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Certified Driller Blaster – Holbrook Dyson Logging Ltd. Location: Northern Vancouver Island Operations Pay: $42.32 per hour (Union Wages) Schedule: Monday – Friday (Home every night) Lead the Rock Work for Our Road Construction Crew Holbrook Dyson Logging (HDL) is looking for a certified Driller Blaster to join our road-building team. As a SAFE Certified, “stump-to-dump” operation, we need a professional who can handle the technical demands of steep-slope drilling while maintaining absolute control over explosive safety and blast cordoning. The Role You will be the “Blaster in Charge,” overseeing the full cycle of rock excavation as outlined in our Safe Work Procedures. • Drilling Precision: Operating drills on steep, uneven terrain. You’ll be responsible for safe mast setup, maintaining steady feed pressure, and monitoring for bit binding or ground instability. • Blasting Safety: Loading and firing explosives in strict compliance with WorkSafeBC Part 21. You will establish and secure a 400-metre danger zone, coordinate spotters, and enforce “BLASTING – RADIO SILENCE”. • Site Management: Conducting post-blast inspections for misfires or unstable rock before clearing the area for equipment to return. • Communication: Issuing clear audio warnings (3 long blasts for warning, 1 for firing, 2 for all clear) and ensuring all personnel are accounted for. The HDL Package • Predictable Schedule: Monday to Friday day shifts. • Competitive Compensation: $42.32/hr plus a comprehensive Union Pension and benefits package. • Full Protection: Short-term and long-term disability, life insurance, and accidental death coverage. • Health & Wellness: Extended health, dental, vision, and an Employee Family Assistance Program (EFAP) to support you and your family. • Professional Environment: Work for a respected, SAFE Certified company that invests in its equipment and its people. • Great Schedule: Monday to Friday. No camp life—stay local and get home every night. • Career Growth: We take pride in training our crew. This is a great place to develop your skills in the logging industry.
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What You Bring • Certification: A valid WorkSafeBC or BC Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources Blaster’s Certificate is required. • Experience: Demonstrated competency in Coastal BC Forestry Road Building required. • Safety Rigor: A deep understanding of explosive handling, storage, and misfire protocols. • Safety Mindset: SAFE Certification standards are our baseline. Intermediate or Advanced First Aid is an asset • Reliability: You are based in or reliably commuting to Campbell River, BC.
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Red Seal Heavy Duty Mechanic – Holbrook Dyson Logging (HDL) Location: Campbell River / Northern Vancouver Island Operations Pay: $53.51/hour (Union Wages) Schedule: 12-Hour Shifts; 7 Days On, 7 Days Off Keep the Fleet Moving on the North Island. Holbrook Dyson Logging is looking for a seasoned Red Seal Heavy Duty Mechanic to join our crew. As a SAFE Certified, award-winning independent contractor, we run a high-production show, and we need a mechanic who takes pride in keeping coastal logging gear—from yarders to logging trucks—in peak condition. The Role This isn’t a bench job. You’ll be responsible for the maintenance and repair of our coastal logging fleet, both in the shop and out in the field. Whether it’s a scheduled service or an emergency field fix, you’re the one who keeps the wood moving. What’s In It For You? • The Best Schedule in the Woods: 7 days on, 7 days off. Full-time hours with half the year off to enjoy the Island. • Top-Tier Union Package: $53.51/hour plus a comprehensive union pension and benefits. • Full Protection: Short-term and long-term disability, life insurance, and accidental death coverage. • Financial Security: Union pension plan, Life Insurance, and Short-Term Disability. • Health & Wellness: Extended health, dental, vision, and an Employee Family Assistance Program (EFAP) to support you and your family. • Professional Environment: Work for a respected, SAFE Certified company that invests in its equipment and its people. • Career Growth: We take pride in training our crew. This is a great place to develop your skills in the logging industry.
