Operational Planner

3 days ago


Slave Lake, Canada West Fraser Mills Ltd Full time

West Fraser offers a range of exciting career opportunities for individuals seeking challenging and rewarding careers. Our North Central Woodlands division, located near Slave Lake and High Prairie, has an opportunity for an Operational Planner.

The North Central Woodlands team is responsible for leading safe, cost-effective, and environmentally sound forestry operations for West Fraser in the Slave Lake and High Prairie regions of Alberta. The team supplies the fibre required for a veneer plant and a lumber mill.

The operational planner reports to the Planning Superintendent and is part of the planning team responsible for all aspects of forest planning.

You'll Do:

  • Develop harvest and road plans that follow legal requirements and company policy
  • Coordinate and complete quality control field work on road and block layout
  • Contract administration and supervision
  • Liaise with government officials
  • Manage GIS data and incorporate information into products

You Have:

  • Possess a Registered Professional Forester (RPF) or Registered Professional Forester Tech (RPFT) designation for Alberta (or be eligible and willing to earn this designation).
  • Strong commitment to safety
  • Strong proficiency with ArcGIS applications
  • Be a dynamic, career-minded individual.
  • Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Be highly motivated with proven organizational skills.

Compensation Package:

  • The salary range for this position may vary depending on experience, education, and location.
  • Annual bonus opportunity
  • Outstanding benefits package including medical, dental, pension, life insurance, disability, accident insurance, vacation, and holidays

Your Workplace Location:

Positioned in Slave Lake, Alberta, our team enjoys a prime location amidst the region's tranquility, just minutes away from the serene shores of Slave Lake itself. Situated in northern Alberta, Slave Lake offers a peaceful retreat surrounded by stunning natural landscapes. Slave Lake is not just a location; it's a welcoming community with a population of residents who enjoy a high quality of life. Whether you're an individual seeking adventure or a family looking for a serene setting, Slave Lake offers the perfect blend of opportunity and lifestyle. To discover more about Slave Lake and its offerings, visit the official Slave Lake website at www.slavelake.ca.

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 remodeling, 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)


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