Full-time Package Driver

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

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Package Driver to join their dynamic team. This full-time role involves delivering and picking up packages while ensuring top-notch customer service. You'll thrive in a fast-paced environment, where your ability to lift and transport packages safely is paramount. Enjoy a competitive hourly wage with guaranteed progression, comprehensive health benefits, and opportunities for advancement within a Fortune Global 500 company. If you're ready to take your career to the next level and embrace a rewarding culture, this is the opportunity for you.

Benefits

Paid Training

Overtime Pay

Weekly Pay via Direct Deposit

2 Weeks Paid Vacation after 1 Year

Extended Health Care Benefits

Pension Plan

Employee Discounts

Employee Assistance Program

Employee Referral Bonus Program

Free Onsite Parking

Qualifications

• Must be able to lift packages up to 70 lbs unassisted.
• Strong customer service skills are essential for this role.

Responsibilities

• Deliver and pick up packages efficiently and effectively.
• Assist with loading and unloading trucks as required.

Skills

Customer Service Skills

Driving Skills

Ability to Lift 70 lbs

Navigation Skills

Education

Valid Ontario G Driver’s License

Job description

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Primary Job Posting Location:

Stratford, 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 and the continual lifting, lowering, and carrying of packages in a physically demanding, fast-paced environment. Drivers follow safe transportation methods while traveling to and from destinations, ensuring the best customer service through efficiency and dedication.

Job Type: Full -Time Permanent

Work Location: 9 Griffith Rd West, Stratford, Ontario, N5A6S4

Workdays: Monday to Friday (Must be available to work all 5 days)

Shift Hours: 9:30 AM to 18:00 PM * (Flexibility with start and finish times required based on operational needs) *

Shift Duration: 3-5 hours per day

Hourly Wage: $17.75/hr.

Key Responsibilities

• 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.
• Capacity to work in a fast-paced environment
• Strong customer service skills
• Proficiency in navigating and finding locations using maps, GPS devices, and map books
• Monday to Friday (Must be available to work all 5 days)
• Possession of a valid Ontario G driver’s license
• Clean Driver's Abstract confirming: a) No violations for the current year (last 12 months) and no more than 2 violations for the previous 3-year period (last 36 months) b) No accidents and maximum of 5 demerit points for the previous 3-year period (last 36 months)
  
  

Compensation And Benefits

• Hourly Wage: $17.75/hr.
• Guaranteed wage progression through Union Collective Agreement to $35.89 per hour after 48 months of service
• Paid training
• Overtime
• Weekly Pay via Direct Deposit- Every Friday
• Personal paid days off (Eligibility Requirements)
• 2 weeks of paid vacation after 1 year of service (3 weeks after 5 years, 4 weeks after 10 years, 5 weeks after 20 years, and 6 weeks after 25 years)
• Extended Health Care Benefits (Vision, health, life insurance, and dental benefits after one year of service)
• Pension plan
• Immediate access to UPS ‘Employee Discounts’
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Employee Referral Bonus Program (conditions apply)
• Free Onsite Parking
• Opportunity for advancement within a Fortune 50 Company
  
  

Expenses/Working Conditions

• Monthly union dues (approximately $52/month)
• A union initiation fee of $50 (will be deducted after completing 90 working days with UPS)
• Exposed to hot and cold temperatures while working outdoors and in warehouse facilities
• Wear a company-provided uniform and adhere to the company’s appearance guidelines
  
  

Of Note: In our industry, this position is also known as Courier, Delivery Driver, Personal Vehicle Driver, etc.

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.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Truck Transportation

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