Stella-Jones
Drive value in Canada’s lumber supply chain with a North American industry leader.
At
Stella-Jones , our products strengthen the backbone of modern infrastructure. As a leading manufacturer and distributor of industrial pressure-treated wood, we serve vital industries across North America—railways, utilities, and construction.
We’re now seeking a
Lumber Trader
to join our Montreal-based team. In this fast-paced and rewarding role, you’ll work directly with Canadian buying groups to manage the purchasing and sales of softwood lumber and panels. If you thrive in fast-moving markets, love negotiating a great deal, and want to shape a strategic career in trading—this is your opportunity.
What Youll Be Responsible For:
Manage buying/selling transactions for softwood lumber and panel products
Analyze trading regulations and market data to inform decisions
Oversee inventory across plants and distribution centers
Maintain stock accuracy and reduce waste through smart logistics
Build and strengthen relationships with major buying groups (e.g. Rona, BMR, Home Hardware)
Stay current with industry pricing trends, trade shows, and regulatory shifts
Represent Stella-Jones at events and grow our market presence
What You Bring to the Table:
1–2 years of experience trading softwood lumber
Bilingual proficiency in English and French
Skilled negotiator with excellent relationship-building and communication skills
Strategic mindset with analytical chops and strong time management
Professional integrity and a proactive, independent work ethic
Intermediate Microsoft Office skills
Why Choose Stella-Jones?
Were committed to rewarding your work with benefits that elevate both your career and well-being:
Competitive compensation and annual Profit Share Program
RRSP with
150% company match
Company Share Purchase Plan with
25% contribution match
Extended health, dental, life & disability coverage
Career development opportunities in a rapidly growing company