Castlegar Division
Castlegar, BC Canada
Operations
Castlegar, BC Canada
Located on the Columbia River in Castlegar, BC, is this 102-acre site, next to the Celgar pulp mill. Acquired in 2008 from Pope & Talbot, the Castlegar Division produces dimensional lumber. With a low-cost log transport system on Arrow Lake and shipping by truck and rail, Castlegar ships to markets within Canada, in the US, and offshore.
The sawmill has undergone an extensive capital upgrade in 2015 and a significant planer capital rebuild project is scheduled for 2022.
Life in Castlegar
Castlegar is a rich and diverse town that is considered the “heart of the Kootenays.” Castlegar is also famously known as the “Sculpture Capital of Canada,” with statues and works of art all over the downtown core contributed by artists from the Kootenays and worldwide. Over 120 sculptures have been on display as part of the city’s annual Sculpture Walk. From breathtaking adventure to cultural exploration and family fun, Castlegar has it all!
Contact Information
Castlegar Division | Operations
Tel: (250) 365-4400
2705 Arrow Lakes Drive, Castlegar, BC V1N 4H1, Canada
Available Jobs in Castlegar
Planning Forester
July 17, 2025 | Woodlands & Silviculture
When you join our team as a Planning Forester, you will be a key part of the planning team responsible for all aspects of timber development. Our Planning Foresters can balance a mix of field and office work and require a strong commitment to safety and the environment. This role can be based out of Castlegar, Grand Forks or Nakusp. What You’ll...
Weekend Sparkwatch
June 24, 2025 | Operations
Interfor is seeking energetic and enthusiastic team players to join our team as a Weekend Sparkwatch for our sawmill. Starting rate for this position is $34.87 per hour.What You’ll DoThis is a casual position. The shift is Saturday and Sunday.Work in a safe and efficient manner while following all...
Certified Industrial Mechanic/Millwright
June 10, 2025 | Operations
Interfor is seeking energetic and enthusiastic team players to join our team as a Certified Industrial Mechanic/Millwright for our sawmill. An Industrial Mechanic/Millwright at Interfor extends beyond typical maintenance of mechanical systems. This includes working with automated equipment, sophisticated PLC systems and remote/web-based technologies. What You’ll...