Operations Coordinator
Woodlands
Date Posted: April 03, 2021
Job Location: Chetwynd
Job Type: Coop
Start: Immediately
Company: West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd.
Website: www.westfraser.com
Address: 3598 W Fraser 89 P.O. Box 330, Chetwynd, British Columbia, Canada V0C 1J0
Job Description
West Fraser is a leading diversified forest products company. We
are listed on the TSX, NYSE, and recognized for the eighth time, as
one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers and one of Canada’s Best
Employers for Recent Graduates in 2020. We are a growing company
looking for talented people to be part of our team. The Woodland’s
Team at our Chetwynd Forest Industries Division has an opportunity
for an:
OPERATIONS
COORDINATOR
Reporting to the Operations
Superintendent, the Operations Coordinator will work individually
and with a team of professionals responsible for all aspects of
forest operations. As an Operations Coordinator you will be
responsible to coordinate contractor logging, hauling, road
construction and other related operations to ensure that
production, quality, environmental and legal requirements are met
in a safe and cost effective manner. The work will involve
contract management, liaison with government officials,
negotiations and the coordination of operations with other
departments.
Desired Qualifications and Qualities:
- Operational background in logging and hauling
- Self-motivated and team oriented
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Demonstrated leadership in a group setting
- Commitment to safety and responsible forest stewardship
- Preference will be given to those registered as an RPF or RFT
with the ABCFP or be eligible for registration
At West Fraser, we believe in giving our employees a challenge
they can rise to. We are looking for individuals who are interested
in career advancement for progression through various aspects of
our business. We offer an excellent compensation package including
a competitive salary, excellent benefits and an outstanding pension
plan.
Chetwynd is a growing, family-friendly community located on the
eastern foothills of the Rocky Mountains and offers excellent year
round recreational activities. Our mill and forest operations
form an integral part of the community, providing economic
stability to employees and families that live in the Chetwynd area.
To learn more visit: http://www.gochetwynd.com
If this position sounds like the career for you, submit your
application at www.westfraser.com/jobs click
“apply now” in green at the top of the page.
For more information on West Fraser and our current
opportunities, visit our website at: www.westfraser.com/jobs
We thank all candidates for their interest;
however, only those selected for an interview will be
contacted.
Job Conditions
- Minimum experience: 0 to 1 year
- Minimum educational level: Grade 12 or Equivalent
- Language: English