Qualifications & Experience
What You Bring • Certification: Red Seal Heavy Duty Mechanic Certification is a must. • Experience: You’ve spent time under the hood of logging trucks and heavy coastal equipment. You know the unique challenges of the North Island bush. • Paperwork: Valid BC Driver’s License with a clean abstract. • Safety First: You work safe and look out for your crew. Intermediate or Advanced First Aid is a definite asset. • Local Reliability: You are already based in Campbell River region, or have a solid plan to relocate.
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Grapple Yarder Operator – Newcastle Timber Location: Sayward, BC (Northern Vancouver Island) Pay: $44.11 per hour Schedule: Monday – Friday (Home every night) Own the Controls on a High-Lead Side Newcastle Timber is looking for a skilled Grapple Yarder Operator to join our operations near Sayward. We run a productive show on some of the best coastal ground in BC. If you’re an operator who knows how to handle various yarder models and prides yourself on landing clean turns safely and efficiently, we’ve got a long-term seat for you. The Opportunity You’ll be at the center of the action, working with well-maintained equipment in a “safety-first” environment. We value operators who don’t just pull levers but understand the mechanics and the terrain. • Daily Operations: High-lead grapple yarding in coastal terrain. • Maintenance: We keep our iron in great shape; basic mechanical ability is a huge plus to keep downtime low. • Teamwork: Working closely with the Hooktender and rigging crew to keep production moving. What We’re Offering • Top-Tier Union Package: $44.11/hour plus a comprehensive union pension and benefits. • Full Protection: Short-term and long-term disability, life insurance, and accidental death coverage. • Financial Security: Union pension plan, Life Insurance, and Short-Term Disability. • Health & Wellness: Extended health, dental, vision, and an Employee Family Assistance Program (EFAP) to support you and your family. • Professional Environment: Work for a respected, SAFE Certified company that invests in its equipment and its people. • Great Schedule: Monday to Friday. No camp life—stay local and get home every night. • Career Growth: We take pride in training our crew. This is a great place to develop your skills in the logging industry.
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What You Bring to the Landing • Experience: Proven time behind the sticks of various yarder models. • Communication: Clear, professional radio skills and leadership ability. • Paperwork: A valid Driver’s License and a clean Driver’s Abstract. • Safety Mindset: SAFE Certification standards are our baseline. Intermediate or Advanced First Aid is an asset. • Reliability: You live in or can reliably commute to the Sayward Valley.
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We’re Hiring: Heavy Duty Marine Mechanic Location: Port McNeill, BC Full-Time | $41+/hour (Red Seal rate; wage negotiable based on experience) About Us Aussie Diesel Services Ltd. is a family-owned marine diesel shop proudly serving Northern Vancouver Island. We work on a wide range of vessels—from commercial fleets to recreational boats—providing reliable, high-quality service to our community. What We Offer • Competitive wages starting at $41+/hour for certified mechanics • Wage flexibility for experienced apprentices or non-certified candidates • Year-round, full-time employment • Diverse projects (Cummins, Volvo Penta, Detroit Diesel, Yanmar, and more) • Supportive, team-oriented work environment • Well-equipped shop with modern tools • Boat hauling equipment & mobile service trucks
Qualifications & Experience
• Red Seal certification or relevant hands-on experience (apprentices encouraged to apply) • Marine diesel experience preferred • Strong mechanical and diagnostic skills • Valid Class 5 driver’s license
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$87,000 To $125,000
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Operations Forester/Planner Permanent-FT-Salaried Woss, BC, CA Salary Range:$87,000.00 To $125,000.00 Annually THE OPPORTUNITY Western Forest Products is hiring for an Operations Forester/Planner to join our Englewood Forest Operation team based in Woss, BC. What You’ll Do: Reporting to the TFL Forester, the Operations Forester/Planner is responsible for all activities related to the engineering and development of road construction and harvest plans within TFL 37. Working with a team of Forest Professionals, they play a crucial role in leading all aspects of forest operations planning. Who You Are: This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced RPF or RFT searching for a rewarding career where they can have a significant impact. We are looking for a highly motivated individual who demonstrates exceptional communications skills, is well organized and has a proven ability