Owner Operator - Richmond - DL2

Job summary

The owner operator is responsible for the daily pick-up and delivery of packages within the designated route area while maintaining high service standards. They must also manage their own vehicle, complete required documentation, and build positive relationships with both internal and external customers.

Job details

It’s not a package. It’s a promise®. As Canada’s leading integrated freight, package, and logistics provider, we’ve been helping promises get where they need to be for more than 60 years. How does the magic happen? The journey starts with you. The places we go, the elements we brave, the promises we deliver – it’s all possible because of our people. So, whether you’re looking to build new skills, make an impact in your community, or inspire your team, we go there for you. Description We are looking for an Owner Operator (Courier) to bring in their vehicle and based out of Richmond. Servicing the Delta area. Average 90-100 stops per day, 90kms. Vehicle requirement: Cube Van 2021 or newer Valid driver's license and clean driver abstract (no more than 4 demerit points)Responsibilities Your Key Requirements: Possess a valid Driver's License at all times, no more than four (4) demerit points Clean Driver's Abstract Possession of liability insurance and all other licenses as required by law and Purolator specifications. Valid WCB registration and coverage for Owner Operator and Relief Driver. Must supply own vehicle and maintain appearance and operation at highest industry standards. Must possess a valid Dangerous Goods Handling Certificate. Ability to pick-up and deliver all packages associated to the route area or as required. Complete a criminal record check. Vehicle required - 1 ton cube or equivalent sized van, 2021 or newer Must meet and maintain standards set by Purolator Inc. Maintain membership with Teamster’s Canada. Additional Responsibilities Pick-up and delivery of customer packages. Based out of our Richmond Depot Ability to meet and maintain service requirements. Load and unload own vehicle. Perform additional pick-ups and deliveries as required. Accurate completion and daily submission of required documentation. Build positive relationships with both internal customers (Purolator managers, employees, dispatch, and other contractors) and external customers. Responsible for hiring relief driver to cover absences. Additional duties as required. Education Experience Skills Language Requirement: Proficiency in English is required for this position due to the frequent communications that must be conducted in English with various stakeholders. This requirement is justified by the nature of the responsibilities and operational needs. POSTING DETAILSLocation: 541 - Richmond Working Conditions: On the Road; Outdoors; Warehouse Environment Posting Number: 70210 Purolator is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We welcome all qualified applicants and provide accommodations during the recruitment process upon request. Purolator complies with Canadian law in all recruitment practices. During pre-screening, we may use an Artificial Intelligence (AI) tool, supported by human oversight, to efficiently manage tasks such as resume screening and candidate matching, enabling our team to connect with qualified candidates faster. Personal information is used solely for recruitment and managed in accordance with privacy legislation. For AI-related inquiries only, contact TalentCOE@purolator.com. To apply, visit our Careers Page. We recognize that employees and their families are essential to our success. We strive to provide a safe, healthy, and supportive workplace, ensuring the right people have the tools they need to thrive. Every day at Purolator is an opportunity to connect with colleagues, customers, and communities to make a positive impact. Learn more about our values at www.purolator.com.

What you’ll do

The owner operator is responsible for the daily pick-up and delivery of packages within the designated route area while maintaining high service standards. They must also manage their own vehicle, complete required documentation, and build positive relationships with both internal and external customers.

Requirements

Candidates must possess a valid driver's license with a clean abstract, a 2021 or newer cube van, and a valid Dangerous Goods Handling Certificate. Additionally, they are required to maintain liability insurance, WCB coverage, and a criminal record check.

Listed skills

• Logistics · Preferred
• Customer service · Preferred
• Documentation · Preferred
• Time management · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Courier services
• Logistics
• Driving
• Package delivery
• Customer service
• Documentation
• Dangerous goods handling
• Vehicle maintenance
• Route management
• Time management
• Communication
• English Language
• Warehousing
• Artificial Intelligence
• Valid Driver's License
• Industry Standards
• Loading And Unloading
• Resume Screening

Job areas

• Logistics
• Transportation
• Customer Service & Support
• Owner/Operator
• Courier / Messenger
• Messengers, Package Deliverers and Luggage Porters
• Couriers and Messengers

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