About this role
Position Summary
Under the direction of the IT/Business Manager, the Courier Driver is responsible for the safe and timely transportation of mail, books, library materials, supplies, and equipment between Chinook Regional Library branches and designated locations.
- Key Responsibilities- Follow scheduled courier routes to collect and deliver materials between branches.- Coordinate pickups and deliveries with branch staff.- Transport SILS bins, first-class mail, supplies, and equipment.- Sort materials and prepare shipments for collection.- Safely load, unload, and move materials weighing up to 40 lbs.- Operate library vehicles safely and conduct routine vehicle inspections.- Monitor fuel and vehicle condition, and report maintenance needs, accidents, or delivery issues.- Use sound judgment when driving in adverse weather and postpone travel when conditions are unsafe.- Complete timesheets and delivery records and perform other related duties as assigned.
- Qualifications- Grade 12 or equivalent.- Valid driver's licence and satisfactory driving abstract.- Satisfactory criminal record check.- Safe driving experience and ability to travel throughout the CRL service area, including rural roads.- Ability to lift and carry up to 40 lbs.- Basic computer skills, including email and electronic timesheets.- Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and prioritize safety.- Knowledge of south-central Saskatchewan rural roads is an asset.- Availability to occasionally cover other drivers.
Working Conditions Regular driving, lifting, loading, and unloading are required. Work involves varying road and weather conditions and may be full-time or part-time depending on operational needs.