Package driver

CAN Canada; Kitchener; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Onsite parking

Employee discounts

Career advancement

Job summary

UPS in Kitchener, ON is seeking a Package Delivery Driver to join our team. This full-time role involves delivering and picking up packages, following defensive driving methods, and ensuring accurate records of deliveries.

You will work Monday to Friday with a start time around 9:00 AM, shift duration between 8-10 hours, and must be able to lift up to 70 lbs and navigate using maps. The position requires a valid Ontario G license and a clean driving record.

Qualifications

• Able to lift up to 70 lbs (32 kg).
• Must have valid Ontario G Driver’s License.
• Clean driving record with minimal violations.
• Ability to read and navigate using maps.

Responsibilities

• Deliver and pick-up packages efficiently.
• Follow safe driving methods and company guidelines.
• Assist with loading/unloading the trucks as required.
• Record and track delivered packages.

Skills

Lifting 70 lbs

Ontario G license

Map reading

Clean driving record

Job description

Explore your next opportunity at a Fortune Global 500 organization. Envision innovative possibilities, experience our rewarding culture, and work with talented teams that help you become better every day. We know what it takes to lead UPS into tomorrow - people with a unique combination of skill + passion. If you have the qualities and drive to lead yourself or teams, there are roles ready to cultivate your skills and take you to the next level.

Job Description

The Package Delivery Driver position is a physical, fast-paced, outdoor position that involves continual lifting, lowering and carrying packages that typically weigh 25 - 35 lbs. and may weigh up to 70 lbs. Package Delivery Drivers must have excellent customer contact and driving skills. Qualified applicants must have a valid driver’s G or higher license issued in the state of Ontario. Package Delivery Drivers are expected to comply with UPS appearance guidelines and wear the company-provided vest/uniform.

Job Type: Full-Time

Work Location: 65 Trillium Park Pl Kitchener ON, N2E 1X1

Workdays: Monday to Friday (Flexibility required)

Shift Start: 9:00 AM (Start and Finish may vary based on operational need Flexibility required)

Shift Duration: 8-10 hours per day

Responsibilities and Duties

• Deliver and pick-up packages in an efficient and effective manner
• Follow and execute company-established safe/defensive driving methods
• Assist with loading/unloading the trucks as required
• Record, track and maintain information about delivered packages

Qualifications

• Ability to lift up to 70 lbs. (32kg)
• Ability to read and navigate with maps/map books
• Valid Ontario G Driver’s License
• Clean Driver’s Abstract showing: 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 5 demerit points for the previous 3-year period (last 36 months)

Compensation and Benefits

• HOURLY WAGE: $20.0/hr
• Union Collective Agreement -$37.29 per hour after seniority plus 48 months of service.
• Overtime Paid Training Overtime Weekly PAY
• Immediate access to UPS 'Employee Discounts' upon hiring
• Free Onsite parking
• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance (after 1 year of service)
• Opportunity for advancement within a Fortune 50 Company.

Working Conditions

Exposed to hot/cold temperatures when working outdoors. Wear a company-provided vest and adhere to the company's Appearance Guidelines.

Employee Type

Employee Type: Permanent UPS is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation.

About UPS

In 1907, two teenage entrepreneurs in a Seattle basement started with a $100 loan and created what would become the world’s largest package delivery service. Today, operating in more than 220 countries and territories, UPS is committed to moving our world forward by delivering what matters. UPS and its more than 500,000 UPSers around the globe are a transportation and logistics leader, offering innovative solutions to customers, big and small. UPS understands and appreciates its responsibility to help build safe, stronger and more resilient communities founded on justice and economic opportunity for all, supported by a healthy, sustainable global environment.