Woods Administrator

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 a Wood Administrator.

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 fiber required for a veneer plant and a lumber mill.

The successful candidate will report to the Operations Superintendent and must have strong interpersonal and communication skills and the capacity to lead. The ideal candidate would preferably start in October.

You'll Do:

• Data collection and registration of log trucks and drivers
• Verifying daily load deliveries
• Data entries for log haul
• Assigning and creating log truck placards
• Oversee the truck and driver management system

You Have:

• High School diploma, post-secondary diploma is an asset
• A self-starter & self-motivator
• Strong technical, problem-solving, and trouble-shooting skills
• Knowledge of/Experience with Windows 7 and later
• Knowledge of/Experience with Microsoft Office software
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Be highly motivated with proven organization and prioritization skills
• Enjoy a fast-paced environment with time sensitive tasks

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

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