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UPS Package Drivers deliver and pick up packages from residential and/or commercial properties. This role involves driving, continual lifting, lowering, and carrying packages in a physical, fast-paced environment. Drivers practice safe transportation methods while traveling to and from destinations, ensuring the best customer service through efficiency and dedication.

Job Type:Full -Time Permanent (as required).

Work Location:566 Riverview Drive, Chatham ON.

Workdays:Monday to Friday (as required).

Shift Start:9:30 AM (Flexibility with start & finish times is required based on operational needs) * average 8-10 hours.

Hourly Wage:$17.30/hourly (guaranteed wage progression through Union Collective Agreement to $35.89).

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Deliver and pick up UPS packages efficiently and effectively
• Learn and properly execute UPS safe and defensive driving methods       Assist with loading and unloading trucks as required
• Record, track, and maintain information about delivered packages
• Comply with UPS appearance guidelines by wearing the company provided vest and uniform

REQUIREMENTS:

• Ability to lift up to 70 lbs. (32kg) unassisted. Typical package weight ranges from 25-35 lbs.
• Capacity to work in a fast-paced environment
• Strong customer service skills 
• Proficiency in navigating and finding locations using maps, GPS devices, and map books
• Possession of a valid Ontario G driver’s license
• Clean Driver's Abstract confirming:  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:

• Guaranteed wage progression through Union Collective Agreement to $35.89 per hour after 48 months of service
• Paid training
• Overtime
• Weekly Pay/ Direct Deposit- Every Friday
• Personal Paid Days off (after 60’s days initial probation)
• 2 weeks of paid vacation after 1 year of service (3 weeks after 5 years, 4 weeks after 10 years, 5 weeks after 20 years, 6 weeks after 25 weeks)  
• Extended Health Care Benefits (Vision, health, life insurance, and dental benefits after one year of service)
• Pension plan
• Immediate access to UPS ‘Employee Discounts’
• Free Onsite Parking
• Employee Referral Bonus Program (conditions applied)
• Opportunity for advancement within a Fortune 50 Company

EXPENSES/WORKING CONDITIONS:

• Monthly union dues (approximately $52/month)
• A union initiation fee of $50 (will be deducted after completing 90 working days with UPS)
• Exposed to hot/cold temperatures when working outdoors and warehouse facilities
• Wear a company-provided uniform 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 is a diverse and equal opportunity employer.  Accommodations are available, on request, for candidates with disabilities taking part in the recruitment process.  If you are selected to participate in the recruitment process, please advise if you require accommodation for a disability.

This part-time seasonal position assists UPS Package Drivers with deliveries and pick-ups of UPS packages at UPS drop boxes and customer locations in and around Chatham. This role involves performing physical work in a fast-paced environment including continual lifting, lowering and carrying packages. This position ensures the best customer service through efficiency and dedication.

*NO DRIVING REQUIRED*

Job type(s): Part-time, Seasonal
Work Location: Chatham, ON

Workdays: Monday through Friday (All five days of the week)

Shift Start:  Start time will vary between 10:30 AM - 3:00 PM.  Depending on operational needsstart times & finish times may vary.  Flexibility required

Pay rate: $17.30/hr.

** APPLICANTS MUST BE ABLE TO WORK UP TO 25 HOURS PER WEEK**

Responsibilities:

• Meet UPS driver at the assigned local meet point
• Deliver and pick up UPS packages efficiently and effectively
• Learn and properly execute UPS package handling/delivery methods

Requirements:

• 3 to 5 hours a day, start times & finish times may vary depending on operational needs Flexibility required
• Must be able to lift up to 70 lbs. (32 kg) unassisted
• Strong customer service skills
• Employees must wear a company-provided vest, black pants, and dark brown or black boots
• Must be able to work outside in all weather conditions
• Must be able to deliver packages by means of walking
• Work hours may vary depending on the work volume

Compensation & Benefits:

• Hourly pay rate: $17.30/hr.
• Weekly pay
• Paid training
• Work locally in neighborhoods/areas around your home
• Immediate access to 'UPS Employee Discount' program upon hire
• Opportunities for advancement within a Fortune 50 company

This is Unionized role and monthly union deductions will apply

Note:   The duration of the contract is until the end of December 2024 with a possibility of extension depending on the work volume.