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.

Other names for Logging Equipment Operators: Boom Operator, Chain Hooker, Chain Saw Operator, Chipper Operator, Cutter Operator, Delimber Operator, Feller Buncher Operator, Feller Operator, Forder Operator, Grapple Operator, Grapple Skidder Operator, Harvester Operator, Hook Tender, Loader Operator, Log Carrier Operator, Log Handling Equipment Operator, Log Hauler, Log Loader, Log Processor Operator, Log Stacker Operator, Log Truck Driver, Logger, Logging Crane Operator, Logging Equipment Operator, Logging Shovel Operator, Logging Tractor Operator, Lumber Carrier Operator, Lumber Stacker Driver, Machine Operator, Skidder Driver, Skidder Operator, Slasher Operator, Stroke Delimber Operator, Timber Harvester Operator, Tractor Driver, Tree Cutter Loader Operator, Tree Feller Operator, Tree Shear Operator, Tree-Shear Operator, Truck Driver, Yarder Operator,

• Inspect equipment for safety prior to use, and perform necessary basic maintenance tasks.
• Drive straight or articulated tractors equipped with accessories such as bulldozer blades, grapples, logging arches, cable winches, and crane booms, to skid, load, unload, or stack logs, pull stumps, or clear brush.
• Drive crawler or wheeled tractors to drag or transport logs from felling sites to log landing areas for processing and loading.
• Drive tractors for the purpose of building or repairing logging and skid roads.
• Grade logs according to characteristics such as knot size and straightness, and according to established industry or company standards.
• Control hydraulic tractors equipped with tree clamps and booms to lift, swing, and bunch sheared trees.
• Drive and maneuver tractors and tree harvesters to shear the tops off of trees, cut and limb the trees, and then cut the logs into desired lengths.
• Fill out required job or shift report forms.
• Calculate total board feet, cordage, or other wood measurement units, using conversion tables.