CareerPlan

Machine Operator – Forestry Harvesting (Tasmania, East Coast)

Triabunna, TasmaniaFull-time2026-10-09 → 2026-10-22

Core

Operate a Waratah debarking/delimbing machine to process eucalyptus regrowth trees into roadside stockpiles on native forest thinning operations.

Role type

Forestry machine operator (harvester/debarker)

Builds

Log product for woodchip mills and sawmills

Domain

Forestry / Timber harvesting

Required skills

Operating Waratah debarking/delimbing machinery, debarking tree-length eucalyptus regrowth, working in small crews, driving heavy vehicles

Preferred skills

Certificate 3 or 4 level Forest Operations qualification

Technologies

Waratah debarking/delimbing machines

Responsibilities

Run debarking/delimbing machines, stockpile logs, drive work vehicles, comply with safety and medical requirements

Seniority

Entry-level to Mid-level, casual probation to full-time