Does Canfor pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Canfor employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.8 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Canfor. This rating has decreased by 3% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Canfor?

48% of Canfor employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Canfor 3.4 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.2 for culture and values and 2.8 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Canfor?

Supply Chain Planner (9) , Machine Operator (8) , Millwright (8) , Manager (6) , Business Analyst (5) , Engineer (5) , Journeyman Millwright (5) , Operator (5) , Production Employee (5) , Account Executive (4) , Finance (4) , Production Operator (4) , Field Operator (3) , Forklift Operator (3) , General Laborer (3)

What are the pros of working at Canfor according to real employee reviews?

"Relatively easy for good pay" ((in 43 reviews)); "good benefits 4 weeks vacation from the start point." ((in 38 reviews)); "People were great and always kept busy" ((in 32 reviews)); "Good salary compared to other industries." ((in 12 reviews)); "The people and the culture are great!" ((in 11 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Canfor according to real employee reviews?

"Poor management depending on department" ((in 14 reviews)); "Mill level senior leadership is untrustworthy" ((in 6 reviews)); "Long hours, lazy people, bad attitudes, managers do nothing" ((in 3 reviews)); "Long hours and shift work" ((in 3 reviews))

What are employees saying about Canfor layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Canfor layoffs and their outlook for job security at Canfor in 2026.

What are the top reviewed Canfor locations?

Mobile , Darlington , Conway , Camden , Jackson , Urbana , Moultrie , Fulton , Graham , Greensboro , Hermanville , El Dorado , DeRidder , Estill , Marion , Cassatt , Myrtle Beach , Thomasville

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3.5

48% would recommend to a friend

(30 total reviews)

Don Kayne

63% approve of CEO

15% positive business outlook

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3.8

Compensation and benefits

3.6

Diversity & inclusion

3.4

Work/Life balance

3.2

Culture & values

3.1

Senior management

2.8

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3.0

Oct 31, 2022

Ok pay long hourd

Machine operator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The pay is ok a bonus every month

Cons

None really besides the machines break down almost every other night

5.0

Oct 22, 2022

Work life balance

Supply chain planner

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Perfect environment for work/life balance

Cons

No overtime pay, annual salary

1.0

Jul 28, 2022

Canfor worker

Machine operator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The pay was great. Allow you days you need off

Cons

Supervisors not caring. Working unnecessary hours. If you get hurt they don’t like to report it. Extremely hot in the summer and they won’t improve nothing. Working with broken and unsafe equipment.

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