KDL Group

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General Manager of Forestry

KDL Group is pleased to be hiring for the position of General Manager of Forestry.

This  position will direct and manage the Fort St. James and Mackenzie Forestry Divisions of the company. The GM of Forestry is responsible for ensuring and improving the performance, productivity, efficiency, and profitability of the Forestry Departments to deliver on KDL’s  broader Corporate Forestry Goals.  This position is a Senior  Management position, reporting directly to the Vice-President of Operations

 

For more details on this exciting new position, please click on the link: General Manager of Forestry 2018

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Commercial Transport Mechanic / Apprentice Mechanic

We are a fast-paced, growing company looking for talented people to join our TTL Maintenance Team in Fort St. James BC.

Interested candidates must be dedicated, energetic, with an aptitude to learn. Experience is required, preference will be given to 2nd/3rd year apprentices, ticketed Commercial Transport Mechanics, or mechanics with equivalent experience. Experience with logging trucks will be considered an asset. Candidates must possess a valid BC driver’s license and have resource road driving experience.

We offer competitive wages, an extensive benefit plan including: health, dental, group benefits, MSP, and pension, plus stable, long-term employment.

Interested individuals may send resumes via fax 250-996-8742, or email admin@kdlgroup.net – Subject: TTL Maintenance Application.

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Heavy Duty Equipment Mechanic & Sub-Contract Mechanic

We are looking for talented people to join our Maintenance Team in Fort St. James BC.

We are accepting applications for a Heavy Duty Equipment Field Mechanic.  Interested candidates must be dedicated, energetic, and reliable with an aptitude to learn.  5+ years’ experience is required, preference will be given to ticketed HD mechanics or mechanics with equivalent experience.  Experience with Tigercat equipment will be considered an asset. Candidates must possess a valid BC driver’s license and have resource road driving experience.

We offer competitive wages and an extensive benefit plan.

Interested individuals may send resumes via fax to 250-996-8742 or email admin@kdlgroup.net; subject: HD Mechanic.

Note: Sub-Contractors please call Dean: 250-406-9234 with your company information, experience, and equipment specs.

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We’re Hiring!!! LOGGING SUPERVISOR

The KDL Group is currently seeking an individual for the position of

Logging Supervisor

To be based in Fort St. James, British Columbia www.fortstjames.ca

Who you are:

You are an experienced professional in the logging/forestry business with the proven ability to lead and motivate a team. You have excellent problem solving and project management skills that enhance your good written and oral communication skills.  These communication skills are supported by iPad, laptop, and smart phone technology.

You have a strong work ethic and are willing to work in a remote/camp environment. If you will be able to register within two years as, or are currently registered as an RPF/RFT this will be considered an asset but will not be an exclusionary criterion.

Your responsibilities will include:

You will deliver an annual 250,000m3 Stump-to-Dump program while ensuring customer requirements are met with regard to safety, quality control, and environmental oversight.  You will ensure that operations are conducted to KDL standards and that production targets are met.  You will train, schedule, and motivate employees, including disciplining where required.

As a Supervisor you will facilitate safety, crew, and production meetings and contribute to supervision meetings. You will also be responsible for equipment and human resource allocation and dispatch including assisting with the coordination of daily hauling dispatch with the Trucking Manager.

Who we are:

The KDL Group is a premier provider of complete forest resource services. In British Columbia, we have operations in Fort St. James, Mackenzie, and Courtenay. We are looking to expand our team at our Fort St. James Division and we are currently seeking a highly motivated professional who is interested in pursuing a full-time, long-term career in Logging Operations. You will join an exciting team at an exciting time in the Forest Industry.

We offer a comprehensive compensation package that includes a competitive salary, incentive opportunities, excellent benefits, and an outstanding pension plan.

If you are interested in applying for this opportunity, please send your resume to admin@kdlgroup.net.  We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those short listed will be contacted.  We only consider candidates approved to work in Canada. 

 

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Forestry Opportunities – Apply Today!

The KDL Group is currently seeking individuals for the position of

Forest Technologists and Field Foresters

Position Overview:

KDL Group has immediate openings for experienced Forest Technologists and Field Foresters in both Mackenzie and Fort St. James. These year-round, full-time, salaried positions consist of primarily fieldwork responsibilities. Work is located throughout the Fort St. James and Mackenzie Forest Districts and involves both town and camp work. Successful applicants will gain a wide range of experiences working in our diverse forestry departments.

Responsibilities and Requirements Include:

  • Cutblock and Road development
  • Timber reconnaissance
  • Riparian classification
  • Stream classification
  • Timber cruising
  • Safe ATV and snowmobile operation
  • SP Data collection
  • Preference given to those able to register with ABCFP
  • Valid class 5 driver’s license required
  • Physically fit to endure the rigors of full-time field work in all conditions
  • Able to work cooperatively in a team, but also independently with little supervision
  • Safe work mindset is required

What KDL Group Offers:

KDL Group offers a competitive salary, with excellent group and extended health benefits that also includes pension contributions. Professional development is encouraged, and professional fees are paid by the company. We offer flexible holidays and encourage work-life integration and offer personal time off to help maintain balance.

How to Apply:

Initial review of applications will commence immediately; however, this competition will remain open until the positions have been filled. Apply today by emailing your resume to admin@kdlgroup.net, subject: Forestry. We thank all candidates who apply; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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Processor Operators Wanted

We are looking for Processor Operators to fill positions in the Fort St. James area.

This is not an entry-level position – minimum 2 years’ logging experience is required.  Level 3 first aid is an asset.  The successful applicants will be offered competitive wages, an attractive benefit package, and stable, long-term employment.  Candidates must possess a valid BC driver’s license and have resource road driving experience.

Please submit your resume via fax: 250-996-8742 or email: admin@kdlgroup.net

  • Corporate Office
  • 561 Stuart Drive
  • Bag 19
  • Fort St. James, BC
  • V0J 1P0
  • admin@kdlgroup.net
  • phone: 250.996.8032
  • fax: 250.996.8742
  • Island Division
  • 3837 Piercy Rd.
  • Courtenay, BC
  • V9J 1R7
  • admin@kdlgroup.net
  • phone: 250.871.0206
  • fax: 250.871.0208
  • Mackenzie Division
  • 1200 Mill Rd
  • PO Box 2440
  • Mackenzie, BC
  • V0J 2C0
  • admin@kdlgroup.net
  • phone: 250.997.3333
  • fax: 250.997.7989