Job Posting: Forestry Operations Harvesting Supervisor
Location: qathet Region, British Columbia
Position Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Wage: $100,000.00-$120,000.00 per year
Schedule: Monday to Friday
Benefits:
- Company truck
- Annual performance bonus
- Company events
- Dental/vision care
- Extended health care
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
About Us:
Tla'amin Lake Contracting LP is dedicated to safe, sustainable forestry operations that align with the values of the Tla’amin Nation. As a partnership company rooted in the qathet region, we are committed to creating long-term employment opportunities, supporting local communities, and contributing to both economic growth and environmental stewardship.
Position Summary:
We are currently seeking a skilled and safety-minded Forestry Operations Harvesting Supervisor to join our team. The ideal candidate has minimum 3 years’ experience in supervising mechanical harvesting, communicates effectively, and works well in a collaborative environment.
The ideal Candidate will possess the following qualifications and skill set:
· Commitment to excellence in safety and environmental management within industrial operations.
· Proven experience in mechanical and cable yarding harvesting operations. Hand-falling experience will be considered an asset.
· Ability to successfully Lead a Team.
· Strong problem-solving, planning and communication skills.
· Professional and accountable.
· General computer skills (Word, Excel, E-Timecards).
· Strong work ethic and leadership.
· Experience working with unionized operations would be an asset
· Small Vessel Operators Proficiency SVOP certification
Key Responsibilities:
- Ensure customer requirements are met in all areas including safety, quality control and environment
- Ensure productivity targets are met
- Ensure operations are conducted to Company standards
- Execute on logging plans ensuring proper employee and equipment allocation.
- Supervise and coordinate the activities of workers engaged in logging to ensure efficient transitions between phases
- Training, scheduling, motivating employees and administering discipline when required
- Troubleshooting and problem solving
- Apply mechanical knowledge to troubleshoot equipment issues and perform minor repairs when necessary
- Conduct safety meetings (Safety, crew, production, management)
- Maintain a safe work environment by enforcing safety regulations and conducting regular inspections.
If you are a motivated individual who thrives in a collaborative work environment and is dedicated to making a positive impact on the community, we invite you to join our team at Tla’amin Lake Contracting LP. Together, we can achieve excellence while upholding our values of trust, support, and continuous growth.
How to Apply:
Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your experience to [email protected]
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $100,000.00-$120,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company car
- Company events
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Paid time off
Experience:
- Supervising: 5 years (preferred)
Location:
- Powell River, BC (preferred)
Work Location: In person