Operations Forester, Ontario Woodlands - Remote OperationsLocation: Thunder Bay, ON, CA, P7E 6S3Department: Forestry (FO00)Domtar is a leading producer of pulp, paper, packaging, tissue and wood products. We focus on safety, sustainability, and operational excellence across Canada and the United States to deliver high‑quality, cost‑effective products worldwide.Our workforce of 14,000 offers competitive compensation, a supportive environment, rewarding career paths, and ample learning opportunities.The Thunder Bay location is hiring a full‑time permanent Operations Forester, Ontario Woodlands – Remote Operations.OverviewThis is a field‑based, camp‑based positionwith overnight accommodations at a full‑service campComply with health, safety, and environmental standardsServe as the primary field contact and liaison with contractor staffCollaborate with all staff, harvest, and road construction contractors to maximize operational efficiency and minimize costWork with contractor staff and a Planning Forester to ensure AWS information is obtained for submissionCoordinate with contractor staff to determine any necessary FMP amendment and/or AWS revisions to sustain operations on the licencesEnsure compliance with governmental and internal standards for safety, environment, and utilisationMonitor and approve Forest Operations Inspection Reports from harvest, access, and water crossingsAssist with departmental budgets for positive cost control systemsHelp develop FMP and AWS operating and road plansTake an active role in the continuous improvement program to maximise productivityReinforce quality specifications with employees and contractors at all facilitiesAssist in monitoring log quality to meet customer needsMonitor compliance with Collective Agreements, fostering cooperative relationshipsDevelop relationships with governmental,



public agencies and the publicServe as the company representative on the Local Citizen’s CommitteeProvide operational competence to support the Operations SuperintendentYour profileBilingual in English and French is required, as the role works closely with Quebec‑based contractors daily3‑5 years of proven operational harvesting and road building experienceDegree in Forestry with professional designation (or ability to achieve) or Forestry Technology with extensive operational or planning experience; certified FOIP inspector accreditation or ability to attainExcellent communication and teamwork skills to collaborate with all organizational levels and adapt to changeStrong interpersonal, analytical, organisational and problem‑solving skillsPassion for continuous improvement in health and safety, efficiency, production and planning targets for Ontario WoodlandsProficiency with MS Office and reliable computer skills; knowledge of ESRIsoftware, Avenza, GPSStrong attention to detail and big‑picture thinkingSalary range: CAD $85,000 to $106,000 per year, commensurate with education and experienceOur OfferCompetitive salary and annual bonus incentive planFour weeks of vacation and three floating holidays, depending on experienceFull range of group insurance from day oneDefined‑contribution pension plan with generous employer participation from day oneEmployee and Family Assistance ProgramEducation Assistance ProgramWork Travel Assistance ProgramRelocation assistance to the community of Thunder BayWorkplace based on respect, diversity, and inclusionDomtar is an equal opportunity employer committed to inclusive, barrier‑free recruitment and selection processes and work environments. We will accommodate the needs of applicants under the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process. Please advise the Human Resources Division to ensure your accessibility needs are accommodated throughout this process.Domtar is firmly committed to equity, diversity and inclusion, ensuring all employees can reach their full potential. We offer an inclusive, rewarding and protected work environment with opportunities for skill growth.#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Operations Forester, Ontario Woodlands - Remote Operations - C$85,000 - C$106,000 A Year (Winnipeg)
🏢 Domtar
📍 Winnipeg