DELIVERY DRIVER Full-time Job
Aug 20th, 2024 at 12:58 Transportation & Logistics Courtenay 76 views Reference: 8598Job Details
We are currently looking for Full-time Courier Drivers to work from our Comox Package Centre Facility
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Position Title: Courier Driver
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Position Type: Permanent and Full-time Position
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Work Hours: varies based on operational requirements*
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Workdays: Monday to Friday*
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Location: 734 29th Street, Courtenay BC
*Shift schedules may vary based on operational requirements
Courier Drivers are responsible for daily package deliveries serving our business and residential customers. The daily duties of a courier driver include the following:
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Conducting a pre-trip check of the assigned vehicle to ensure safety during deliveries
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Lifting, sorting and moving of boxes weighing between 10 to 70lbs.
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Unloading and loading packages off and onto vehicles during drop-offs and pick-ups
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Operating a DIAD system that helps out in navigating addresses and postal codes.
Qualifications
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Available to work Monday to Friday*
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Excellent Verbal Communications skills;
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Customer service and/or driving experience is an asset
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Comfortable working in a fast-paced, customer facing and outside environment
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Comfortable working in various weather conditions
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Must have a VALID BC CLASS 5 DRIVER’S LICENSE
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Must have a clean driving record
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Ability to lift up parcels weighing up to 70lbs (32kg) unassisted.
What we offer...
UPS offers a competitive compensation package which includes a guaranteed wage progression, guaranteed top rate, annual cost of living adjustments, benefit options including health and dental coverage, group insurance plan, paid vacation, employee stock purchase plan and an unlimited opportunity to grow within the company.
Our employee benefits include the following:
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Training and Development: UPS provides full training for all positions to ensure safety and compliance to policies and regulations.
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Weekly Compensation: Employees are paid on a weekly basis, every Friday.
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Guaranteed Wage Progression: Employees are to receive guaranteed wage progression with a guaranteed top rate. On completing progression, UPS Drivers receive a top rate of above $30.00¹ per hour.
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Generous Benefits Package: All UPS employees have extended health, dental, and vision benefits. UPS drivers have a Defined Benefit Pension Plan.
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Promotion From Within: UPS is a globally known brand and has expanded in many countries and so UPS offers lots of room for advancement in many areas of the business
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Employee Discounts: All UPS employees have the chance to take advantage in employee discounts when purchasing UPS merchandise and other brands through UPSers.
¹Conditions Apply. Based on Guaranteed Wage Progression. Current effective wage is based on regular wage plus rate premiums. Speak with the Talent Acquisitions team for more information on how these rate premiums enhances your pay
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The above statements are intended to describe the general nature of the work required for the position and are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities.
All driver candidates must successfully complete a series of interviews and a driving competency test in order to qualify. Background and reference checks will also be required.