Are you ready to discover opportunity with one of North America’s most successful forest companies?  Rated one of Canada’s 10 Best Companies to Work For and as one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers two years in a row, we are a growing Company looking for talented people to be part of our team.

Our High Prairie Forest Products Division has immediate openings for:

ENTRY LEVEL POSITIONS

Our employees drive our success.  We believe in providing opportunities for growth and advancement and are looking for people who want to build their career in our Company. Often, entry level employees will be promoted and trained to drive a forklift and/or operate equipment.

Our ideal candidates will possess:

  • Grade 12 diploma
  • Desire to learn, grow and succeed
  • Strong organizational and communication skills
  • Excellent interpersonal and crew building skills
  • 12 hour shift worked may be required
  • Valid driver’s license

The following will be considered assets:

  • Experience working in an manufacturing and/or industrial environment
  • Experience driving a forklift is an asset but not required

West Fraser is currently looking for individuals who are interested in a full time long-term career. We offer an excellent compensation package including: a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and an outstanding pension plan. Our employees can expect a challenging, stable, safe work environment with career development opportunities.

The Town of High Prairie is a thriving community of about 3000 people who enjoy the advantage of living in a modern urban community surrounded by golden prairie, lush forests and numerous lakes. High Prairie is located 90 km northeast of Valleyview and 120 km west of Slave Lake. A popular family holiday destination and one of Alberta’s finest recreational playgrounds is Lesser Slave Lake which is situated a short 20 minute drive from High Prairie. An ideal family holiday destination and one of Alberta’s best recreational playgrounds. The West Fraser mill and forest operations form an integral part of the community, providing economic stability to employees and families that live in the High Prairie area. For more on The Town of High Prairie, please visit: http://www.highprairie.ca/.

If this position sounds like the career for you, apply today in confidence, by emailing your resume and cover letter to highprairie@westfraser.com.

Or, online through our website at www.westfraser.com/jobs.

We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.