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Operations Woodlands Supervisor

Columbia Forest Productsabout 23 hours ago
Hybrid
Hearst, Ontario
Mid Level
full_time

Top Benefits

Competitive compensation
Medical, dental, and life insurance coverage
Strong health and safety standards

About the role

Columbia Forest Products is looking for an Operations Supervisor to oversee our Missinaibi and White River operations. Increase your responsibility, influence and career satisfaction through a role where you can make a real difference in forestry. Experience the enjoyment of managing a forest operation, while working closely with heavy equipment operators, forest industry mills and the Ministry of Natural Resources. Position involves a mix of working outside on the operations and from your remote office. The position will also play an active role in forest management and Annual Work Schedule planning on the forests with the local Sustainable Forest Licence (SFL) holders.

Some Of The Benefits To You

  • Competitive compensation
  • A great benefits package that includes medical, dental, life insurance, etc.
  • A high standard for Health & Safety in the workplace
  • Stability: company has been in business 60 years; Employees are committed for the long term
  • Modern hardwood plywood mill with leading North American cutting-edge technology

Job location is the Wawa or White River area. A destination of choice for anglers and hunters, and individuals that don’t like traffic, enjoy tranquility and the outdoors.

If you have the following, we want to hear from you:

  • Previous supervisory/leadership experience in harvesting, road building and hauling operations
  • Education in forestry or forest management, or equivalent experience
  • Working knowledge of forestry regulations (Crown Forest Sustainability Act) and OH&S Act & Regulations
  • Computer, GPS & Tablet literacy
  • Communicate effectively in English and French (an asset)
  • Able to work independently within a flexible schedule
  • Capacity to cope with adversity
  • Have safe work habits while working to attain production targets, quality, and client service.
  • Ability to make functional analysis, solve problems, and make decisions.
  • Able to work in a fast-paced work environment.
  • Approved scaler’s license and/or compliance inspector (an asset)

You do not want to miss out on this excellent opportunity!

About Columbia Forest Products

Paper and Forest Product Manufacturing
1001-5000

Founded in 1957, Columbia Forest Products is North America's premier manufacturer of hardwood plywood and hardwood veneer products. Columbia's decorative interior veneers and panels are used in cabinetry, fine furniture, architectural millwork and commercial fixtures.

Employee-owned and headquartered in Greensboro, North Carolina, Columbia Forest Products operates plants throughout the United States and Canada, with an operational network that spans the globe.

Columbia's products are sold through a network of wholesale distributors, mass merchandisers and original equipment manufacturers from three distinct business units: plywood, veneer and imports.

At the end of 2006 Columbia has converted all of its standard hardwood plywood production to produce formaldehyde-free panels called PureBond®.