delivery driver

Government of Canada; Nanaimo; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join an esteemed public service organization where you will play a vital role in delivering messages and parcels. This position requires professionalism in customer service and the ability to operate light vehicles safely. You will be responsible for ensuring timely deliveries while maintaining accurate records and handling various goods, including dangerous materials. If you are a reliable individual with strong driving skills and a commitment to service excellence, this opportunity offers a chance to contribute to your community in a meaningful way.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid driver's license and a clean driving record.
• Ability to handle and transport dangerous goods safely.

Responsibilities

• Deliver and pick up messages and parcels by hand.
• Operate vehicles to transport goods and provide customer service.
• Perform inspections and maintain vehicle records.

Skills

Customer Service

Driving Skills

Record Keeping

Map Reading

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

Overview Languages

English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

1 to less than 7 months

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Responsibilities 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
• Accept payment or invoices for items delivered
• Keep a record of items received and delivered
• Prepare, package and restock goods
• Transport and handle dangerous goods
• 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