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The Opportunity Olympic Industries is excited to offer a highly motivated and passionate individual the opportunity to join our growth-oriented team as a Commodity Trader Intern for a 4-month term beginning September 2026. This internship is designed around three core objectives: supporting the organizations logistics function, engaging in a robust trader training program, and building relationships with traders across the company. It is a training opportunity for individuals interested in exploring a long-term career in lumber trading, offering an inside look into the fast-paced world of commodity markets. As a Commodity Trader Intern, youll play a key role in supporting our logistics operationsnot just to execute tasks, but to gain a deeper understanding of how supply chains function, how freight markets fluctuate, and how transportation decisions impact trading outcomes. Youll work sidebyside with experienced traders, engage in structured learning, and build industry relationships that offer real insight into the business of commodity trading. Who Were Looking For Working toward or have completed a Degree or Diploma in Business or a related field. Were also open to other educational backgrounds with relevant skills or experience. Experience thriving in fastpaced environments, where adaptability, urgency, and attention to detail are key. A competitive, entrepreneurial mindset: youre driven, proactive, and energized by the challenge of finding better ways to do things. Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the confidence to collaborate across teams and build working relationships quickly. A background in competitive sports or similarly high-performance settings. A plus that shows youre resilient, goaloriented, and teamminded. What Youll Do Support and improve freight efficiency by executing timesensitive logistics tasks such as tracking shipments, negotiating spot rates, and coordinating with carriersall while learning how freight markets impact supply chain decisionmaking. Explore how transportation decisions shape trade outcomes by working closely with logistics and Traders to understand transportation lanes, cost dynamics, and timing challenges. Research and prospect new freight partners to expand our network and create more costeffective and responsive trucking solutions. Participate in structured training to learn the fundamentals of commodity trading, logistics strategy, and market behavior. Build meaningful connections across departments to develop your network and uncover future career opportunities. What We Offer Salary: $50,000 per year (prorated). Midweek Perks: Enjoy Wednesday Breakfasts to power through the week. Team Bonding: Join monthly team lunches with our Operations Department, and quarterly team events. OnSite Amenities: Access our employee lounge, pool table, ping pong, and more. Private Gym: Free, employeeonly inoffice gym to stay active and energized. Culture of Collaboration: We foster an opendoor environment that encourages crossteam learning and career growth. Location: This is a 100% inoffice role based in the vibrant Lower Lonsdale area of North Vancouver, steps from local shops and restaurants. Relocation support may be applied for if successful candidates require a relocation for this role. We thank all applicants for their interest! However, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. At Olympic Industries, we embrace diversity and are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, cultures, perspectives skills, and experiences. As an equal opportunity employer, we encourage applications from all qualified individuals. #J-18808-Ljbffr