to work in a team environment. You possess a deep understanding of operational forest management with a strong focus on improving safety, quality, and efficiency. What We Offer: • Salary range of $87,000 - $125,000 per year based on skill level, qualifications, and experience • Annual incentive plan • Pension plan contributions - WFP contributes 7% towards a pension plan, no matching required • Extended health and dental benefits – WFP pays for 100% of the employee monthly premiums • 3 weeks’ vacation to start • Employee family assistance program • Financial support for learning and development opportunities Work Environment: This role is to be performed in person at our Englewood Forest Operation in Woss, BC. RESPONSIBILITIES • Provide safety leadership and direction by guiding safety improvement and ensuring adherence to Company safety policies; • Support environmental sustainability and sound forest stewardship alongside Company certification systems; • Lead daily engineering and planning activities of salaried employees and contractors with a focus on training and development; • Support the development of annual road construction and production plans while acting as a key liaison between the operations planning group and production Managers and Supervisors; • Coordinate all planning activities to secure road and cutting permits required for the annual timber harvest of the operation; • Actively maintain mutually beneficial relationships with First Nations partners, Government agencies and both internal and external stakeholders. Participate in the First Nations Information Sharing process to ensure continuity of the planning and harvesting process and compliance with legislated and legal requirements; • Recommend innovative strategies to reduce cost and maximize margin across the operation; • Support and peer review the various plans and assessments associated with cutblock development including: Site Plans, Harvest, Road, Silviculture and Deactivation Instructions, Cutting Permit Submissions, Road Permit Submissions and related projects, and preparation of other applications as necessary. QUALIFICATIONS YOUR CAREER At Western Forest Products, we believe our most significant asset is our people. Investing in our people brings value and success to our business, ensuring a safe, engaged, productive and continuously improving workplace. We offer challenging opportunities working alongside the best in the industry to meet your career and professional development goals while providing competitive total rewards and recognition. We provide a variety of on-the-job training and continuing education in many areas at Western to ensure you have the skills you need to succeed. Our promote-from-within culture recognizes high performance and we offer diverse career paths across the organization for those with the talent and will to advance. WESTERN OVERVIEW Western Forest Products is a leading forest products company that sustainably manages forests and manufactures high-quality wood products. Headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia with operations in the coastal region of BC and Washington State, Western meets the needs of customers worldwide with a specialty wood products focus and diverse product offering. Our commitment to health and safety, environmental stewardship and community engagement is core to how we do business at Western Forest Products. Our approach to responsible business practices in all aspects of our business is multi-faceted. We adhere to and employ the most stringent environmental practices in the world. The steps we take to ensure the forests in which we operate are renewed and remain healthy and viable for future generations are mirrored in the care we take to make certain our communities continue to grow and prosper. This includes investing in communities where we operate and continuing to forge mutually beneficial relationships with First Nations in respect of their local and cultural interests.
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Education and Experience • 5-7 years of experience in operations planning with increasingly responsible roles; • Post-secondary degree in Forestry or related degree in Natural Resource Management, and; • Current accreditation with the Association of BC Forest Professionals (RPF or RFT); • Applicants with less than required experience and/or accreditation may be considered. Skills, Knowledge and Required Competencies • Excellent understanding and comprehension of Forest Management and Land Use Planning; • Proven ability to work in a team environment with good communication skills and an ability to speak confidently in a public setting; • Good working knowledge of legislation, regulations and requirements related to BC crown and private land forest operations; • Experience with forestry software (LRM, Plant Wizard and Forest Ops) as well as technology (i.e. LiDAR) would be considered an asset.
