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$50-60/hour
) Details
We are recruiting for a Full-Time Term Position (Maternity Leave Coverage). If you enjoy working within a multidisciplinary team of professionals and are passionate about serving the Indigenous and vulnerable population within Campbell River, LCHC is the place for you!
The Deadline for this position is October 26th, 2026 at 4:30pm
Only those who are shortlisted will be contacted
Please see attached PDF for more details
Qualifications & Experience
A Master's Degree in Physical Therapy
Registered with the College of Health and Care Professionals of BC
Minimum of two (2) years of recent and related clinical experience
Experience with Indigenous patients and the vulnerable population is preferred
Experience working in a primary care Centre or public health
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$47.26 To $57.84 Hourly
) Details
This position includes a comprehensive 100% employer-paid benefit package, enrolment in our defined benefit pension plan (Municipal Pension Plan), and three weeks of paid vacation. Please note this is a temporary position, covering a leave of absence estimated to last until October 2027. Applicants must be authorized to work in Canada and at our organization on an ongoing basis.
The John Howard Society of North Island welcomes applications from all qualified applicants including but not limited by those of any gender, race, orientation, or disability. Multilingual skills and multicultural competence are assets. The John Howard Society of North Island is an employment equity employer.
Two completed, acceptable criminal record checks are required. One from the Criminal Records Review Program through the Ministry of Public Safety and Solicitor General and one from the Canadian Criminal Record Search of the RCMP National Repository of Criminal Records, the Canadian Police Information Centre, and the Police Information Portal.
This position requires union membership with Health Sciences Association. All union JJEP/Paraprofessional positions are subject to wage grid levels. Positions begin at Step 1 and are increased to Steps 2 through 4 based on number of hours worked.
Job Description
-Job Title: Clinical Counsellor
-Work site: Campbell River, Courtenay
-Program: Full Time Attendance Programs, 180 Degrees, Foundry CV
-Benchmark: Clinical Counsellor
-Grid level: Grid 16, Paraprofessional
-Reports to: Program Manager
- Monday to Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. 35 hours/week
Summary
Working as part of a frontline team, develops, implements, and maintains behavioural intervention strategies and programs for clients and provides support to youth to facilitate successful living in the community.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
To perform the job successfully the Clinical Counsellor must be able to perform consistently each essential duty satisfactorily. Other related duties may be assigned.
-Interviews clients to assess social, psychological, emotional, and/or behavioural issues affecting clients. Identifies core areas of concern to be addressed by counselling. Provides individual counselling as necessary.
-Identifies, assesses, and monitors clients’ needs in conjunction with other service providers, including program staff team members.
-Develops, implements, and maintains individual behavioural intervention strategies and programs to allow clients to more fully and actively participate in community life.
-Develops and implements counselling plans and interventions using a variety of therapeutic counselling techniques drawn from theoretical frameworks such as family systems, solution focused, narrative, psycho-dynamic group work, and advanced group counselling techniques to resolve identified problematic behaviours.
-Adheres to the principles of Integrated Case Management and client centered services.
-Formulates and facilitates support groups in program areas for clients and/or their families as required.
-Provides consultation to those working with client cases i.e. social workers, probation officers, caregivers, other professionals, and John Howard staff.
-Liaises with and/or promotes the interests of clients with other community service providers and professionals as required.
-Regularly attends weekly internal case management meetings and participates in Integrated Case Management as needed.
-Participates in staff training sessions. Engages in prevention activities by networking, consulting, and doing public relations as required.
-Identifies crisis situations and implements interventions to deal with such episodes.
-Applies a comprehensive understanding of emotional management core issues to the development and implementation of emotional management strategies with individual youth in collaboration with the program staff team.
-Keeps current on literature and research in the field. Provides up-to-date best practice information.
-Maintains related records and prepares reports.
-Performs other related duties as required.
Qualifications & Experience
The requirements listed below detail the knowledge, skills, and/or ability required to perform the essential duties of the job.
Education and Experience:
-Master’s degree in Counselling Psychology or a related counselling field.
-Two (2) years recent related experience which should include:
--Experience in providing crisis intervention.
-Experience working with high-risk youth with substance use issues in a counselling or other helping capacity.
Counselling Skills
-Knowledge and awareness of a wide range of individual and family counselling techniques.
-Develop, implement, and evaluate therapeutic service plans appropriate to the clients’ assessed needs.
