• Do you want to work for a forest resource company with a commitment to sustainability and the environment?
• Do you want to work with a safety-focused team of professionals within a company that provides opportunities for growth and development?

West Fraser Mills Ltd. Hinton Wood Products Division is currently looking for a Full Time Area Silviculturist to assist in the management of our forestry operations. This position offers a challenging and diverse opportunity to become part of our professional resource management team. We are looking for a candidate who can manage a full range of responsibilities in a safe and cost effective manner while working in a team environment. This position requires a dynamic, career-minded individual with excellent organization and communication skills.

Qualifications:

• B.Sc. in Forestry / Forest Technologist Diploma
• Eligible to register with one of the Alberta Professional Forestry Colleges
• Skilled in contract supervision, spatial silviculture activity tracking and record keeping
• A strong focus on safety
• Ability to work independently

Please note: Preference will be given to applicants with RPF or RFT designations

We offer competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits. As well, the community offers excellent year round recreational activities, medical and educational facilities.

Our mills and forest operations are an integral part of the communities in which we operate, providing economic stability to the employees and families that live in and around the forests we manage.

If this sounds like the job for you apply today by emailing a copy of your resume to Diane Renaud – Senior Silviculture Forester Email: diane.renaud@westfraser.com

Please submit your application in confidence before January 27, 2012.

We wish to thank everyone for their interest in this position; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.