Class 5 Driver – Courier Owner Operator

J.D. Irving, Limited; Dartmouth; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Courier Owner Operator Driver based in Dartmouth, NS. This role requires a reliable individual with a strong work ethic and exceptional customer service skills. The ideal candidate will manage time effectively, ensuring accurate and timely deliveries while maintaining high standards of safety and communication. With a competitive hourly rate and additional allowances, this position offers a great opportunity for those passionate about delivering excellent service. Join a team where your efforts directly contribute to customer satisfaction and operational success.

Benefits

Competitive Hourly Rates

Excess KM Supplement

Tailgate Allowance

Uniform Allowance

Training Provided

Qualifications

• Class 5 driver's license with 2 years of safe commercial driving experience.
• Must maintain a clean driver's abstract and criminal search.

Responsibilities

• Manage pickup and delivery procedures efficiently.
• Ensure timely delivery and maintain company equipment standards.

Skills

Customer Service Skills

Communication Skills

Time Management

Reliability

Safety Consciousness

Education

High School or GED

Tools

Cargo/Cube Van

Hand Cart

Job description

Midland Courier is currently seeking a Courier Owner Operator Driver based in Dartmouth, NS Terminal. The selected candidate will be a reliable person with a strong work ethic, great and positive attitude and exceptional customer service skills.

Main Role:
Manage time, pick, receive courier/packages, and ensure an accurate and timely delivery service to our client’s customer base. Enthusiastic, great attitude and exceptional customer service skills are a must to join the team.

Work Schedule: Monday to Friday 06:30 to 17:00.

Area: Bridgewater, Liverpool, Greenfield, Caledonia

What We Offer:

• Competitive Hourly rates $58.40
• Excess KM Supplement $0.408/km - over 105 total kms/day on normal delivery route.
• Tailgate allowance if supplied by the owner -additional $1.5/hour paid on all driving hours.
• Fuel purchased at authorized fuel stops by the Company will be charged to the Owner Operator at a rate of $0.408 on gasoline or diesel.
• Uniform Allowance of $367.50 per unit, per year.
• Training .

Qualifications

• Education Required: High School or GED.
• Class5 driver’s license with a minimum of 2 years’ safe commercial driving experience required.
• Clean driver’s abstract and criminal search.
• Must have a reliable Cargo/Cube Van (Capacity on full size 120- 200 Cubic Feet of space).
• The Cargo Van should be in good condition (Checkups / Maintenance).
• Good communication skills.
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Able to lift to 75 lbs. using the proper equipment.
• Excellent work ethic and reliability.
• Safety conscious.
• The successful applicant would have to brand the Midland logos in green.

Responsibilities

• Follow the pickup and delivery procedure.
• Load and unload the cube van properly and in a safe manner to avoid damaging packages.
• Maintain company equipment standards.
• Process daily pickup and delivery records.
• Ensure timely delivery.
• Listen to and communicate efficiently with the customer.
• Drive and use equipment (Hand Cart) while following safety procedures and traffic laws.
• Work in accordance with the safety regulation, company rules and procedures.
• Report any incident, accident, injury, damage.