The Career Directory
Canfor Corporation has been selected for The Career Directory, our guide to entry-level recruitment for recent college and university graduates.

Canfor employees at J.D. Little Forest Center, Canfor's tree nursery in Prince George, prep seedlings for the season

Canfor employees at J.D. Little Forest Center, Canfor's tree nursery in Prince George, prep seedlings for the season

Canfor employees at J.D. Little Forest Center, Canfor's tree nursery in Prince George, prep seedlings for the season
Highlights for New Grads
Industry | Forest products |
Full-time employees in Canada | 2,500 to 5,000 |
Major Canadian locations | Edmonton AB, Creston BC, Acheson AB, Fox Creek AB, Whitecourt AB, Cranbrook BC, Prince George BC, Vancouver BC, Elko BC, Vanderhoof BC, Radium Hot Springs BC, Grande Prairie AB, Fort St. John BC, Wynndel BC |
Student opportunities | paid internships, summer jobs, co-op opportunities |
Training | subsidies for professional accreditation, orientation program, online training, in-house training, mentoring, in-house career planning services, leadership training |
Tuition subsidies (related to job) | yes |
Typical new grad positions | Financial Accountant, Billing Coordinator, Supervisor-in-Training, Network Analyst, HR Assistant/Administrator, Supply Chain Planner, Field Operations, Forester-in-Training, Communications Coordinator, IT Support Analyst |
Starting salary | $60K to $70K |
Work benefits | health benefits for new employees, employees receive paid time off to volunteer |
Vacation allowance | new employees receive 2 weeks of paid vacation after their first year on the job |
Academic fields recruited
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Bachelor of Arts
- Human Resources
- Public Relations / Communications
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Bachelor of Commerce / Business Administration
- Accounting
- Human Resources
- Information Systems
- Marketing
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Bachelor of Engineering
- Chemical
- Electrical
- Environmental
- Forestry
- Industrial Engineering
- Instrumentation
- Mechanical
- Production / Manufacturing
- Pulp & Paper
- Surveying / Geomatics
- Transportation
- Welding
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Bachelor of Science
- Forestry
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Community College Diploma
- Accounting
- Computer Science
- Forestry
- Human Resources
- Information Technology
- Other Trades
- Pulp & Paper
- Welding
Recruits at these schools
- British Columbia Institute of Technology
- College of New Caledonia
- College of the Rockies
- Confederation College
- Lakehead University
- Northern Alberta Institute of Technology
- Northern Lights College
- Selkirk College
- Simon Fraser University
- Southern Alberta Institute of Technology
- Thompson Rivers University
- University of Alberta
- University of British Columbia
- University of Calgary
- University of Northern British Columbia
- University of Victoria