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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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      317 reviews
      5.0
      Aug 16, 2023

      Turbulent Industry, but Good Culture

      Anonymous employee
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business Outlook

      Pros

      Good people to work with, and management is continually looking for ways to improve and stay competitive

      Cons

      Difficult industry, curtailments and site closures are stressful

      1.0
      Aug 15, 2023

      Utility

      Utility
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business Outlook

      Pros

      You can't get fired no matter how useless you are.

      Cons

      The useless employees can't get fired, so you work with morons. Also, management likes to not authorize OT from time to time, so be ready to not get paid for work you did.

      4.0
      Aug 9, 2023

      Hard work

      Anonymous employee
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business Outlook

      Pros

      Good benefits, safety focused, good teamwork

      Cons

      Have to start nightshift. It socks the soul out of you

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