Forestry professionals jobs in Canada

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Counted Nov 1, 2026

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Employers hiring include Canfor (2), Domtar Products (2), Hydro One Networks Inc (2).

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Senior Registered Professional Forester (RPF)
Goldbeck Recruiting
Prince George, BC
- Full-time
Added 12 days ago
Superintendent Forestry Services Northern Zone
Hydro One Networks Inc
To Be Determined, ON
Added 12 days ago
Superintendent Forestry Services Southern Zone
Hydro One Networks Inc
To Be Determined, ON
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Operations Forester
Weyerhaeuser
Kenora, ON
- Full-time
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Operations forester
Interfor
Timmins, ON
- $90,000 to $100,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
- On-site
Added 29 days ago
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Project Forester
Cabin Resource Management Ltd.
Kelowna, BC
- Full-time
When looking for an opportunity to work in forestry, what do you look for in an employer:
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Operations Forester
Simpcw Resources Group
Kamloops 1, BC
- Full-time
…growth, economic development, and environmental stewardship. Our Forestry Division plays a key role in this mission through…
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Assistant Forester
Canfor
Prince George, BC
…Woodlands team, gaining hands-on experience across all key forestry functions. Based at our Prince George, BC office, this junior forestry position is designed to provide you with the…
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Forester in Training
Canfor
Prince George, BC
…Woodlands team, gaining hands-on experience across all key forestry functions. Based at our Prince George, BC office, this junior forestry position is designed to provide you with the…
Added 2 months ago
Operations Forester
Interfor
Timmins, ON
…construction. You will play an integral role in linking sustainable forestry plans to effective operations. This is a growth position where your opinions will be valued, and you can build…
Added 2 months ago
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Operations Forester, Ontario Woodlands - Remote Operations 1
Domtar Products
Thunder Bay, ON
- $85,000 to $106,000 CAD / year
Added 1 month ago
DP
Operations Forester, Ontario Woodlands
Domtar Products
Thunder Bay, Ontario
- $76,000 to $94,000 CAD / year
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Operations Forester/Planner
Western Forest Products Inc.
Area A (Kyuquot/Nootka/Sayward), British Columbia
- $87,000 to $125,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
…harvest plans within TFL 19. Working with a team of Forest Professionals, they play a crucial role in leading all aspects of forest operations…
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Operations Forester/Planner
Western Forest Products Inc.
Port McNeill, British Columbia
- $87,000 to $125,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
…and harvest plans within TFL 6. Working with a team of Forest Professionals, they play a crucial role in leading all aspects of forest operations…

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Canfor

Assistant Forester

Prince George, BC, Canada

The salary range for this position is: $63,000.00-$90,000.00

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Pay: The salary range for this position is: $63,000.00-$90,000.00
Posting language: English
Posted: Sep 14, 2026

Original job description

Posting ID:		29867
Position Type:		Regular
City:		Prince George, BC, Canada
Location:		CAC - Canfor

As a Forester in Training(FIT), you will be an integral part of the Canfor Woodlands team, gaining hands-on experience across all key forestry functions. Based at our Prince George, BC office, this junior forestry position is designed to provide you with the training and knowledge needed to advance your career in forestry. If you’re eager to learn and grow in a dynamic environment, this opportunity is perfect for you!

A day in the life of a Forester-in-Training includes:

Ensuring compliance with safety and environmental regulations.
Implementing efficiencies and cost-saving initiatives.
Completing planning activities and necessary assessments.
Conducting field operations: layout planning, timber cruising, preparing final field packages, ensuring quality control, and tracking progress.

For this role, you’ll come equipped with:

A bachelor's degree in Forestry or a related field (preferred).
A strong understanding of forestry principles and practices.
Excellent organizational and communication skills.
The ability to work independently and as part of a team.
A willingness to learn and adapt to various forestry functions.

If you're a passionate and detail-oriented individual ready to embark on a rewarding career in forestry, don't hesitate to click that "apply" button today!

The salary range for this position is: $63,000.00-$90,000.00

Please Note: The range provided is for base salary only. In addition to base salary, Canfor proudly offers its employees a comprehensive and competitive total rewards package. It features programs such as performance-based incentive plans, recognition programs, benefits, paid leaves, pension plans with base and matching contributions, savings options and robust health & well-being initiatives. We also continually invest in the development of our talent to help them thrive professionally and personally. Above all, we are proud to offer our employees a value proposition that promotes diversity, equity and inclusion and fosters an environment where talent and performance is recognized and rewarded.

We appreciate all candidates' interest but will contact only those selected for interviews. Our hiring for various positions is ongoing and includes different screening processes such as behavioral assessments, references, and criminal record checks, depending on the role and location.

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Responsibilities

The Forester in Training will ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations while implementing cost-saving initiatives. They will also conduct field operations, including layout planning, timber cruising, and preparing final field packages.

Requirements

Candidates should possess a bachelor's degree in Forestry or a related field and have a strong understanding of forestry principles. Excellent organizational and communication skills, along with the ability to work both independently and in a team, are required.

Skills

Forestry principles
Layout planning
Timber cruising
Quality control
Field operations
Safety regulations
Environmental regulations
Planning activities
Organizational skills
Communication skills
Teamwork
Independent work

Benefits

Performance-based incentive plans
Recognition programs
Health benefits
Paid leaves
Pension plans
Savings options
Health & well-being initiatives

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Keywords

Forestry
Woodlands
Timber cruising
Layout planning
Field operations
Safety compliance
Environmental regulations
Canfor
Forester in Training
Forestry management
Quality control
Planning activities

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