Owner Operator 493 10088218

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.

Owner Operator - Drayton Valley

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 too.

Since its establishment in 1960, Purolator has become Canada’s leading integrated freight, package and logistics solutions provider. Our team operates under a strong set of corporate values that guide us in all we do for our customers, employees, owner operators and other contracted partners.

Purolator Inc. is seeking a Courier Owner Operator who can play a meaningful role in the lives of all Canadians. Be your own boss; own and operate a flexible business operation and partner with a powerful Canadian brand with opportunities to increase revenue and deliver promises to customers in your contracted route area. Drive for Purolator and Apply today!

Description

Job Details

Schedule: Monday-Friday, full time (09:00-16:30 availability required, but hours may vary)

Location: Drayton Valley, AB

Approximately 60-75 kms per day, and an estimate of about 90-105 stops and 130 pieces (please note: these are estimates, and can vary)

Pick-up's and deliveries in the region estimated to be from range road 73 up to 50th st, but not including and from TWP 484 to TWP 500. It would also include the sub-division of Rocky Rapids.

Responsibilities

• Pick-up and delivery of customer packages in a route area.
• 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.

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 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, 2018 or newer
• Must meet and maintain standards set by Purolator Inc.
• Maintain membership with Teamster’s Canada.

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 DETAILS
Location: 493 - Drayton Valley
Working Conditions: On the Road; Warehouse Environment

Posting Number: 69838

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.