Delivery Driver

YMCA; Owen Sound; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic opportunity for a full-time UPS Package Driver in Owen Sound with the YMCA. This role requires efficient package delivery, compliance with safety guidelines, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. A valid Ontario G driver's license and strength to lift packages are essential. Attractive benefits include competitive pay, paid time off, and opportunities for career advancement.

Benefits

Paid training

Vision, health, and dental benefits after one year

Paid vacation after one year

Immediate employee discounts

Free onsite parking

Qualifications

• Valid Ontario G driver's license required.
• Ability to lift up to 70 lbs unassisted.
• Fast-paced work experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver and pick up UPS packages efficiently and effectively.
• Learn and execute UPS safe driving methods.
• Assist in loading and unloading trucks.

Skills

Proficiency in navigating using GPS

Ability to lift 70 lbs

Efficiency in package delivery

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Education

Possession of a valid Ontario G driver’s license

Job description

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3225 East Bayshore Rd, Owen Sound, ON, N4K 5N3

UPS Package Drivers deliver and pick up packages from residential and/or commercial properties. This role involves driving, continual lifting, lowering, and carrying packages in a physical, fast-paced environment. Drivers practice safe transportation methods while traveling to and from destinations, ensuring the best customer service through efficiency and dedication.

Job Type: Full-Time

Workdays: Monday- Friday

Work Location: 3225 East Bayshore Rd, Owen Sound, ON, N4K 5N3

Shift Start: 9:00 – 5:15 PM (Flexibility with Start and Finish time required)

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:

• Deliver and pick up UPS packages efficiently and effectively.
• Learn and properly execute UPS safe and defensive driving methods.
• Assist with loading and unloading trucks as required.
• Record, track, and maintain information about delivered packages.
• Comply with UPS appearance guidelines by wearing the company-provided vest and uniform.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Ability to lift up to 70 lbs. (32kg) unassisted. Typical package weight ranges from 25-35 lbs.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Proficiency in navigating and finding locations using maps, GPS devices, and map books
• Available to work Tuesday through Saturday/ and some Mondays
• Possession of a valid Ontario G driver’s license
• Clean Driver’s Abstract confirming: A) No at-fault accidents within the last 3 years & no more than 2 violations for the previous 3 years period. B) No traffic violations within the last 12 months and 5 Demerit Points for the previous 3 years

COMPENSATION:

• HOURLY WAGE: $17.75
• Union Collective Agreement -$35.78 per hour after seniority plus 48 months of service.
• Overtime
• Weekly Pay
• 2 weeks of paid vacation after one year of service
• Vision, health and dental benefits after one year of service
• Immediate access to UPS ‘Employee Discounts’ upon hiring
• Paid training
• Free Onsite Parking
• Opportunity for advancement within a Fortune 50 Company

UPS is a diverse and equal opportunity employer. Accommodations are available, on request, for candidates with disabilities taking part in the recruitment process. If you are selected to participate in the recruitment process, please advise if you require accommodation for a disability.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $17.75 per hour

Expected hours: No more than 40 per week

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