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Forester in Training (Prince George, BC, CA) @ Canadian Forest Products Ltd.

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<table border="0" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="1"> <tbody> <tr> <td><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><strong>Posting ID:</strong></span></td> <td><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"> </span></td> <td><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"> 29541</span></td> </tr> <tr> <td><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><strong>Position Type:</strong></span></td> <td> </td> <td><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"> Regular </span></td> </tr> <tr> <td><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><strong>City:</strong></span></td> <td> </td> <td><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"> Prince George, BC, Canada </span></td> </tr> <tr> <td><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><strong>Location: </strong></span></td> <td> </td> <td><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">CAC - Canfor</span></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p> </p><p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt;color:black">As a <strong>Forester in Training</strong>, you will be an integral part of the Canfor Woodlands team, gaining hands-on experience across all key forestry functions. Based at our Prince George, BC office, this junior forestry position is designed to provide you with the training and knowledge needed to advance your career in forestry. If you’re eager to learn and grow in a dynamic environment, this opportunity is perfect for you!</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt;color:black">A day in the life of a <strong>Forester-in-Training</strong> includes:</span></p> <ul type="disc"> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Ensuring compliance with safety and environmental regulations.</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Implementing efficiencies and cost-saving initiatives.</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Completing planning activities and necessary assessments.</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Conducting field operations: layout planning, timber cruising, preparing final field packages, ensuring quality control, and tracking progress.</span></li> </ul> <p style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt;color:black"> </p> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt;color:black">For this role, you’ll come equipped with:</span></p> <ul type="disc"> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt;color:black">A bachelor&apos;s degree in Forestry or a related field (preferred).</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt;color:black">A strong understanding of forestry principles and practices.</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Excellent organizational and communication skills.</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt;color:black">The ability to work independently and as part of a team.</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt;color:black">A willingness to learn and adapt to various forestry functions.</span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt;color:black">If you&apos;re a passionate and detail-oriented individual ready to embark on a rewarding career in forestry, don&apos;t hesitate to click that "apply" button today!</span></p> <p> </p><p style="text-align:justify"> </p> <p style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">The salary range for this position is: $61,600.00-$88,000.00</span></p> <p style="text-align:justify"> </p> <p style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><strong>Please Note:</strong> The range provided is for base salary only. In addition to base salary, Canfor proudly offers its employees a comprehensive and competitive total rewards package. It features programs such as performance-based incentive plans, recognition programs, benefits, paid leaves, pension plans with base and matching contributions, savings options and robust health &amp; well-being initiatives. We also continually invest in the development of our talent to help them thrive professionally and personally. Above all, we are proud to offer our employees a value proposition that promotes diversity, equity and inclusion and fosters an environment where talent and performance is recognized and rewarded.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">We appreciate all candidates&apos; interest but will contact only those selected for interviews. Our hiring for various positions is ongoing and includes different screening processes such as behavioral assessments, references, and criminal record checks, depending on the role and location.</span></p>

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