Boom Boat Operator

La-kwa sa muqw Forestry, a partnership between Western Forest Products and the member First Nations of the Nanwakolas Council, is currently hiring for a fully qualified Boom Boat Operator at our Kelsey Bay Dryland Sort in Sayward, BC. 

*$3000 Signing Bonus Available*

What We Offer: 

West Frasers Mills - Pacific Inland Resources

West Fraser sustainably manages the forests where we work. Our commitment to stewardship, defined in our corporate environmental policy, affects everything we do: from our work in the forest to the manufacturing and delivery of our products worldwide. The forest products sector is evolving. It's incorporating new processes, the latest technology, and innovations to one of the world's leading building materials.

Wright Canada Holdings, LTD - Integrated Vegetation Management

JOB SUMMARY:  

The Integrated Vegetation Management Technician is responsible for promoting awareness of invasive species and integrated vegetation management practices on behalf of our clients and collects data regularly in order to monitor, manage and report on the state of the invasive species in a defined area.  

This is a seasonal position with work expected from early May to late September or early October.   

 

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:  

Wright Canada Holdings, LTD - Timber Cruiser

JOB SUMMARY: Operational timber cruisers mentor a compass-person and prepare data for cruise compilation. They identify and maximize timber harvest opportunities through timber reconnaissance and development.

This is a full-time field position with limited office work in the Northern Interior backcountry of BC. Crews can expect to work 10 hour days on a 10 on 4 off rotation in remote locations. Accommodations can vary shift to shift, typical accommodations are a tent bush camp or logging camps. Per diems will be paid when food is not provided.

Forestry Technician

JOB SUMMARY: Forestry technicians help with forest management by collecting the needed data for forest management. Our operations primarily focus on pre-harvest assessment and include, riparian assessment and mapping, boundary and road layout, identifying logging hazards, timber reconnaissance, and GPS traversing.

 

Type 3 Wildfire Fire Fighter Crew Leader

JOB SUMMARY: The type 3 Wildfire fighter Crew leader oversees and guides a crew of firefighters while fighting a wildfire. The Crew leader ensures that their crew is working safely and effectively through the duration of the contract, maintains appropriate communications with all supervisory personnel, and ensures that fires are effectively contained and/or extinguished. Firefighting is typically a seasonal (summer) contract that depends on the number and severity of threatening wildfires.