Job Description

Commercial Logistics Inc

333 Penno Road

Kelowna, B.C. V1X 7W5

Telephone: 604-276-1300

Fax: 604-276-1301

www.containerworld.com

Owner/Operator Commercial Logistics Kelowna

Join BC's premier beverage alcohol distributor

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Growth opportunities performing essential work to support the Okanagan's consumer and hospitality sector Safe and inclusive working environment, including culture of rewards, recognition, and respect

Position Purpose:

Direct to Store delivery service delivery Owner Operators fulfill a critical role in the country's beverage supply chain. Our Owner Operators not only make sure the customers' products arrive at their destination at the arranged times and in good condition, but they are the face of our company - building lasting relationships with our customers!

Primary Responsibilities:

The Owner Operators is responsible for driving on local roads to pick-up and drop trailers as well as routes for the purpose of delivering and/or unloading beverage products to customers in a safe and timely manner. This involves using a trailer equipped with a power tailgate, a power pallet jack and hand truck, where required.


The Owner Operator communicates and interacts with customers, vendors and co-workers professionally ensuring questions are answered accurately and in a timely manner. Functions as a team member within the Nanaimo terminal, as required.

This is a Monday to Friday position. Early morning through afternoon.

Compensation:

Up to $72 per hour (including Fuel surcharge) Company supplied Fuel cards PO's for repairs National volume pricing on tires and fuel Access to Benefit plans

Responsibilities may include, but not limited to:

Performing pre-trip and post-trip inspections of equipment, paperwork, and loaded product. Maintaining daily electronic driving logs. Drive to destinations as outlined in the manifest in a safe, responsible, manner and in compliance with all laws and transportation regulations. Notifying Customer Service with any route changes, time delays, and non-delivered orders. Checking-in with customers at each designated account and serving as a Commercial Logistics representative. Finding solutions to possible challenges with the assistance of Customer Service. Unloading and delivering product to assigned area within account as directed by the customer. Assisting Customer Service and Buyers as needed in a prompt, professional manner. Checking for credits and processing them according to company guidelines. Submitting customer payments and paperwork to appropriate personnel in a timely manner. Performing other tasks and duties as assigned.

Qualification:

Current Class 1 Drivers license


Day-cab tandem axle tractor capable of licensing to 46.500 kgs

2 years commercial driving experience


Good spoken & written English.

Must be 19+ years of age

Meet all Provincial licensing and/or certification requirements (where applicable)

Clean Driver's Abstract for past 3 years

Pass criminal background check

Pass road test

Able to hand-lift and utilize two-wheeler, lift gate and/or other equipment to move and/or stack product cases/freight of varying size and weight throughout shift; product generally ranges from between 20-35 pounds and up to between approximately 60 and 90 pounds, depending on the location.

Company description:

Commercial Logistics Inc. is the Okanagan distribution arm of ContainerWorld Forwarding Services Inc., which is wholly owned by the Mullen Group. ContainerWorld is a multi-faceted, British Columbia, Canada based company providing our clients with worldwide door-to-door logistics services, including inventory management, freight forwarding, warehousing, and distribution. We are a leading niche service provider to the beverage alcohol industry of Western Canada. We also handle commodities compatible to the beverage market - juices, water, confectionary - we strive for vertical market integration. The Mullen Group is a Canadian owned and operated company listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange and headquartered in Okotoks Alberta. They are listed as Canada's second largest trucking entity with over 15,000 pieces of equipment.


Through Commercial Logistics Inc., the distribution arm of ContainerWorld, we also provide LTL, FTL and Linehaul trucking services, including scheduled LTL service to 3500 customers throughout British Columbia. Commercial Logistics prides itself on maintaining an exceptional service and safety standards.