Forestry Student

• Currently enrolled in or recent graduate from a forestry related post-secondary program;
• Previous forestry or related co-op work terms is an asset but not required.

• Motivated and dependable;
• Possess a strong work ethic;
• Great attitude and thrive in a team environment;
• In good physical condition;
• Enjoys the challenging working environment in our coastal forests;
• Valid class 5 driver’s license is required; and,
• Interested in pursuing a career in the forest industry.

We would like to get to know you.

Your application package should include your resume and cover letter addressing:

• The year of education you will have completed by May 2026;
• Whether you have a preference to work in Silviculture, Engineering or both.
• Why you want to work for us; and,
• Indicate your career aspirations and how we will benefit from hiring you.

To apply please either submit your applications through your co-op program coordinator OR apply online at www.westernforest.com/careers

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 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.