Summer Logistics Coordinator

Logistics Coordinator (Summer Student)

Location: South Hazelton, British Columbia
Term: July 2, 2026 to August 30, 2026
Job Type: Full-Time Temporary Summer Position

About the Opportunity

We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Summer Student Logistics Coordinator to support field operations for Gitxsan Safety Services (GSS) and Gitxsan Environmental Services (GES) during the busy summer season.

This role is ideal for a student interested in logistics, operations, administration, or project coordination who is looking to gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced and team-oriented environment.

You’ll play a key role in supporting day-to-day logistics operations, coordinating field staff schedules, assisting with dispatch activities, and ensuring communication flows efficiently between clients, field staff, and internal teams.

About Us

At Gitxsan Development Corporation (GDC), we are part of a shared vision for the Gitxsan Nation’s economic independence and long-term prosperity. Rooted in Gitxsan Ayookw (law) and guided by traditional governance, we blend cultural values with modern business to create meaningful opportunities for our communities.

Through our growing network of subsidiaries, including Gitxsan Environmental Services (GES) and Gitxsan Safety Services (GSS), we deliver community-driven work that supports local economic growth, quality jobs.

We are a fast-growing organization and we welcome applicants from all backgrounds who share our values of respect, hard work, and community.

Impact starts with us.

General Duties

• Answer dispatch phone calls and text messages
• Monitor and respond to dispatch emails
• Troubleshoot client and field staff logistics issues
• Book accommodations and travel arrangements for field staff
• Perform data entry into inventory and project management systems
• Assist with coordinating deliveries, pickups, and transportation schedules
• Track inventory, materials, and equipment movements
• Maintain organized records, files, and operational documentation
• Support operational and administrative tasks as required
• Follow company safety procedures and operational standards

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in or recently completed studies in Business, Logistics, Supply Chain, Administration, or a related field
• Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
• Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Proficient with Microsoft Office programs, especially Excel and Outlook
• Willing to work 37.5 hours per week in-office or remotely for 8 weeks
• Willing to work evenings and weekends as required
• Valid driver’s license is considered an asset

What We Offer

• Valuable hands-on experience in logistics and field operations
• Exposure to dispatching, scheduling, and operational coordination
• Supportive and collaborative work environment
• Professional development and mentorship opportunities
• Competitive summer student wage

Additional Information

This is a short-term summer student position for 8 weeks, partially supported by the Canada Summer Jobs Grant. There is potential for longer-term employment beyond August 30, 2026.

Work at Gitxsan Development Corporation
At GDC, you’ll join a supportive, inclusive, and purpose-driven team where your growth matters. We invest in our people through strong benefits, professional development, flexible work options, and opportunities for all experience levels.

Whether you’re starting your career or bringing years of experience, GDC is a place to learn, grow, and contribute to meaningful work. 

Diversity, Inclusion & Respect
Gitxsan Development Corporation is committed to a respectful and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We believe diverse experiences and perspectives strengthen our organization and the communities we serve. We are committed to fair and equitable employment practices and a safe, supportive environment for all employees. We encourage applications from Gitxsan Community members and welcome applicants from all backgrounds who share our values of respect, hard work, and community.