delivery driver

Government of Canada - Central; Vaughan; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

The Government of Canada is seeking a reliable Driver to operate vehicles for delivering items across various locations. The ideal candidate should possess a valid Class 5 driver's license and demonstrate professionalism in customer service. Responsibilities include ensuring safe delivery of goods, maintaining detailed travel records, and providing exceptional customer support in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines.

Qualifications

• Valid Class 5/5F/G Licence required.
• 7 months to less than 1 year of experience needed.
• Local transportation experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate and drive automobiles, vans, and light trucks.
• Accept payments and deliver items.
• Perform vehicle inspections before and during trips.

Skills

Attention to detail

Customer service

Client focus

Organized

Flexibility

Team player

Excellent oral communication

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tools

Cellular phone

Job description

Overview Languages

English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• or equivalent experience

Experience

7 months to less than 1 year

On site

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

Work setting

• Various locations

Responsibilities Tasks

• 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
• Assemble, install and set-up merchandise/products
• Keep a record of items received and delivered
• Load and unload goods
• Follow directions and read map
• Use maps and other trip planning aids
• Record trip information such as vehicle mileage, fuel costs and any problems
• Pay and receive payments for goods
• Provide customer service
• Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle

Credentials Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Class 5/5F/G Licence (cars, small trucks and other 2-axle vehicles)

Experience and specialization Transportation/travel experience

• Local

Additional information Security and safety

• Driving record check (abstract)

Transportation/travel information

• Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Attention to detail
• Fast-paced environment
• Tight deadlines
• Work under pressure

Weight handling

• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

• Cellular phone

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Excellent oral communication