
People & Culture
Growing a culture of excellence
Deep Roots and Bright Futures
Growing careers and building community
At Western Forest Products, we recognize that our greatest asset is our people. We are committed to fostering a productive culture that emphasizes excellence in work, competitive remuneration, and comprehensive rewards and recognition programs. Our dedication to skills development, career advancement, mentorship and training ensures our employees thrive as part of a team. With a strong safety record, we prioritize the well-being of our team, cultivating meaningful work environments where everyone can succeed.
Nurturing talent and growing meaningful careers
A thriving culture where collaboration takes root
We are dedicated to creating a culture that prioritizes health and safety, with a strong focus on employee well-being; we cultivate an environment where everyone can thrive. Our comprehensive safety programs, commitment to inclusivity, and respect for diversity ensure that every team member feels supported and valued.
We believe in nurturing careers through first-class training, mentorship, and opportunities for growth. Our deep respect for nature and First Nations guides our sustainable practices and community engagement. By participating in meaningful initiatives and promoting environmental stewardship, we strive to make a positive impact both inside and outside the workplace.
Our Values
Our values guide our vision
At Western Forest Products, our core values are the unwavering principles that guide our vision and actions. They are non-negotiable, ensuring consistency and integrity in all we do.
Build a Better World
We invest in safety, people, stewardship and community.
Be Entrepreneurial
We generate human, ecological and customer value.
Lead by Example
We grow and adapt, operate with integrity, and are accountable for our actions.
Build your career with us
Develop Your Potential
We recognize your potential and are committed to helping you reach it. We support your growth through training, mentorship, and development programs, empowering you to achieve your goals.
Innovate & Explore
We encourage big thinking and innovation to shape forestry’s future. Join our team to lead cutting-edge initiatives, collaborate on creative solutions, and make a meaningful impact in this evolving industry.
Grow a Career
Access diverse roles, hands-on experience, and opportunities to grow professionally and personally. Whether a student starting out or looking to take your career to the next level, we provide the support for professional growth.
1B
In employee wages and benefits over the last five years.
3500+
Direct employee and contractor jobs supported.
100
Recognized as one of BC’s top 100 employers.
People are Our Superpower
A long history of looking forward
We are proud of our dedicated workforce and legacy of supporting families through meaningful careers. Committed to investing in our people, we nurture growth, opportunity, and a strong foundation for future generations.
Sustainability at our core