Operations Supervisor Jobs

West Fraser’s Hinton Wood Products Division Has An Opportunity For An

Are you interested in working for a company that offers both a challenging work environment and a rewarding career path. We are a growing Company looking for talented people to be part of our team.

OPERATIONS SUPERVISOR

Reporting to the Operations Superintendent, the Operations Supervisor will work individually and with a team of professionals responsible for all aspects of forest operations.

Responsibilities

• Supervise timber harvesting, hauling, road construction and related operations
• Contract management, contractor supervision, liaison with government officials and coordination with planning and silviculture
• Ensure that production, quality, environmental and legal requirements are met in a safe and cost effective manner

Our Ideal Candidate Would Have

• Progressive forestry experience
• Possess a Registered Professional Forester (RPF) or Registered Professional Forest Technologist (RPFT) designation for Alberta (or be eligible and willing to earn this designation)
• Highly motivated, career-minded individual
• Prior experience in logging and hauling would be an asset
• Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Our Highly Competitive Compensation Package Includes

• Competitive base salary with annual bonus opportunity
• Outstanding benefits package including medical, dental, pension, life insurance, disability, accident insurance, vacation, and holidays

Location Summary:

This position is based in Hinton, Alberta, 20 minutes east of Jasper National Park and 2.5 hours west of Edmonton, Alberta. Set amidst the stunning scenery of the Alberta Rockies, the Hinton/Edson Woodlands team supports sawmills in Hinton and Edson and a pulp mill in Hinton. The Hinton operation has proudly practiced sustainable forest management for over 60 years on its local forest tenure. Hinton is a community of 10,000 offering terrific lifestyles for individuals and families. To learn more, visit the Town of Hinton website: www.town.hinton.ab.ca.

About West Fraser

West Fraser is a leading forest products company. We are listed on the TSX, NYSE and recognized for the tenth time as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers. Our goals are straightforward - leadership through safety, profit, responsibility in communities, excellence in people, and strength in products.

West Fraser Timber has over 60 locations across Canada, the United States, and Europe.

West Fraser continues to invest in our manufacturing facilities to ensure they are modern and competitive. We have a sustainable forestry practice and continue to innovate our processes and diversify our products, including investing in bioenergy.

We believe strongly in promoting from within and pride ourselves on providing a challenging environment with continuous development. The successful candidate should be interested in future growth opportunities within the company. West Fraser offers an excellent compensation package, including a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and an outstanding pension plan.

West Fraser believes inclusive and diverse teams build a more vibrant workforce, safer operations, and a stronger company overall. We strive to create workplaces and leadership teams that reflect the diverse communities we are a part of. We will not discriminate against any applicant for employment based on race, gender, national origin, or any other protected legal characteristic.

Apply now at https://www.westfraser.com/careers and discover more about our current opportunities!

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Leadership through safety, profit, responsibility in communities, excellence in people and strength in products.