Entry Level

You’ll Do

• Prepare equipment for operation by removing dust and debris in and around machines.
• Operate bobcat and bucket loader for larger clean up jobs.
• Empty sawdust and chip bins.
• Blow down beams, pipes, motors, gearboxes, hydraulic units and walls.
• Assist millwrights with repairs if requested.
• Regular lifting of 15‑25lbs and periodically up to 60lbs may occur.
• Use various hand tools.
• Work both indoors and outdoor, in all weather conditions.
• Adhere to all safety guidelines and protocols, wear all required personal protective equipment.

You’ll Have

Compensation Package

Your Workplace Location

Cochrane is a family‑friendly community and offers excellent year‑round recreational activities. Our mill and forest operations form an integral part of the community, providing economic stability to employees and families that live in the Cochrane area. To learn more visit : https : / / www.cochrane.ca /

About Us

We make renewable, wood‑based building products for the world, contributing to a more sustainable future. Today, West Fraser is one of the world’s largest producers of sustainable wood‑based building products, with more than 60 facilities in Canada, the United States, the United Kingdom, and Europe. From responsibly sourced and sustainably managed forest resources, West Fraser produces lumber, engineered wood products (oriented strand board, laminated veneer lumber, medium‑density fiberboard, plywood, and particleboard), pulp, newsprint, wood chips, other residuals, and renewable energy. West Fraser’s products are used in home construction, repair and remodelling, industrial applications, papers, tissue, and boxes.

What makes us stand out is our people‑first approach. We value internal growth and continuous learning. Join us, and you’ll enjoy competitive pay, great benefits, and an excellent pension plan, all in a supportive environment where your voice matters.

Diversity

At West Fraser, we strongly believe promoting diversity and inclusion is essential to our success. Our commitment to creating inclusive workplaces is reflected in our core values, and we constantly strive to foster a culture that values and respects every individual’s unique background and perspective. By joining us, you will have the opportunity to be a part of a team dedicated to shaping a brighter future by embracing diversity and promoting inclusivity. Join our team at West Fraser and help us build a more diverse and inclusive community.

Sustainability

West Fraser is fully committed to sustainable forest management as defined in our environmental policy, which is reflected in every aspect of our work. We adopt new technologies and innovations to create exceptional building materials. Wood products are a natural, renewable, recyclable, and environmentally sustainable choice for consumers who prioritize sustainability.

Learn more about us!

Discover West Fraser in Western Canada (youtube.com)

What’s it like to work in Forestry at West Fraser? Shayna’s story (youtube.com)

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