Operations Supervisor - Edson, AB Job at Weyerhaeuser

Weyerhaeuser Drayton Valley, AB

Description

Weyerhaeuser Company Limited is one of the premier integrated forest organizations in the world. We have been in business for nearly 120 years and believe strongly in our core values of safety, integrity, citizenship and sustainability. The company has been named as one of the World's most Ethical Companies for the last six years. We manage 14 million acres of licensed forested lands in Canada and own 12.2 million hectares of forested land in the United States, all managed to SFI standards. Additionally, we have Our 35 manufacturing facilities and 16 distribution centers in North America producing lumber, oriented strand board, engineered wood products, veneers, plywood, and medium density fiberboard. Our Edson, AB Timberlands office has an opportunity for an:

Operations Supervisor

Reporting to the Edson Timberlands Operations Manager, the Operations Supervisor will work with a team of professionals to ensure the safe delivery of logs to our Edson Sawmill.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Ensure a high level of safety and environmental performance is maintained within our Harvest and Haul Contractor Workforce.
  • Timber Harvest and Haul contract management/supervision
  • Ensure harvesting is completed as per the expectations of plans and that log quality meets our specifications
  • Forecast and track deliveries to meet inventory targets
  • Ensure road and landuse approvals are in place for harvest/haul efficiency
  • Liaison with government officials
  • Work cooperatively with planning team and the manufacturing facilities
  • Ensure harvesting meets SFI expectations
Qualifications

Requirements of a successful candidate:

  • Strong commitment to safety leadership and environmental values
  • Ability to work in a team environment
  • Ability to register with College of Alberta Professional Foresters, or College of Alberta Professional Forest Technologists
  • 3-7 years of forest industry experience would be an asset

At Weyerhaeuser, we’re always looking for people who can innovate, contribute, grow, and create! Our employees are the real reason we've been in business for nearly 120 years. We offer a competitive salary, a performance-based incentive plan, comprehensive benefits and the opportunity to grow your career at sites in British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Ontario and across the United States.

About Edson, Alberta:
Edson is a beautiful town in west-central Alberta, located in Yellowhead County. The town has a population of 8,414 (2016 Municipal Census) and offers a full range of indoor and outdoor recreational and cultural facilities. Edson is strategically located on Highway 16, the Trans Canada Yellowhead Route approximately 180 kilometers west of Edmonton and only a short hour drive to world famous Jasper National Park. For more information please visit www.edson.ca

About Timberlands
We believe trees are a remarkable resource that can and should be managed responsibly to make a range of products that meet human needs, while also providing recreation, wildlife habitat, and other important ecosystem benefits. For more than a century, we've been taking care of forests to make life better.

Weyerhaeuser is an equal opportunity employer. Inclusion is one of our five core values and we strive to maintain a culture where all our people feel a sense of belonging, opportunity and shared purpose. We are committed to recruiting a diverse workforce and supporting an equitable and inclusive environment that inspires people of all backgrounds to join, stay and thrive with our team.

Job Operations, Manufacturing, & Construction
Primary LocationCAN-AB-Drayton Valley
Schedule Full-time
Job Level Individual Contributor
Job Type Experienced
Shift Day (1st)
Relocation Assistance Available



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