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Forestry Supervisor
@ Hampton Lumber
Burns Lake, British Columbia
Requirements summary:
- Proposed Salary Range: CAD $85,000 to $110,000 per year, depending on location, experience, and responsibilities.
- Qualifications & Experience
- Minimum 2 years of experience in forest operations, woodlands management, or harvest supervision
- Self-motivated team player with a strong work ethic and ability to work both independently and in a team environment.
- Experience working in forest-based industries, preferably supplying to sawmills.
- Demonstrated experience in contract management, budgeting, cost control, and operational supervision.
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- 2026-11-02
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- 2026-11-10
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- 2026-11-10
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Hampton Lumber
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Hampton Lumber is a family-owned forest products business headquartered in Portland, Oregon.
Full company description
Hampton Lumber is a fourth-generation, family-owned company headquartered in Portland, OR. With over 1,700 employees, Hampton operates nine sawmills in Oregon, Washington, and British Columbia and markets wood products all over the world. Hampton’s mills process logs from nearby private and public forests and from Hampton’s own timberlands. All of Hampton’s forestlands are certified by the Sustainable Forestry Initiative (SFI), an independent, non-profit organization that promotes sustainable forest management. SFI certified forests play an important role in water conservation, wildlife habitat, and climate solutions. Our Mission To grow, manufacture, and market renewable wood products and deliver innovative solutions for a more sustainable built environment. Our Vision To be a thriving family-owned company and North America's preferred source for responsibly-sourced wood solutions. Our Values Safety – Prioritize safety across all operations. Integrity & Authenticity – Operate honestly and ethically while preserving our distinctive family-owned brand. Responsible Stewardship – Endeavor to balance and maintain economic, social, and environmental values in everything we do. Tenacity – Embrace challenges with grit, determination, and a can-do spirit. Continuous Improvement – Strive to enhance our processes, products, and people. Customer Satisfaction – Be nimble, responsive, and solutions-oriented. Community Engagement – Be a responsive, supportive, and respected member of the community.
- LinkedIn followers
- 10,784
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 689
- Reported office locations
- 9600 SW Barnes Rd, Ste. 200, Portland, OR 97225, US
- Salem, Oregon, US
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- Hampton Lumber
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Hampton Lumber is a fourth-generation, family-owned company headquartered in Portland, OR. With over 1,700 employees, Hampton operates nine sawmills in Oregon, Washington, and British Columbia and markets wood products all over the world. Hampton’s mills process logs from nearby private and public forests and from Hampton’s own timberlands. All of Hampton’s forestlands are certified by the Sustainable Forestry…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Paper & Forest Products |
| Company size | 1,001-5,000 employees |
| Headquarters | Portland, OR |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 1942 |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 1 |
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Job Title: Forestry Supervisor
Location: Burns Lake, BC.
Reports to: Woods Manager
Type: Full-time, permanent (with field & office work)
Proposed Salary Range: CAD $85,000 to $110,000 per year, depending on location, experience, and responsibilities. A comprehensive benefit package (medical, dental, paid vacation, pension) is also provided.
About Us / Company Overview
Hampton Lumber is a thriving family-owned company aspiring to be North America's preferred source for responsibly sourced wood solutions. Headquartered in Portland, Oregon, we operate nine sawmills in Western Oregon, Washington, and British Columbia. We also manage timberland and operate a wholesale and import/export division. In British Columbia, Hampton operates a sawmill in Fort St. James and two sawmills in Burns Lake.
Our mission is to grow, manufacture, and market renewable wood products and deliver innovative solutions for a more sustainable built environment. At Hampton Lumber, we do this through our own operations and those of our affiliates—Trapa Forest Products, Idaho Timber, and RedBuilt. Our tagline, "Find a better way every day," encapsulates our commitment to innovation and improvement across all operations.
Position Summary
The Forestry Supervisor plans, coordinates, supervises, and executes forest operations and support functions for our sawmills. You will manage contractors, personnel, budgets, and compliance obligations to deliver fibre to your sawmills in a safe, environmentally responsible, and cost-effective manner. You will serve as an interface with Government agencies, Indigenous communities, local stakeholders, and internal departments (e.g. procurement, planning, mill logistics).
Your scope and key responsibilities include oversight of road and bridge construction and maintenance, cut block development, harvesting operations, and quality control of delivered logs. You will also monitor performance, costs, and drive continuous improvement in wood supply operations.
Qualifications & Experience
- Registered Professional Forester (RPF) or Registered Forest Technologist (RFT), or equivalent registration in the relevant province, or eligible for registration.
- Minimum 2 years of experience in forest operations, woodlands management, or harvest supervision
- Self-motivated team player with a strong work ethic and ability to work both independently and in a team environment.
- Experience working in forest-based industries, preferably supplying to sawmills.
- Demonstrated experience in contract management, budgeting, cost control, and operational supervision.
Nestled in the heart of British Columbia's Lakes District, Burns Lake offers an exceptional northern lifestyle surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty and year-round outdoor recreation. Located between Prince George and Smithers, this friendly, welcoming community is known for affordable housing, a strong sense of community, a vibrant arts and culture scene, and easy access to world-class fishing, hiking, mountain biking, and boating. Burns Lake provides an outstanding quality of life for individuals and families seeking a rewarding career and a safe and supportive community.
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