Explore Exciting Careers in
Minnesota's Forest Products Industry!

Discover the Path to a Rewarding Future in Forestry

Are you passionate about the outdoors, sustainability, and hands-on work?

Minnesota’s forest products industry has endless career opportunities, from logging and conservation to operating high-tech machinery. Whether you're starting out or changing careers, there’s a place for you here. Be part of an industry that sustains our forests while fueling our economy.

Discover how you can contribute and thrive in Minnesota’s forest products industry. Explore current job openings below.

  • Company LP Building Solutions
    Location Two Harbors, MN
  • Company LP Building Solutions
    Location Two Harbors, MN
  • Company West Fraser
    Location Bemidji, MN
  • Company UPM, Blandin Paper Mill
    Location Grand Rapids, MN
  • Company Savanna Pallets
    Location McGregor, MN
  • Company Savanna Pallets
    Location Cloquet, MN
  • Company Sappi North America
    Location Cloquet, MN
  • Company PotlatchDeltic
    Location Bemidji, MN
  • Company Packaging Corporation of America
    Location International Falls, MN
  • Management

    Office Manager

    Company MN Department of Natural Resources
    Location Grand Rapids, MN
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WHY CHOOSE A CAREER IN FORESTRY?

In-Demand Jobs
The forest products industry is booming, and skilled workers are needed now more than ever!

Great Pay & Benefits
Competitive salaries, healthcare, and retirement options make forestry careers financially rewarding.

Sustainability
Work in a field that promotes environmental stewardship and the sustainable management of Minnesota’s forests.

Diverse Roles
Foresters, loggers, truck drivers, machine operators, engineers, and more—there's a place for you.

Hands-On Training
No experience? No problem! On-the-job training and education pathways are available.

Discover Your Career Path

From working in the outdoors to high-tech manufacturing operations, our industry offers a wide range of roles:

  • Logging Professionals
  • Heavy Equipment Operators
  • Conservation & Environmental Specialists
  • Forest Management Experts
  • Wood Products Manufacturing Specialists

Hear from Forestry Workers

"Forestry gave me the opportunity to work in nature and make a real impact. It's a challenging but incredibly rewarding career."

- Alex, Logging Professional

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Visit our ForestryWorks® Minnesota page for more information about careers, training programs, and job opportunities. Take the first step towards a fulfilling career today!

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