Commodity Trader Intern/Co-op - September 2026Intern Trader Interns North Vancouver, BC, CA 1 Attachments13 days ago Requisition ID: 1034Salary: $50,000.00 AnnuallyThe OpportunityOlympic 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 organization's 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, you’ll play a key role in supporting our logistics operations — not 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. You’ll work side-by-side with experienced traders, engage in structured learning, and build industry relationships that offer real insight into the business of commodity trading.Who We’re Looking forWorking toward or have completed a Degree or Diploma in Business or a related field. We’re also open to other educational backgrounds with relevant skills or experience.Experience thriving in quick-paced environments, where adaptability, urgency, and attention to detail are key.A competitive, entrepreneurial mindset: you’re 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 you’re resilient, goal-oriented, and team-minded.What You’ll DoThis internship is built around three core objectives: improving efficiency in trucking solutions, engaging in a comprehensive training program, and growing your professional network in the trading industry. As a Commodity Trader Intern at Olympic Industries, you will:Support and improve freight efficiency by executing time-sensitive logistics tasks such as tracking shipments, negotiating spot rates, and coordinating with carriers — all while learning how freight markets impact supply chain decision‑making.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 cost-effective 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 OfferSalary: $50,000 per year (pro‑rated).Midweek Perks: Enjoy Wednesday Breakfasts to power through the week.Team Bonding: Join monthly team lunches with our Operations Department, and quarterly team events.On‑Site Amenities: Access our employee lounge, pool table, ping pong, and more.Private Gym: Free, employee‑only in‑office gym to stay active and energized.Culture of Collaboration: We foster an open-door environment that encourages cross-team learning and career growth.Location: This is a 100% in-office role based in the vibrant Lower Lonsdale area of North Vancouver, steps from local shops and restaurants. Re-location support may be applied for if successful candidates require a re-location for this role.Apply Now!For details regarding our interview process, please see the attached document.For more information on Olympic Industries, please visit our website at www.Olympicind.Com.Equal Opportunity StatementWe 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.We note that Olympic Industries ULC uses AI-assisted tools in portions of our interview process. Additional details are outlined in our AI Candidate Disclosure, provided during the recruitment process.#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Commodity Trader Intern/Co-Op - September 2026 - $50,000 A Year (Winnipeg)
🏢 Olympic Industries
📍 Winnipeg