Owner Operator 514 - Route RQ1
Edmonton, AB, CA, T5S 2N4

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 - RQ1
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, starting at 08:00am daily
Location: Edmonton North Depot - 17718 114 Avenue
Approximately 100-200 kms per day, and an estimate of about 40-70 stops and 50-79 pieces (please note: these are estimates, and can vary)
Pickups and Deliveries in the following areas (but not limited to): North of Hwy 16 to Hwy 633, West of Hwy 44 to Hwy 779, East of Hwy 44 to Ray Gibbon Drive, TWP 540 to Hwy 651, East of RR 263 to RR 260 (map of area to be provided)
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.
POSTING DETAILS
Location: 514 - Edmonton North
Working Conditions: On the Road; Warehouse Environment
Posting Number: 68459
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.
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