Courier Utility 517 Job Details | Purolator

Purolator; Dartmouth; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Utility Courier to join their team. This role involves picking up and delivering packages, ensuring timely service while resolving any issues on the road. Ideal candidates will possess a valid Class 5 driver’s license and a clean driving record, along with strong problem-solving skills. The position offers a dynamic work environment, requiring both physical and mental agility. Join a company that values its employees and fosters a supportive community, where you can make a positive impact every day.

Qualifications

• Completion of High School or equivalent required.
• Vocational and business courses typical for high school students preferred.

Responsibilities

• Pick up and deliver packages to meet daily schedules.
• Scan packages upon receipt, delivery, or return.
• Resolve on-road problems collaboratively with Dispatch.

Skills

Knowledge of Domestic Shipping

Shipping & Receiving Operations

Problem-solving skills

Education

High School Completion

Vocational and Business Courses

Job description

As Canada’s leading integrated freight, package, and logistics provider, we have been helping promises get where they need to be for over 60 years. The journey starts with you. Our success is driven by our people, who navigate various elements to deliver on our commitments. Whether you're looking to develop new skills, make a positive impact in your community, or inspire your team, we support you in going there.

Job Description

Position: Utility Courier

The Utility Courier is responsible for picking up and delivering customer packages to meet daily schedules, resolving issues as they arise, and covering for absent couriers across different shifts.

Responsibilities

1. Pick up and deliver packages to meet daily schedules.
2. Scan packages/mail upon receipt, delivery, or return at the depot.
3. Resolve on-road problems collaboratively with Dispatch and customers.
4. Conduct daily vehicle inspections using a scanner and electronic reports.
5. Report any inspection failures to the unit manager.

Additional Responsibilities

Education

Completion of High School or equivalent.

Experience

Completion of vocational and business courses typical for high school students.

Valid Class 5 driver’s license and a clean driving record.

Skills

• Knowledge of Domestic Shipping and Shipping & Receiving Operations.

Physical Efforts

• Ability to lift/lower up to 70 pounds.
• Sitting, standing, and climbing during shifts.

Mental Efforts

• Concentrated attention for extended periods.
• Long hours of driving.
• Problem-solving skills.
• Ability to handle confrontational situations.

Posting Details

Location: 517 - Dartmouth

Working Conditions: On the road and in warehouse environments.

Reporting to:

Manager, Unit

Purolator is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or Indigenous status. We are dedicated to providing accommodations during the recruitment process.

We believe our employees and their families are key stakeholders. Our success depends on providing a safe, healthy workplace with the right support for our team. We hire for attitude and train for skills. Learn more about us at www.purolator.com.

Every day at Purolator offers an opportunity to connect with colleagues and customers, making a positive community impact.