Dispatcher/Yard Supervisor

Location: Agro Centre Vanderhoof, BC

Who We Are: At Four Rivers Co-op, we do business differently. As a co-operative, we focus on supporting Western Canadians, giving back to our communities, and promoting sustainable growth. We operate over 33 locations across Central BC, serving diverse communities from the coastline to mountains, river valleys, and agricultural fields. We are proud to be a part of these communities.

Job Overview: Reporting to the Agro Store Manager you’ll be involved in:

• Embodying Four Rivers Co-operative values: Responsibility, Integrity, Service, and Excellence
• Working co-operatively with team members who deliver legendary service to make all guests of our Co-op feel “at home here.”
• Promoting our Co-op brand values: Locally Invested, Community-Minded, and Lifetime Membership Benefits
• Working with the Agro team, plan and direct day-to-day operations and maintenance of the yard and fertilizer plant
• Dispatching trucks, floaters, tenders etc for product/fertilizer
• Lead, coach and motivate yard staff to improve productivity, engagement, and retention
• Promoting the Four Rivers Co-op Health and Safety Program
• Ensuring the procedures for the delivery of merchandise and chemical/fertilizer are adhered to Co-op standard
• Responsible for accurate inventories, complying with proper classification and authorization of invoices
• Ensuring compliance to all legislative and regulatory requirements as well as organizational and commodity programs and policies

What You Bring:

• Progressive experience in an agricultural setting, especially in a retail environment, would be considered an asset

• Demonstrated ability to handle some sort of mechanical aptitude for this position since there is a lot of moving parts in the Fertilizer plant will be a huge asset

• Solid computer skills and technical know-how
• Proven ability to control operational costs, maximize operation efficiencies and improve growth margins
• Proven ability to effectively lead and motivate a team of 6–10 employees, with strong organizational and communication skills
• You hold a valid class 5 or better driver’s license with a clean abstract
• You’re honest and trustworthy, are results-oriented and strive to be the best in what you do

• You believe in building relationships and collaborating to deliver solutions that matter most, and you recognize the value that different perspectives bring to meet shared objectives

Why Work With Us:

?? Work-Life Balance: Paid sick and vacation time

?? Financial Perks: Employee bonus program, wellness program, and pension plan

?? Growth Opportunities: We encourage learning and development

?? Pay: $24.75 - $29.69 per hour based on skills and experience

?? Comprehensive Benefits: Vision, Medical, Dental

?? Diversity & Inclusion: We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected ??

How to Apply:

Send your cover letter and resume to [email protected] or call 672-645-6300 for more information.

Thank you to all applicants—those selected for the next steps will be contacted!