Logging Equipment Operators
O*NET Code: 45-4022.00
Description
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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⚡ Skills (7)
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📊 Skills Comparison
Logging Equipment Operators → Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators
✅ Transferable Skills (6)
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