About this role
Education: No degree, certificate or diploma. Work setting: Courier company. Urban area.
Tasks
- Deliver and pick up messages, parcels, and other items by hand.
- Operate and drive automobiles, vans and light trucks to pick up and deliver various items and products.
- Professionalism in customer service.
- Receive and relay information to central dispatch.
- Keep a record of items received and delivered.
- Load and unload goods.
- Sort packages for delivery.
- Follow directions and read map.
- Use maps and other trip planning aids.
- Record trip information such as vehicle mileage, fuel costs and any problems.
- Provide customer service.
- Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle.
- Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses : Class 5/5F/G Licence (cars, small trucks and other 2-axle vehicles).
- Transportation/travel experience: Local.
- Security and safety: Criminal record check.
- Bondable.
- Driver's validity licence check.
- Driving record check (abstract).
- Basic security clearance.
- Transportation/travel information: Driver's abstract.
- Vehicle supplied by employer.
- Valid driver's licence.
- Work conditions and physical capabilities: Attention to detail.
- Fast-paced environment.
- Tight deadlines.
- Work under pressure.
- Physically demanding.
- Weight handling: Up to 45 kg (100 lbs).
- Own tools/equipment: Steel-toed safety boots.
- Cellular phone.
- Gloves.
- Personal suitability: Client focus.
- Efficient interpersonal skills.
- Flexibility.
- Judgement.
- Organized.
- Reliability.
- Team player.
- Accurate.
- Dependability.
- Screening questions: Are you available for shift or on-call work?.
- Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?.
- Do you have experience working in this field?.
- Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?.
- Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?.
- Employment terms options: Evening.
- Experience: No experience (will train).
- Employment terms options: Day.
- Weekend.
- Overtime required.
- Health benefits: Dental plan.
- Health care plan.
- Vision care benefits.
- Financial benefits: Group insurance benefits.
- Life insurance.
- Other benefits: Other benefits.