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Excavator Operator Hourly - Probationary Campbell River, BC, CA Salary:$42.55 Hourly THE OPPORTUNITY La-kwa sa muqw Forestry (LKSM), is seeking experienced Excavator Operators to join our team in Menzies Bay, BC. These positions offer the chance to contribute to a progressive organization committed to responsible forest management, with strong values in safety and sustainability. What We Offer: • United Steel Worker (USW) union wage rate of $42.55 • Health & Dental Benefits provided through the union • Pension plan provided through the union • A safe work environment Shifts: These positions are currently on a 6x3 Day shift, 6 days on and 3 days off, 8.6 hours per day. This role is considered safety sensitive; all successful candidates will be subject to a pre-employment drug test. YOUR CAREER At LKSM, people are the foundation of success. Team members are offered dynamic career opportunities and the chance to collaborate with respected professionals across the forestry industry, all while pursuing individual growth and professional development. LKSM provides competitive total rewards - including compensation, benefits, and recognition - as well as diverse on-the-job training and continuing education, ensuring everyone has the support and skills to thrive. LA-KWA SA MUQW OVERVIEW La-kwa sa muqw Forestry LP (LKSM) is an innovative forestry partnership jointly owned by Tlowitsis, We Wai Kai, Wei Wai Kum and K’ómoks First Nations, and Western Forest Products Inc. LKSM is dedicated to expanding economic opportunities, and meaningful participation of Indigenous communities in British Columbia’s forestry sector. The name for the Partnership, La-kwa sa muqw Forestry (pronounced la-KWAH-sa-mook) means ‘the wood of four’ in the Kwak̓wala language. The operations of the Partnership cover approximately 157,000 hectares of forest land in the traditional territories of the Nations near the communities of Campbell River and Sayward on eastern Vancouver Island. The Partnership manages an allowable annual cut of 904,540 cubic metres of timber and includes a long-term fibre agreement to support Western’s British Columbia coastal manufacturing operations. The partnership maintains industry-leading safety standards and is proudly certified under the CAN/CSA Z809-16 Sustainable Forest Management Standard.
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Education and Experience • Fully qualified excavator operator with minimum 2 years of experience with BC Coastal Logging; • All applicants must have a valid BC driver's license; and, • Preference may be given to applicants holding a valid Immediate First Aid certificate. Successful applicants who do not currently hold this certification must be willing to obtain it. Skills, Knowledge and Required Competencies • Excellent safety record and strong work ethic; • Accountable and dependable.
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TFL Forester Permanent-FT-Salaried Campbell River, BC, CA Salary Range:$120,000.00 To $135,000.00 Annually THE OPPORTUNITY La-kwa sa muqw Forestry (LKSM), is seeking a TFL Forester to join our team in Campbell River, BC. This position offers the chance to contribute to a progressive organization committed to responsible forest management, with strong values in safety and sustainability. What You’ll Do: The TFL Forester plays a critical role in achieving operational and corporate goals including standardizing and coordinating La-kwa sa muqw’s Forest Strategy in the areas of Stewardship, Silviculture, and Sustainable Forest Management; developing strategic planning and certification programs; and overseeing the First Nation Information Sharing Process. You will manage, train and coach all silviculture and planning employees and contractors at the operation. Who You Are: This is a great opportunity for an experienced RPF searching for a rewarding career where they can have a significant impact. We are looking for a strategic, innovative and creative leader with a strong sense of initiative and proven ability to lead a team with superior communication skills. You have strong knowledge of BC coastal silviculture and forest harvesting practices with a strong focus on improving safety and quality What We Offer: • Salary range of $120,000 - $135,000 based on skill level, qualifications, and experience • Annual incentive plan • Pension plan contributions – LKSM contributes 7% towards a pension plan, no matching required • Extended health and dental benefits – LKSM pays for 100% of the employee monthly premiums • 4 weeks’ vacation to start • Employee family assistance program • Financial support for learning and development opportunities Work Environment: This role is to be performed in person at our La-kwa sa muqw Forest Operation in Campbell River, BC. RESPONSIBILITIES • Provide leadership in safety and environmental stewardship by demonstrating and ensuring the adherence to company safety and sustainability processes and procedures. • Oversees the development and implementation of plans, budgets and forecasts that support long term timber supply. This includes preparing annual harvest plans while achieving rapid attainment of green-up and free growing in support of improved harvest flexibility and a reduced silviculture provision balance, monitoring spending and reporting results including accounting for silviculture provision to ensure compliance with La-kwa sa muqw’s financial policies and meeting Operations financial results. • Manages and supervises Foresters, Planners and contractors at the operation; mentors resource professionals and upholds professional decision making and independence; • Actively maintain current and potential mutually beneficial relationships with First Nations partners, Government agencies and public and private interest groups to support access to incremental fibre; • Oversees the First Nations Information Sharing process to ensure continuity of the planning and harvesting process and compliance with legislated and legal requirements. • Oversees the overall management of the Silviculture Program at the Operations level to ensure compliance with La-kwa sa muqw’s legislated obligations and to maintain or enhance the value of La-kwa sa muqw’s tenures and land holdings. • Responsible for the EMS and CSA or SFI Sustainable Forest Management processes at the Operation level to ensure alignment with La-kwa sa muqw’s Environmental Policy and the Timberlands EMS, CSA and SFI certifications; • Support and peer review the various plans and assessments associated with cutblock development including: Site Plans, Harvest, Road, Silviculture and Deactivation Instructions, Cutting Permit Submissions, Road Permit Submissions and related projects, and preparation of other applications as necessary; and, • Implement and update the Forest Landscape Plan and Forest Operations Plan in collaboration with our First Nation partners. YOUR CAREER At LKSM, people are the foundation of success. Team members are offered dynamic career opportunities and the chance to collaborate with respected professionals across the forestry industry, all while pursuing individual growth and professional development. LKSM provides competitive total rewards - including compensation, benefits, and recognition - as well as diverse on-the-job training and continuing education, ensuring everyone has the support and skills to thrive. LA-KWA SA MUQW OVERVIEW La-kwa sa muqw Forestry LP (LKSM) is an innovative forestry partnership jointly owned by Tlowitsis, We Wai Kai, Wei Wai Kum and K’ómoks First Nations, and Western Forest Products Inc. LKSM is dedicated to expanding economic opportunities, and meaningful participation of Indigenous communities in British Columbia’s forestry sector. The name for the Partnership, La-kwa sa muqw Forestry (pronounced la-KWAH-sa-mook) means ‘the wood of four’ in the Kwak̓wala language. The operations of the Partnership cover approximately 157,000 hectares of forest land in the traditional territories of the Nations near the communities of Campbell River and Sayward on eastern Vancouver Island. The Partnership manages an allowable annual cut of 904,540 cubic metres of timber and includes a long-term fibre agreement to support Western’s British Columbia coastal manufacturing operations. The partnership maintains industry-leading safety standards and is proudly certified under the CAN/CSA Z809-16 Sustainable Forest Management Standard.
Qualifications & Experience
Education and Experience • 10+ years of experience in Forestry Planning in increasingly responsible roles; • Post-secondary degree in Forestry or related degree in Natural Resource Management; • Current accreditation as an RPF with the Association of BC Forest Professionals; and • Experience in the coastal forestry industry is preferred. Skills, Knowledge and Required Competencies • Excellent understanding and comprehension of Forest Management and Land Use Planning; • Thorough knowledge of professional forestry obligations and technical forestry practices; • Sound understanding of forestry and environmental legislation; • Expertise in management of operational plans and forestry related tenures, licenses and permits; • Proven ability to work in a team environment with good communication skills and an ability to speak confidently in a public setting; • Strong financial and business acumen; • Knowledge of road construction and forest harvesting practices with a strong focus on improving safety, quality, and efficiency; and • Experience with forestry software (LRM, Plant Wizard and Forest Ops) as well as technology (i.e. LiDAR) would be considered an asset.
