Field Forester: Woodlands Ops & Planning

Domtar; Northwestern Ontario; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading forest products company is seeking an Operations Forester in Northwestern Ontario. This position involves operational planning, monitoring wood harvest, and ensuring safety and environmental compliance. Candidates should have 3-5 years of experience in operational harvesting and a relevant degree in Forestry. The role offers competitive salary, extensive benefits, and a supportive work environment. Successful candidates will thrive in a collaborative setting committed to safety and sustainability.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Annual bonus incentive

Education Assistance Program

Defined-contribution pension plan

Health Club Reimbursement Program

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of proven operational harvesting and road building experience.
• Ability to communicate in French is an asset.
• Certified Compliance FOIP inspector accreditation or ability to attain.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards.
• Collaborate with contractor staff to maximize operational efficiency.
• Monitor and approve Forest Operations Inspection Reports.

Skills

Operational harvesting experience

Road building experience

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Degree in Forestry

Forestry Technology certification

Tools

ESRI software

GPS

MS Office

Job description

A leading forest products company is seeking an Operations Forester in Northwestern Ontario. This position involves operational planning, monitoring wood harvest, and ensuring safety and environmental compliance. Candidates should have 3-5 years of experience in operational harvesting and a relevant degree in Forestry. The role offers competitive salary, extensive benefits, and a supportive work environment. Successful candidates will thrive in a collaborative setting committed to safety and sustainability.