver Island Operations Pay: $42.96 per hour (Union Wages) Schedule: Monday – Friday (Home every night) Build the Foundation of our Operations Holbrook Dyson Logging (HDL) is seeking an experienced Coastal Grade Hoe Operator to join our road-building crew. We need a skilled operator who understands the complexities of constructing stable grades on steep, uneven, and often saturated coastal terrain. As a SAFE Certified operation, we prioritize operators who can balance high production with rigorous environmental and safety standards. The Role This position requires a high degree of technical skill in ex cavator-based road construction and site preparation. • Grade Construction: Building stable benches, managing sidecast placement, and constructing road grades that meet strict engineering and safety specifications. • Terrain Management: Assessing ground conditions for tension cracks, soft soils, and water saturation to prevent slope failure. • Safety Coordination: Maintaining a clear swing radius and ensuring no ground crew or equipment enters the danger zone without positive radio confirmation. • Stability & Control: Positioning the machine with full track contact and keeping the upper structure oriented uphill to maintain maximum stability on steep slopes. • Equipment Care: Conducting daily pre-shift inspections of the boom, stick, pins, and hydraulic cylinders to ensure the machine is in peak operating condition. The HDL Advantage • Work-Life Balance: Steady Monday to Friday schedule based out of Campbell River—be home for dinner every night. • Top-Tier Union Package: $42.96/hr plus a comprehensive union pension and benefits. • Full Protection: Includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Short-Term Disability, and Life Insurance. • Wellness Support: Access to our Employee Family Assistance Program (EFAP) for you and your dependents. • Professional Culture: Work with well-maintained equipment in an environment where “Safety is Everyone’s Responsibility”.