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West Fraser

Operations and/or Planning Coordinator.

Posted A month ago

Job Description

West Fraser offers a range of exciting career opportunities for individuals seeking challenging and rewarding careers. Our Quesnel division in BC is currently recruiting for an Operations and/or Planning Coordinator.

Reporting to the Superintendents, the Coordinator will work within a team responsible for timber development and delivery activities. Our Coordinators enjoy a balanced mix of field and office work while living in the Quesnel community.

Planning Coordinator

As a Planning Coordinator, you would be working in a team environment and independently to achieve timber reconnaissance and development, operational planning and permit acquisition, First Nations and government liaison, public referrals, and contract supervision. This position requires a dynamic, forest management/harvesting career-minded individual with excellent organization, communication and computer skills.

Operations Coordinator

As an Operations Coordinator, you would be responsible for contractor logging and hauling supervision, log quality, harvest inspections, road construction and maintenance. Additional responsibilities include First Nations and government liaison, public referrals monitoring, contractor compliance with Safe Operating Procedures, ISO and SFI certifications and health and safety programs.

Qualifications
  • Along with a relevant degree/diploma, the applicant must have related forestry experience and possess an RPF or RFT designation, or be eligible to earn this designation in BC.
  • Be self-motivated and team oriented.
  • Have demonstrated commitment to safety and responsible forest stewardship.

Compensation Package:
  • The salary range for this position may vary depending on experience, education, and location. The yearly salary range is between $68,000 and $90,000.
  • Annual bonus opportunity.
  • Outstanding benefits package including medical, dental, pension, life insurance, disability, accident insurance, vacation, and holidays.

Your Workplace Location:

Quesnel is a family-friendly community of 25,000 in central British Columbia. It offers affordable housing, modern recreational and educational facilities, regular community events, and unlimited recreational activities for outdoor enthusiasts. It doesn’t take long to feel part of Quesnel’s welcoming community.

About Us:

We make renewable, wood-based building products for the world, contributing to a more sustainable future. Today, West Fraser is one of the world’s largest producers of sustainable wood-based building products, with more than 60 facilities in Canada, the United States, the United Kingdom, and Europe. From responsibly sourced and sustainably managed forest resources, West Fraser produces lumber, engineered wood products (oriented strand board, laminated veneer lumber, medium-density fibreboard, plywood, and particleboard), pulp, newsprint, wood chips, other residuals, and renewable energy. West Fraser’s products are used in home construction, repair and remodelling, industrial applications, papers, tissue, and boxes.

What makes us stand out is our people-first approach. We value internal growth and continuous learning. Join us, and you'll enjoy competitive pay, great benefits, and an excellent pension plan, all in a supportive environment where your voice matters.

Diversity:

At West Fraser, we strongly believe promoting diversity and inclusion is essential to our success. Our commitment to creating inclusive workplaces is reflected in our core values, and we constantly strive to foster a culture that values and respects every individual’s unique background and perspective. By joining us, you will have the opportunity to be a part of a team dedicated to shaping a brighter future by embracing diversity and promoting inclusivity. Join our team at West Fraser and help us build a more diverse and inclusive community.

Sustainability:

West Fraser is fully committed to sustainable forest management as defined in our environmental policy, which is reflected in every aspect of our work. We adopt new technologies and innovations to create exceptional building materials. Wood products are a natural, renewable, recyclable, and environmentally sustainable choice for consumers who prioritize sustainability.

Sustainability Report | West Fraser

Learn more about us!

Discover West Fraser in Western Canada (youtube.com)

What's it like to work in Forestry at West Fraser? Shayna's story (youtube.com)

About West Fraser

West Fraser is a recognized top employer, named one of Canada's 10 Most Admired Corporate Cultures (2014), Canada's 10 Best Companies to Work For (2014), Canada's Top 100 Employers (5 times!) and a Top Employer for Young People. We employ 8,600 employees in 47 mills across the Southern U.S. and Western Canada. Our investments in modern, competitive manufacturing facilities, product innovation and bioenergy are adding up to a bright future.

Industry

Forestry, Fishing, Mining, Oil and Energy Manufacturing

Company Size

10,000+ employees

Application closing date is 2024-11-11

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