Cutting 600,000m3 this year and operating in Whitecourt since 1989, ANC is the lowest cost producer of newsprint in North America and has branched out into other paper grades and businesses to maintain our competitive edge. At ANC, our goal has always been to empower our people to run our business in a way that allows employees and the company to grow, diversify and prosper.
Whitecourt, located less than 2 hours from Edmonton, is a thriving community of 10,000. The extensive recreation opportunities, including the Allan & Jean Millar Centre, Rotary Park and Eastlink Ski and TubePark, make it a great place to call home.
ANC offers a competitive salary commensurate with experience and competency, an annual bonus plan and group benefits. Professional development is encouraged and we encourage work-life balance including flexible work hours.
ANC is a place where you will be able to use your:
- Degree or technical diploma in Forestry
- Collaborative nature
- Desire to make your job a place you enjoy
The ideal candidates have:
- Knowledge of the connections between planning and operations
- Ability to develop and execute plans
- Excellent communication, interpersonal and organizational skills
- Ability to work independently in a field environment
- Proven ability to manage contractors
- Demonstrated leadership in health and safety
- Working knowledge of ESRI software
- Experience with forest certification
Planner job description:
- Secure operating approvals for Annual Operating Plans, General Development Plans, and Forest Harvest Plans
- Have the opportunity to participate in Forest Management Plan development
- Perform and supervise road and block layout
- Comply with Spatial Data Directives including cutover photography acquisition
- Participate on SFI Certification team
- Lead innovation related to remote sensing including LIDAR
- Ensure company Information Management System meets Woodlands needs
- Conduct First Nations and Metis Consultation
- Represent ANC on the Regional Forest Advisory Committee
Operations Supervisor job description:
- Coordinate and supervise log and haul of ~300,000m3
- Ensure contractors are safe, efficient and in compliance with all rules and regulations
- Work with contractors and mills to maintain log quality program
- Supervise road maintenance activities
- Participate on SFI Certification team
- Prepare budgets and manage costs within your sphere of responsibilities
- Track and update of activities in Geographic Information System
Apply or learn more about these exciting opportunities at career_forestry@albertanewsprint.com
This position will remain open until filled. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply early for consideration.