Woodlands Operations Supervisor, Timmins, ON

Interfor; Timmins; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading forestry company is seeking a Woodlands Operations Supervisor in Timmins, ON. In this role, you will supervise road construction and harvesting operations, manage operational plans, and ensure compliance with safety regulations. Required qualifications include a degree in forestry or business and at least 5 years of experience in forest operations planning. This position offers a competitive salary and benefits, and allows for a lifestyle in a resource-rich environment with outdoor activities.

Benefits

Competitive salary and Short-Term Incentive Plan Bonus

Registered Retirement Saving Plan (RRSP) Matching Plan

Employee Share Purchase Plan (ESPP) Matching Plan

Employee Assistance Program

Short and Long Term Disability, Life & Accidental Death Insurance

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in forest operations planning and project costing.
• Familiar with OH&S regulations and forestry-related laws.
• Able to work in remote forested areas and varying conditions.

Responsibilities

• Supervise road construction, maintenance, harvesting, and log hauling operations.
• Develop and manage short- and long-term operational plans.
• Conduct safety and environmental audits.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Negotiation

Decision-making

Education

Degree or diploma in forestry or business

Tools

MS Office

GIS software (ARCGIS, ArcView)

GPS tools

Job description

Woodlands Operations Supervisor, Timmins, ON

Step into a dynamic role as a Woodlands Operations Supervisor, where you'll lead the planning and oversight of road building, maintenance, harvesting, and log hauling operations. Join a team where your leadership drives sustainable forestry and operational excellence.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and Short-Term Incentive Plan Bonus
• Registered Retirement Saving Plan (RRSP) Matching Plan
• Employee Share Purchase Plan (ESPP) Matching Plan
• Employee Assistance Program
• Short and Long Term Disability, Life & Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance

What You’ll Do

• Supervise road construction, maintenance, harvesting, and log hauling to ensure safe, efficient, and cost-effective operations supporting the sawmill.
• Develop and manage short- and long-term operational plans, prepare cut blocks for harvest, and coordinate scheduling with contractors.
• Oversee service contractors, conduct safety and environmental audits, and ensure compliance with the Annual Fire Plan and Work Schedules.
• Monitor and report production and costs, maintain wood quality and supply targets, and liaise with the Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry (MNRF) on operational issues.

What You Offer

• Degree or diploma in forestry or business, with at least 5 years of experience in forest operations planning and project costing.
• Familiar with OH&S regulations and forestry-related laws; proficient in MS Office, GIS software (ARCGIS, ArcView), and GPS tools.
• Strong communication (bilingual an asset), leadership, organizational, negotiation, and decision-making skills; results-driven with sound judgment.
• Able to work in remote forested areas and varying conditions; must have a valid Ontario driver’s license and be willing to travel as needed.

Life in Timmins

A unique blend of career opportunity and lifestyle. Known for its rich resources and stunning natural surroundings, the city provides a high quality of life with year-round outdoor recreation. Enjoy world-class fishing, boating and kayaking on its many lakes and rivers. An ideal destination for those who enjoy both professional growth and an active, nature-filled lifestyle. https://tourismtimmins.com/

About Interfor

Interfor is one of the largest forest products companies in the world — and we’re growing fast. We’re passionate about building a better future — for our people, our communities, and the planet. At Interfor, you’ll find opportunities, innovation, and a team that’s invested in your success. #StartHereGoFar www.interfor.com

We appreciate the interest of all applicants; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. All applicants offered a position must successfully complete a pre-employment drug test and background check. Interfor is an Equal Opportunity Employer building a capable, committed, diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual identity, gender, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability.

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