Field Operations Forester - Camp-Based, Growth & Benefits

Domtar Corporation; Thunder Bay; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading producer in wood products is seeking an Operations Forester in Thunder Bay. This role involves operational planning, monitoring of wood harvest, and ensuring safety compliance. The ideal candidate has a forestry degree, 3-5 years experience, strong communication skills, and proficiency with MS Office and ESRI software. Competitive salary, benefits, and a supportive working environment are offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Annual bonus incentive

Group insurance

Defined-contribution pension plan

Education Assistance Program

Relocation assistance

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of operational harvesting and road building experience.
• Ability to communicate in French.
• 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.
• Assist with departmental budgets for good cost control.

Skills

Operational harvesting experience

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Interpersonal skills

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Education

Degree in Forestry or Forestry Technology

Tools

MS Office

ESRI software

Avenza

GPS

Job description

A leading producer in wood products is seeking an Operations Forester in Thunder Bay. This role involves operational planning, monitoring of wood harvest, and ensuring safety compliance. The ideal candidate has a forestry degree, 3-5 years experience, strong communication skills, and proficiency with MS Office and ESRI software. Competitive salary, benefits, and a supportive working environment are offered.