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      Canfor

      Engaged Employer

      Canfor reviews

      3.5

      48% would recommend to a friend

      (317 total reviews)
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      Don Kayne

      63% approve of CEO

      15% positive business outlook

      Ratings by category

      3.8

      Compensation and benefits

      3.6

      Diversity & inclusion

      3.4

      Work/Life balance

      3.2

      Culture & values

      3.1

      Senior management

      2.8

      Career opportunities

      Canfor has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 317 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Canfor employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Manufacturing industry (3.5 stars).

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      Reviews by job title

      317 reviews
      3.0
      Jun 2, 2024

      Getting better

      Boiler operator
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business Outlook

      Pros

      Pay is getting better thankfully

      Cons

      Still a get the job done environment

      4.0
      May 13, 2024

      Canfor IT

      Senior business systems analyst
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business Outlook

      Pros

      Flexible Benefits packages, great pension, good people.

      Cons

      Forest industry in decline and employment stability in BC is questionable. Difficult to get good cross training and career growth opportunities due to extremely lean organization structure

      1.0
      Apr 12, 2024

      Poorly managed company

      Area manager
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business Outlook

      Pros

      Work Schedule is Monday to Thursday 10hr shifts. President of Canfor Pulp does a good job, mill level senior management is weak at best.

      Cons

      Mill level senior leadership is untrustworthy

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