Western Forest Products
Western Forest Products Careers and Employment
About us
Western Forest Products is a Canadian forest products company that sustainably manages forests and manufactures high-quality wood products.
We are committed to providing the most sustainable building products on the planet. With operations in the coastal region of British Columbia and Washington State, Western Forest Products meets the needs of customers – more... worldwide with a specialty wood products focus and diverse product offering sourced from our secure access to a variety of coastal BC tree species. Our progressive approach to safe and sustainable forestry practices and large investment in manufacturing ensures the health and prosperity of our forests, communities and business for generations to come.
OUR KEY VALUES
• We are committed to personal safety, sustainable management and environmental stewardship.
• We behave with integrity, passion and transparency.
• We seek mutually beneficial relationships.
• We are dedicated to a culture of accountability and continuous improvement. – less
We are committed to providing the most sustainable building products on the planet. With operations in the coastal region of British Columbia and Washington State, Western Forest Products meets the needs of customers – more... worldwide with a specialty wood products focus and diverse product offering sourced from our secure access to a variety of coastal BC tree species. Our progressive approach to safe and sustainable forestry practices and large investment in manufacturing ensures the health and prosperity of our forests, communities and business for generations to come.
OUR KEY VALUES
• We are committed to personal safety, sustainable management and environmental stewardship.
• We behave with integrity, passion and transparency.
• We seek mutually beneficial relationships.
• We are dedicated to a culture of accountability and continuous improvement. – less
Headquarters
800-1055 W Georgia Street, Vancouver
Employees
1,001 to 5,000
Industry
Revenue
$500m to $1bn (CAD)
It can be good for some
Your experience with Western will vary based on location, what you do and who your manager is. Keep in mind there was a lengthy labor dispute, mass terminations and forced vacation so many are disgruntle. There are also many long tenured employees of over 20 years. Use your judgment. the majority of employees are truly great people but culture comes - more...
What are people saying about the leadership at Western Forest Products?
26%
of employees approve of CEO’s performance
CEO Approval is based on 53 ratings
Unsafe
Managers and supervisors are what made the place hard to work at. If you did not work 10+ straight with no lunch or coffee breaks, you would be sworn at and treated poorly. Saftey was only taken seriously when it did not affect production. Would not go back even for a 6 figure contract.
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What did candidates say about the interview at Western Forest Products?
Interview experience
Based on 30 interviews
Unfavourable
Interview difficulty
Based on 29 interviews
Medium
Interview process length
Based on 26 interviews
About a day or two