Delivery Driver - Ottawa

UPS Canada; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company is looking for Package Delivery Drivers in Ontario. This role involves navigating residential areas, adhering to safety regulations, and providing efficient package delivery services. Competitive pay with potential bonuses, benefits after one year, and opportunities for reliable and consistent shifts.

Benefits

Paid training

Benefits after 1 year of employment

Retention bonus of $2,000

Weekly pay via direct deposit

Qualifications

• Valid G or higher driver’s license issued in Ontario.
• Ability to lift up to 70 lbs independently and 150 lbs with assistance.
• Minimum age of 21.

Responsibilities

• Deliver packages while complying with UPS appearance guidelines.
• Navigate multiple residential areas and follow routes using map books.
• Work long hours, typically Monday to Friday, depending on volume.

Skills

Area knowledge

Map reading

Job description

Qualified applicants must have a valid G or higher license issued in the province of Ontario. Package Delivery Drivers are expected to comply with UPS appearance guidelines. New drivers could cover multiple residential areas, so area knowledge is an asset as well as the ability to read a map.

Retention Bonus : The $2,000 bonus pays $300 after 30 days, $700 at seniority attainment, and then $1,000 after 12 months of service.

Compensation :

Wage : $20.00 / hr ($17.00 / hr + hourly bonus $3.00 / hr during peak season)

• 32.59 per hour top rate
• Paid weekly via direct deposit
• Paid training
• Benefits after 1 year of employment

Shift :

• Start time : between 8 : 00 AM and 10 : 00 AM
• Finish time will vary daily depending on volume; expect long days of 8 to 10+ hours on a consistent basis.
• Monday to Friday, 5 days a week
• Work hours are not guaranteed and depend on the day's volume.

Requirements :

• Ability to lift up to 70 lbs. (35kg) without assistance and 150 lbs. (68kg) with assistance
• Ability to read and navigate with map books
• Minimum 21 years of age
• Clean Driver’s Abstract showing :
• a) No accidents and maximum 5 demerit points for the previous 3 year period (last 36 months)
• b) No violations for the current year (last 12 months) and no more than 2 violations for the previous 3 year period (last 36 months)