Looking to grow your career in IT? Interfor is growing rapidly and is looking for a Systems Administrator, Infrastructure to grow with us! If you have a passion for systems and server administration and are interested in learning more, please apply online using the link below or reach out directly to Christina Apsega. #startheregofar http://glassdoor.com/slink.htm?key=vQ1ih
Are you a self-starter with volume recruitment or event planning experience? Have you been successful in promoting your company brand within the community and building candidate pools? If this sounds like you, check out Interfor's latest opportunity for a Recruiter at our Meldrim, GA operation. Take a look at the link below for more details or contact Alison Saris directly. #startheregofar http://glassdoor.com/slink.htm?key=vQ1io
Interfor was proud to host educators at its Perry Division last month. The workshop focused on the benefits of forestry and wood product manufacturing to the state of Georgia. We're grateful for the opportunity to share the ins and outs of lumber manufacturing with these great educators!
Our Adams Lake Division held their annual Adams Lake Fishing Derby last weekend. Employees and their families joined the fun, with activities for children and a BBQ! Logan Markin, son of Jerry Markin, Production Coordinator, won first place in the children's category with his catch.
Are you passionate about internal controls and like to work in a collaborative environment with a growing and stable company? Interfor is currently recruiting for a Senior Internal Controls & Compliance Specialist for our office in Burnaby, BC. If you are interested in joining our team or learning more about this opportunity, please apply with the link below or connect directly with Christina Apsega. #startheregofar http://glassdoor.com/slink.htm?key=vQTqw
Last week, Interfor and the Penticton Indian Band signed an MOU about developing a respectful and ongoing relationship regarding the stewardship of the land and resources of the territory. http://glassdoor.com/slink.htm?key=vQT0v
We're proud to say we've won a FortisBC Efficiency in Action Award. We modernized equipment and increased the energy efficiency of our Grand Forks and Castlegar sawmills. The Castlegar upgrades, which were just completed, are estimated to be logging 2.3 million kWh in savings per year. http://glassdoor.com/slink.htm?key=vQKWT
Susan Yurkovich, president of the B.C. Lumber Trade Council, discusses why lumber prices have gone up so much since 2016, and the current concerns facing the forestry industry. http://glassdoor.com/slink.htm?key=vQKN4
Thanks to all the Interfor Safety Committee Summit participants for showing up with your passion, experience, and ideas. Every person showed great safety leadership throughout the session as we shared goals, ideas, and achievements between nine mill safety committees over the last two days. We’re excited to see what key learnings you will implement at your sites that will positively impact our journey of striving for excellence with safety!
Mike Mullane, NASA astronaut, talked at today's Interfor Safety Committee Summit and gave his perspective on safety. Was it an 'accident' or a 'predictable surprise' caused by creeping risk tolerance?
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