Package Driver

Job summary

The driver is responsible for the efficient delivery and pick-up of packages while adhering to safe and defensive driving practices. They must also assist with loading and unloading trucks and maintain accurate records of all delivered items.

Job details

Before you apply to a job, select your language preference from the options available at the top right of this page. Explore your next opportunity at a Fortune Global 500 organization. Envision innovative possibilities, experience our rewarding culture, and work with talented teams that help you become better every day. We know what it takes to lead UPS into tomorrow—people with a unique combination of skill + passion. If you have the qualities and drive to lead yourself or teams, there are roles ready to cultivate your skills and take you to the next level. Job Description: The Package Delivery Driver position is a physical, fast-paced, outdoor position that involves continual lifting, lowering and carrying packages that typically weigh 25 - 35 lbs. and may weigh up to 70 lbs. Package Delivery Drivers must have excellent customer contact and driving skills. Qualified applicants must have a valid driver’s G or higher license issued in the state of Ontario. Package Delivery Drivers are expected to comply with UPS appearance guidelines and wear the company-provided vest/uniform. Job Type: Full-Time Work Location: 575 Harwood Ave North, Ajax Ontario, L1Z 0K4 Workdays: Tuesday to Saturday Shift Start: 9:00AM (Flexibility required) Shift Duration: 8-10 hours per day Responsibilities and Duties: Deliver and pick-up packages in an efficient and effective manner Follow and execute company-established safe/defensive driving methods Assist with loading/unloading the trucks as required Record, track and maintain information about delivered packages Qualifications: Ability to lift up to 70 lbs. (32kg) Ability to read and navigate with maps/map books Valid Ontario G Driver’s License Clean Driver’s Abstract showing: a) No violations for the current year (last 12 months) and no more than 2 violations for the previous 3-year period (last 36 months) b) No accidents and maximum 5 demerit points for the previous 3-year period (last 36 months) Compensation and Benefits: Wage: $20.00/hr guaranteed wage progression through Union Collective Agreement - $35.78 per hour after seniority plus 48 months of service. Immediate access to UPS ‘Employee Discounts’ upon hiring Paid training Opportunity for advancement within a Fortune 100 Company Free parking Overtime pay Health, dental, vision, and life insurance (after 1 year) with Manulife Working Conditions: Exposed to hot/cold temperatures when working outdoors. Wear a company-provided vest and adhere to the company’s Appearance Guidelines. Of Note: In our industry, this position is also known as Courier, Delivery Driver, Personal Vehicle Driver, etc. UPS Canada is a diverse and equal opportunity employer. Please advise our HR representatives if workplace accommodation is needed. Thank you for your interest in UPS Canada. Employee Type: Permanent UPS is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation.

What you’ll do

The driver is responsible for the efficient delivery and pick-up of packages while adhering to safe and defensive driving practices. They must also assist with loading and unloading trucks and maintain accurate records of all delivered items.

Requirements

Applicants must possess a valid Ontario G driver's license with a clean driving abstract and the physical ability to lift up to 70 lbs. The role requires the ability to navigate using maps and comply with company appearance and safety guidelines.

Benefits

• Employee discounts
• Paid training
• Free parking
• Overtime pay
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance

Listed skills

• Time management · Preferred
• record keeping · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Package delivery
• Defensive driving
• Loading and unloading
• Map navigation
• Customer contact
• Physical lifting
• Record keeping
• Time management
• Lifting Ability
• Valid Driver's License
• Asynchronous Javascript and XML (AJAX)
• Innovation
• Package Delivery
• Loading And Unloading

Job areas

• Logistics
• Transportation
• Customer Service & Support
• Trades
• Package Driver
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• Heavy Truck and Lorry Drivers
• Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers

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