Foreman

With over 40 years of experience, Reboitech positions itself as a leading leader in the forestry development sector in Quebec. Operating at the provincial level, our headquarters are strategically located in the heart of Saguenay. We boast a dynamic team of over 200 forestry workers, dedicatedly engaged during the peak season to carry out a variety of tasks related to forestry development.

Job Description:

In collaboration with the operations supervisor, the forestry foreman will be responsible for:

• Managing a team of tree planters.
• Supervising delivery personnel and operators, effectively planning tree deliveries.
• Ensuring compliance with operational guidelines and current standards.
• Ensuring optimal quality of work.
• Overseeing the smooth execution of contracts.
• Completing various production reports and maps.
• Driving delivery pickups.
• Ensuring strict adherence to health and safety rules.

Requirements / Qualifications

The ideal candidate should:

• Have experience in reforestation or accumulate at least one year of experience in the forestry sector.
• Hold a Vocational Studies Diploma (DEP) in forest management or a College Diploma (DEC) in forestry technology, or have completed relevant training (an asset).
• Demonstrate leadership, autonomy, and precision.
• Possess proven communication skills.
• Be organized, dynamic, and have an excellent team spirit.
• Enjoy working outdoors and demonstrate good physical fitness.
• Know how to use Excel, a GPS, and forestry maps.
• Hold a valid driver's license.
• Possess skills in operating a skidder would be an asset.

Work Locations

Several contract locations available: Saguenay-Lac-St-Jean, Charlevoix, and Mauricie.

Working Conditions

We offer attractive conditions, including:

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Weekly pay.
• Paid sick leave and holidays.
• Accommodation and meals provided in camps, motels, or outfitters with internet access.
• Continuous training.
• Safety equipment allowance.
• Provided truck.
• Seasonal full-time position lasting 4 to 6 months per year, with the possibility of extension.
• Flexible work schedule: 4 - 6 days per week or a 9-day shift with 5 days off.

Expected Start Date:

May 2024

Contact

Guillaume Lodvitz, P.Eng. Forestry Director
Phone: (418) 545-2893 ext. 229
Email: glodvitz@reboitech.qc.ca

The masculine is used for readability, without discriminatory intent. Female candidates are also included.