Job Status: Filled

Timber Cruising Quality Control (Forestry, Logging & Mill Operations)

Contract

  West Fraser Timber Co Ltd - 100 Mile Lumber (http://www.westfraser.com/)

  100 Mile House, British Columbia, Canada

Forestry Job Opportunity in BC.

Are you ready to discover opportunity with one of North America’s most successful forest companies?  Rated as one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers two years in a row, we are a growing Company looking for talented people. The Woodland’s Team in the South Cariboo area has an immediate opening for a highly motivated, professional to fill the role of:

TIMBER CRUISING QUALITY CONTROL
– 12 MONTH CONTRACT

The position will be based out of 100 Mile House or Williams Lake and would involve quality control checking of cruising work done for West Fraser in the Kamloops, 100 Mile House, Central Cariboo and Quesnel Forest Districts.

Duties include:

  • Quality control field checking of timber cruising work done for West Fraser
  • Prepare reports summarizing the findings
  • Communication with West Fraser Staff

Our ideal candidate possesses:

  • A minimum of 10 years of operational interior cruising experience.
  • Solid knowledge of the appraisal system
  • Proficiency with all the latest cruising technology
  • Good organizational and computer skills.

Contract length will be for one year (12 months) with rates to be negotiated. The successful applicant will not be eligible for cruising contracts with West Fraser in these Forest Districts during the period of this contract.   

100 Mile House is located in the South Cariboo Region of British Columbia, close to Kamloops and Williams Lake with a, approximate population 2000 permanent residents with an additional 10,000 in the surrounding area. 100 Mile House is a centre for outdoor activities and is known for its numerous log homes. The surrounding area features many lakes for boating and fishing and the Cariboo ski marathon attracts a large number of cross-country skiers. 100 Mile House offers a close knit, friendly atmosphere with modern recreation, education and medical facilities, and excellent outdoor leisure opportunities.