-Utilize appropriate theoretical frameworks in behaviour change strategies.
-Maintain confidentiality, appropriate professional boundaries, and ethics in counselling practice with clients.
-Plan, facilitate, and evaluate weekly therapeutic activities for clients.
Case Management Skills
-Follow the principles of Integrated Case Management and apply these principles in practice when working with allied professionals involved with clients.
-Work collaboratively with the program counsellors to implement client service plans.
-Attend client Integrated Case Management meetings as needed.
-Provide and maintain all required reports and clinical records on clients’ behaviour and progress in the program.
-Be aware of, refer to, and utilize community resources for youth.
-Consult with and support residential staff team members in planning, monthly reporting, and general practice.
-Work cooperatively with other community service providers.
-Maintain case records as required by The John Howard Society of North Island.
-Knowledge and experience with the Youth Criminal Justice Act and youth justice programming an asset.
Other Skills and Abilities
Clinical Counsellor must:
-Demonstrate a level of cultural sensitivity and understanding of the client population’s cultural and socio-economic characteristics.
-Have the ability to form a mutually respectful partnership with persons served and their families in which they are helped to gain skills and confidence to address any issues and problems they face.
-Have the ability to accept the differences they will find among their clients.
-Accept clients’ rights to self-determination and individuality, and must not discriminate on the basis of Indigenous identity, race, colour, ancestry, place of origin, political belief, religion, socio-economic status, marital status, family status, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or age.
-Have a positive conviction about the capacity of people to grow and change.
-Have the ability to work respectfully in partnership with other team members, including referring authorities.
-Recognize the value of a nurturing family as the ideal environment for a person.
-Have the ability to recognize persons with special needs and make appropriate referrals.
-Have the ability to set limits and maintain the helping role of the practitioner and to intervene appropriately to meet the needs of the persons served or other family members.
-Have the ability and willingness to understand young offender issues and to be trained in working with offenders.
-Have the ability to work constructively within a program that promotes youth empowerment.
-Demonstrated knowledge, experience, and sensitivity in working with Indigenous and multicultural issues preferred.
-Have basic computer and Internet skills.
Other Job Requirements
-The Clinical Counsellor must have a valid driver's licence and access to safe, reliable transportation, and must obtain appropriate insurance as per Society policy.
-The Clinical Counsellor will follow the Code of Ethics and the Mission Statement of The John Howard Society of North Island. They will also abide by the relevant rules and regulations as set out by the Ministry of Children and Family Development.
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$42.47 To $53.67 Hourly
) Details
Salary Range:$42.47 To $53.67 Hourly
Please note this is a temporary position, covering a leave of absence that is estimated to last for up until January 2028.
Applicants must be authorized to work in Canada and at our organization on an ongoing basis.
The John Howard Society of North Island welcomes applications from all qualified applicants including but not limited by those of any gender, race, orientation, or disability. Multilingual skills and multicultural competence are assets. The John Howard Society of North Island is an employment equity employer.
Two completed, acceptable criminal record checks are required. One from the Criminal Records Review Program through the Ministry of Public Safety and Solicitor General and one from the Canadian Criminal Record Search of the RCMP National Repository of Criminal Records, the Canadian Police Information Centre, and the Police Information Portal.
This position requires union membership with Health Sciences Association.
All union JJEP/Paraprofessional positions are subject to wage grid levels. Positions begin at Step 1 and are increased to Steps 2 through 4 based on number of hours worked.
Job Description
Job Title: Youth Counsellor - Full Time Attendance Programs (FTAP)
Work Site: Beech Street
Program: Full-Time Attendance Programs, 180 Degrees
JJEP Benchmark: Adult, Youth and/or Child Counsellor
Grid Level: Grid 14 Paraprofessional
Reports to: Program Manager
Summary
The Youth Counsellor – FTAP provides primary supervisory and support services to the youths participating in the Full-Time Attendance Programs. Responsible for organizing and monitoring youths’ individualized day programming.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
To perform the job successfully the Youth Counsellor – FTAP must be able to perform consistently each essential duty satisfactorily. Other related duties may be assigned.
