PT Driver Part-time Job
Nov 6th, 2024 at 14:08 Transportation & Logistics Hamilton 32 views Reference: 10133Job Details
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. Some UPS facilities may require the ability to drive a delivery vehicle with a standard (manual) transmission. Qualified applicants must have a valid driver’s G or higher license issued in the province of Ontario. Package Delivery Drivers are expected to comply with UPS appearance guidelines and wear the company-provided uniform.
Job Type: Part-Time - Permanent
Workdays: Monday - Friday Shift Start: Monday 12:30am for5 hours per day *(Flexibility is required with both the start and finish times) Tuesday - Friday Shift Start is 3:00 AM
Responsibilities and Duties:
- Deliver and pick-up packages in an efficient and effective manner.
- Drive 5 Ton to Hamilton Airport each day.
- Follow and execute company-established safe/defensive driving methods.
- Assist with loading/unloading the trucks as required.
- Record track and maintain information about delivered and pickup packages.
Qualifications:
- Ability to lift up to 70 lbs. (35kg) without assistance and 150 lbs. (68kg) with assistance.
- Ability to read and navigate with maps/map books.
- 3 years of driving experience
- Minimum 21 years of age
- 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) - Delivery experience will be considered an asset.
- Must pass a pre-employment road test.
Compensation and Benefits:
- $17.30 and automatic wage progression as per the existing Union Collective Agreement
- Health and dental benefits after 12 months of employment (commences on the first day of the month after meeting the requirement)
- 2 weeks of paid vacation after one year of service
- Employee Referral Bonus Program ($300 per a referred Package Handler)
- Immediate access to UPS ‘Employee Discounts’ upon hiring
- Paid training
- Opportunity for advancement within a Fortune 100 Company
- Free parking
Working Conditions:
- Exposed to hot/cold temperatures when working outdoors.
- Wear a UPS Package Delivery Driver uniform and adhere to the company’s Appearance Guidelines.
Of Note:
- In our industry, this position is also known as Courier Driver Package 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.