Package Delivery Driver

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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: 65 Trillium Park Pl Kitchener ON, N2E 1X1

Workdays: Monday to Friday (Flexibility required)

Shift Start: 9:00 AM (Start and Finish may vary based on operational need 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
• Guaranteed wage progression through Union Collective Agreement - $37.29 per hour after seniority plus 48 months of service.
• Paid Training
• Overtime
• Weekly PAY
• Immediate access to UPS ‘Employee Discounts’ upon hiring
• Free Onsite parking
• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance (after 1 year of service)
• Opportunity for advancement within a Fortune 50 Company

Working Conditions:

• Exposed to hot/cold temperatures when working outdoors.
• Wear a company-provided vest and adhere to the company’s Appearance Guidelines.

Note:

• In this 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.