• Builds and maintains a positive supportive relationship with youth in the program
• Participates fully as a member of the case management team for each youth placement
• Develops and implement intervention plans within program guidelines in consultation with other members of the case management team
• Provides individual and/or group programming aimed at addressing youth issues/needs such as communication skills, anger management, conflict resolution, and problem solving
• Provides youth with opportunities to access community resources as required
• Facilitates the self-development and skill development of youth by identifying, recruiting and developing appropriate resources, and supporting youth participation in developmental activities, i.e. life skills, work placement, academic study, community services
• Provides direct intervention with the youth when required
• Assists in personal hygiene and basic care
• Responsible for ongoing contact and liaison with probation officers who are involved with the youth
• Facilitates open communication within the case management team
• Contributes to regular reporting procedures, including ongoing case notes, incident reports, monthly progress summaries, and exit reports
• Attends meetings as required by John Howard and the Ministry of Children and Families
• Represents John Howard in the community when required by the agency and the Ministry
• Participates in managing/balancing on-site petty cash and youth work budgets
Qualifications & Experience
Qualifications
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
Education and Experiences
• Post-Secondary degree in counselling, child care work or a related field
• First Aid Training is required.
• A minimum of two years’ experience working with high-risk youth in a counselling or other helping capacity required, which should include:
Counselling Skills
• Experience counselling adolescents.
• Ability and willingness to be trained in treatment issues
• Experience with life skills/job skills programming an asset
• Understanding of addiction and other abuse issues, and current treatment models
• Solid understanding of human services ethics with regard to confidentiality and appropriate boundaries
• Ability to maintain a calm professional approach in crisis situations
Case Management Skills
• Demonstrated ability working constructively and cooperatively in a team setting
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Knowledge and experience with case recording practices
Other Skills and Abilities
Counsellor must:
• Demonstrate a level of cultural sensitivity and understanding of the client population’s socio-economic characteristics.
• Have the ability to form mutually respectful partnerships with persons served, their families, and their caregivers in which they are helped to gain skills and confidence to address any issues and problems they face.
• Have the ability to work with any client that is referred and accept the differences they will find among their clients.
• Have the ability to work with values and behaviours that are very different from those of the employee.
• Ensure that personal values and beliefs are not insinuated, promoted, or imposed on the clients.
• Accept clients’ rights to self-determination and individuality, and must not discriminate on the basis of Indigenous identity, race, colour, ancestry, place of origin, political belief, religion, socio-economic status, marital status, family status, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or age.
• Have a positive conviction about the capacity of people to grow and change.
• Have the ability to work respectfully in partnership with other team members, including referring authorities.
• Recognize the value of a nurturing family as the ideal environment for a person.
• Have the ability to recognize persons with special needs and make appropriate referrals.
• Have the ability to set limits and maintain the helping role of the practitioner, and to intervene appropriately to meet the needs of the persons served or other family members.
• Have the understanding and the ability to support the youth’s learning experience in prescribed individual programming and treatment.
• Have basic computer and internet skills.
Other Job Requirements
• Driving is required to attend meetings and to enable contact with youth/families at home or in the community. The worker must have a valid driver's licence and access to safe, reliable transportation, and must obtain appropriate insurance as per Society policy.
• The Youth Counsellor – FTAP may be involved in coordinating and/or participating in activities with youth, which may include physical, outdoor or other active elements.
• The Youth Counsellor – FTAP will follow the Code of Ethics and the Mission Statement of The John Howard Society of North Island. The Counsellor will also abide by the relevant rules and regulations and guidelines set out by the Ministry for Children and Family Development.
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$40-$45/hr DOE
) Details
We are an independent shop and are trusted by many to service their vehicle's, so the ability to work on all makes, models and ages of vehicles is required. Fast paced shop with a great group of people to work with in a Family owned business established over 50 years.
• Benefits available
• Variety of work
• Monday to Friday
Qualifications & Experience
• Red Seal Automotive Service Technician
• Driver's license
• Inspector Identification Card(an asset)
• Must be able to diagnose and repair all early and late model vehicles
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$87,000.00 To $125,000.00 Annually
) Details
THE OPPORTUNITY
Western Forest Products is hiring for an Operations Forester/Planner to join our TFL 6 Forest Operation team based in Port McNeill, 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 6. 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 based on skill level, qualifications, and experience
• Annual incentive plan
• Pension plan contributions - Western contributes 7% towards a pension plan, no matching required
• Extended health and dental benefits – Western 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 TFL 6 Forest Operation in Port McNeill, 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;
• Recommend innovative strategies to reduce cost and maximize margin across the operation.