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Heavy Duty Mechanic Hourly - Probationary Port McNeill, BC, CA Salary:$52.97 Hourly THE OPPORTUNITY Western Forest Products is currently seeking a fully qualified Heavy Duty Mechanic to join our Timberlands operations located in Port McNeill, BC. What We Offer: • United Steel Worker (USW) union wage rate of $52.97 plus trade premiums • Hourly premiums on shifts that are outside the recognized day shift • Health & Dental Benefits provided through the union • Pension plan provided through the union • A safe work environment *$7000 Signing Bonus & Relocation Assistance Available* Shifts: This position is currently on a 5x2 afternoon shift, 5 days on and 2 days off, 8 hours per day. This role is considered safety sensitive, all successful candidates will be subject to a pre-employment drug test. YOUR CAREER At Western Forest Products, we believe our most significant asset is our people. Investing in our people brings value and success to our business, ensuring a safe, engaged, productive and continuously improving workplace. We offer challenging opportunities working alongside the best in the industry to meet your career and professional development goals while providing competitive total rewards and recognition. We provide a variety of on-the-job training and continuing education in many areas at Western to ensure you have the skills you need to succeed. Our promote-from-within culture recognizes high performance and we offer diverse career paths across the organization for those with the talent and will to advance. WESTERN OVERVIEW Western Forest Products is a leading forest products company that sustainably manages forests and manufactures high-quality wood products. Headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia with operations in the coastal region of BC and Washington State, Western meets the needs of customers worldwide with a specialty wood products focus and diverse product offering. Our commitment to health and safety, environmental stewardship and community engagement is core to how we do business at Western Forest Products. Our approach to responsible business practices in all aspects of our business is multi-faceted. We adhere to and employ the most stringent environmental practices in the world. The steps we take to ensure the forests in which we operate are renewed and remain healthy and viable for future generations are mirrored in the care we take to make certain our communities continue to grow and prosper. This includes investing in communities where we operate and continuing to forge mutually beneficial relationships with First Nations in respect of their local and cultural interests.
Qualifications & Experience
Education and Experience • Must be fully ticketed Red Seal HD Mechanic; • All applicants must have a valid BC driver's license and be able to provide a driver's abstract; • Preference may be given to the applicant holding a valid OFA Level 3 Certificate. Skills, Knowledge and Required Competencies • Preference will be given to those with experience in west coast logging equipment (Yarders, Log Loaders & Hydraulic Log Loaders); • Highly developed machine diagnostic and repair skills are a benefit; • Must be a self-starter and be able to work with minimal supervision; • Excellent safety record and strong work ethic.
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$52.97 Hourly
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Heavy Duty Mechanic Hourly - Probationary Woss, BC, CA Salary:$52.97 Hourly THE OPPORTUNITY Western Forest Products is currently seeking fully qualified Heavy Duty Mechanics to join our Timberlands operations located in Woss, BC. What We Offer: • United Steel Worker (USW) union wage rate of $52.97 plus trade premiums • Hourly premiums on shifts that are outside the recognized day shift • Health & Dental Benefits provided through the union • Pension plan provided through the union • A safe work environment *$7000 Signing Bonus & Relocation Assistance Available* Shifts: Position one is currently on a 7x7 shift, 7 days on and 7 days off, 12 hours per day. Position two is currently on a 4x3 shift, 4 days on and 3 days off, 10 hours per day. This role is considered safety sensitive; all successful candidates will be subject to a pre-employment drug test. YOUR CAREER At Western Forest Products, we believe our most significant asset is our people. Investing in our people brings value and success to our business, ensuring a safe, engaged, productive and continuously improving workplace. We offer challenging opportunities working alongside the best in the industry to meet your career and professional development goals while providing competitive total rewards and recognition. We provide a variety of on-the-job training and continuing education in many areas at Western to ensure you have the skills you need to succeed. Our promote-from-within culture recognizes high performance and we offer diverse career paths across the organization for those with the talent and will to advance. WESTERN OVERVIEW Western Forest Products is a leading forest products company that sustainably manages forests and manufactures high-quality wood products. Headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia with operations in the coastal region of BC and Washington State, Western meets the needs of customers worldwide with a specialty wood products focus and diverse product offering. Our commitment to health and safety, environmental stewardship and community engagement is core to how we do business at Western Forest Products. Our approach to responsible business practices in all aspects of our business is multi-faceted. We adhere to and employ the most stringent environmental practices in the world. The steps we take to ensure the forests in which we operate are renewed and remain healthy and viable for future generations are mirrored in the care we take to make certain our communities continue to grow and prosper. This includes investing in communities where we operate and continuing to forge mutually beneficial relationships with First Nations in respect of their local and cultural interests.
