FT Package Driver - Peterborough

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

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Package Driver, where you'll play a crucial role in delivering packages to customers in a fast-paced environment. This position requires physical stamina and excellent customer service skills. You'll be responsible for safe driving practices and ensuring timely deliveries. With opportunities for advancement within a Fortune 50 Company, this role offers competitive pay, benefits, and a supportive work culture. If you are driven and ready to take your career to the next level, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Paid Training

Vision, Health, and Dental Benefits

Employee Discounts

Free Onsite Parking

2 Weeks Paid Vacation after One Year

Qualifications

• Ability to lift up to 70 lbs unassisted.
• Proficient in using GPS and maps for navigation.

Responsibilities

• Deliver and pick up packages efficiently.
• Assist with loading and unloading trucks as required.
• Comply with UPS appearance guidelines.

Skills

Customer Service Skills

Safe Driving Methods

Physical Stamina

Navigation Skills

Education

Valid Ontario G Driver's License

Job description

Primary Job Posting Location:

Peterborough, Ontario Canada

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Job Description

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: 634 Neal Drive, Peterborough, ON, K9J 6X7

Shift Start: 9:00 - 5:15 PM (Flexibility with Start and Finish time required, 8 to 10 hour shift)

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
• Strong customer service skills
  
  

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.