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
• 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);
• 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.
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$47.69/hour
) Details
THE OPPORTUNITY
Are you a certified trades person looking to join a “best in class” maintenance team? Western Forest Products is hiring for a Millwright to join our Ladysmith Sawmill Operation located in Ladysmith, BC.
What We Offer:
•This is a PPWC unionized position with a wage rate of $47.69/hour as per the collective agreement
•Hourly premiums of $0.60/hour 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
Shifts: Shifts can be days, afternoons, graveyards or weekends and could change at any time depending on seniority and operational needs. Please inquire within to learn more.
This position is considered safety sensitive, all successful candidates will be subject to a pre-employment drug test.
RESPONSIBILITIES
•Repairing or replacing mechanical components & machinery;
•Rigging and slinging;
•Troubleshooting mechanical machinery;
•Welding repairs;
•Hot work and lock out protocols;
•Knowledge of hydraulic systems;
•Performing other preventative maintenance processes that pertain to optimum mechanical performance of our facility.
Qualifications & Experience
QUALIFICATIONS
•Candidates must be Red Seal Certified or hold valid BC or Alberta Journeyperson Millwright Certification;
•Preference will be given to those with sawmill experience;
•Excellent safety record and strong work ethic;
•Highly motivated team player with excellent time management skills;
•Creative and innovating thinking, logical problem solving, and a desire to participate in an organization committed to continuous improvement; and,
•Accountable and dependable.
/ hour (
$47.69/hour
) Details
THE OPPORTUNITY
Are you a certified trades person looking to join a “best in class” maintenance team? Western Forest Products is hiring for a Millwright to join our Ladysmith Sawmill Operation located in Ladysmith, BC.
What We Offer:
•Wage rate of $47.69/hour as per the collective agreement
•Hourly premiums of $0.60/hour on shifts that are outside the recognized day shift
•A safe work environment
Shifts: Saturday and Sunday, 6:00am to 4:30pm.
This position is considered safety sensitive, all successful candidates will be subject to a pre-employment drug test.
RESPONSIBILITIES
•Repairing or replacing mechanical components & machinery;
•Rigging and slinging;
•Troubleshooting mechanical machinery;
•Welding repairs;
•Hot work and lock out protocols;
•Knowledge of hydraulic systems;
•Performing other preventative maintenance processes that pertain to optimum mechanical performance of our facility.
Qualifications & Experience
QUALIFICATIONS
•Candidates must be Red Seal Certified or hold valid BC or Alberta Journeyperson Millwright Certification;
•Preference will be given to those with sawmill experience;
•Excellent safety record and strong work ethic;
•Highly motivated team player with excellent time management skills;
•Creative and innovating thinking, logical problem solving, and a desire to participate in an organization committed to continuous improvement;
•Accountable and dependable.
/ hour (
$54.56 Hourly
) Details
THE OPPORTUNITY
Western Forest Products is currently seeking fully qualified Heavy Duty Mechanics to join our Timberlands operations located in Holberg, BC.
What We Offer:
• United Steel Worker (USW) union wage rate of $54.56 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 & 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.
/ hour (
$54.56 Hourly
) Details
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 $54.56 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.
/ hour (
$44.99 Hourly
) Details
THE OPPORTUNITY
La-kwa sa muqw Forestry (LKSM), is seeking a fully qualified Grapple Yarder Operator 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 We Offer:
• United Steel Worker (USW) union wage rate of $44.99
• Health & Dental Benefits provided through the union
• Pension plan provided through the union
• A safe work environment
Shifts: This position is currently on a 5x2 shift, 5 days on and 2 days off, 8 hours per day.
$3,000 Signing Bonus & Relocation Assistance Available
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
• Fully qualified in all aspects of the job with minimum 2 years of experience in BC Coastal Logging; and
• Preference may be given to applicants holding a valid Advanced First Aid certificate. Successful applicants who do not currently hold at least an Intermediate First Aid certification must be willing to obtain it.
Skills, Knowledge and Required Competencies
• Excellent safety record and strong work ethic;
• Highly motivated team player with excellent time management skills;
• Creative and innovative thinking;
• Logical problem solving;
• Accountable and dependable; and
• Demonstrated ability to work both as part of a team and with minimal supervision.
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