Qualifications & Experience
Education and Experience • Must be fully ticketed Red Seal HD Mechanic; • All applicants must have a valid BC driver's license and be able to provide a driver's abstract; • Preference may be given to the applicant holding a valid OFA Level 3 Certificate. Skills, Knowledge and Required Competencies • Preference will be given to those with experience in west coast logging equipment (Yarders, Log Loaders, Hydraulic Log Loaders & Highway Logging Trucks); • Highly developed machine diagnostic and repair skills are a benefit; • Must be a self-starter and be able to work with minimal supervision; • Excellent safety record and strong work ethic.
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Heavy-Duty Mechanic Hourly - Probationary Campbell River, BC, CA Salary:$52.97 Hourly THE OPPORTUNITY La-kwa sa muqw Forestry (LKSM), is seeking fully qualified Heavy-Duty Mechanics to join our team in Menzies Bay, BC. These positions offer the chance to contribute to a progressive organization committed to responsible forest management, with strong values in safety and sustainability. What We Offer: • United Steel Worker (USW) union wage rate of $52.97 plus trade premiums • Health & Dental Benefits provided through the union • Pension plan provided through the union • A safe work environment *$7000 Signing Bonus & Relocation Assistance Available* Shifts: These positions are currently on a 4x3 Afternoon shift, 4 days on and 3 days off, 10 hours per day. This role is considered safety sensitive; all successful candidates will be subject to a pre-employment drug test. YOUR CAREER At LKSM, people are the foundation of success. Team members are offered dynamic career opportunities and the chance to collaborate with respected professionals across the forestry industry, all while pursuing individual growth and professional development. LKSM provides competitive total rewards - including compensation, benefits, and recognition - as well as diverse on-the-job training and continuing education, ensuring everyone has the support and skills to thrive. LA-KWA SA MUQW OVERVIEW La-kwa sa muqw Forestry LP (LKSM) is an innovative forestry partnership jointly owned by Tlowitsis, We Wai Kai, Wei Wai Kum and K’ómoks First Nations, and Western Forest Products Inc. LKSM is dedicated to expanding economic opportunities, and meaningful participation of Indigenous communities in British Columbia’s forestry sector. The name for the Partnership, La-kwa sa muqw Forestry (pronounced la-KWAH-sa-mook) means ‘the wood of four’ in the Kwak̓wala language. The operations of the Partnership cover approximately 157,000 hectares of forest land in the traditional territories of the Nations near the communities of Campbell River and Sayward on eastern Vancouver Island. The Partnership manages an allowable annual cut of 904,540 cubic metres of timber and includes a long-term fibre agreement to support Western’s British Columbia coastal manufacturing operations. The partnership maintains industry-leading safety standards and is proudly certified under the CAN/CSA Z809-16 Sustainable Forest Management Standard.
Qualifications & Experience
Education and Experience • Must be fully ticketed Red Seal HD Mechanic; • All applicants must have a valid BC driver's license and be able to provide a driver's abstract; • Commercial Vehicle Inspection (CVI) Qualification considered an asset; and, • Preference may be given to applicants holding a valid Immediate First Aid certificate. Successful applicants who do not currently hold this certification must be willing to obtain it. Skills, Knowledge and Required Competencies • Preference will be given to those with experience in west coast logging equipment (Excavators, Yarders & Log Loaders); • Highly developed machine diagnostic and repair skills are a benefit; • Must be a self-starter and be able to work with minimal supervision; • Excellent safety record and strong work ethic.