Seasonal Courier-1

FedEx Canada; Belleville; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading courier company is seeking a responsible and customer-oriented individual for a temporary position focused on the pickup and delivery of packages. Key responsibilities include ensuring the safe delivery of packages, answering customer queries, and maintaining compliance with all regulations. This role requires a valid driver's license and offers an opportunity to enhance customer service skills in a dynamic environment. Candidates should have a high school diploma and strong communication abilities.

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license (e.g. Class 5, G, or 1[AZ]) required.
• Bilingual (French and English) required if residing in Quebec.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safe and efficient delivery and pick-up of packages.
• Operate vehicle complying with government regulations.
• Answer customer's questions on service features.

Skills

Customer orientation

Education

High School Diploma or GED Equivalent

Job description

Special Note

Temporary position of up to 12 weeks based on business and operational needs. This is an interview position.

To provide courteous and efficient pick‑up and delivery of packages on an assigned route; to check all shipments for conformance to Federal Express Canada features of service; to provide related customer service functions.

Responsibilities

• Provides efficient and safe delivery and pick‑up of packages while representing the company in a professional manner and maintains a neat and clean appearance consistent with the company's public image
• Accomplishes accurate and timely selection and inspection of assigned packages and the subsequent reporting of stop counts and missorts
• Adheres to Courier Best Practices, operating procedures, loads van and plans route for efficient delivery and pick‑up of packages and ensures proper security of Federal Express and customer property, such as packages, equipment and vehicles
• Seeks additional business from current customers. Informs sales department of sales leads and market changes
• Ensures that packages conform to Federal Express Canada features of service, that proper labelling is provided, and that all paperwork is neat, accurate and ensures customers have adequate supply of Federal Express shipping materials
• Operates computerized tracking and dispatch systems ensuring input of correct information
• Answers customer's questions on Federal Express Canada's features of service and continually keeps customers informed about the company and its services as well as Canada, US and International requirements
• Demonstrates proficiency in features of service and equipment
• Operates vehicle safely and efficiently, complying with all government regulations and company procedures
• May perform aircraft and/or container loading/unloading and sorting and scanning of packages, as location and workload dictate

Minimum Education

High School Diploma or GED Equivalent

Minimum Experience

• None – No experience required
• Customer Service – 1 year (preferred)
  • Customer orientation

DISCLAIMER

This job description is general in nature and is not designed to contain or to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to the job. The incumbent of this position is expected to perform all other duties as assigned, must be able to complete and achieve minimum thresholds on any mandatory testing and training, must be able to operate in an PC windows environment, have the ability to successfully complete all recurrence training and maintain annual accreditations where applicable and work varying shifts based on business needs. If the incumbent resides in the province of Quebec, you must be bilingual (French and English). In addition to the usual factors used in the selection process, all candidates for positions that require driving as a core competency require a valid driver's license (e.g. Class 5, G, or 1[AZ]) and a driving record with two or fewer violations and/or accidents in the 24 months prior to the date of application. Further, candidates will be assessed through careful consideration of: 1) their current driver's abstract; 2) their performance during application interviews; and 3) their performance on any driver competency assessments administered.

Employment Equity Statement

At FedEx our value of Taking Care of Each Other is reflected in our commitment to being an inclusive employer, one that represents the diversity of our customers and the communities in which we serve. We foster respectful, safe and inclusive workplaces where everyone is valued for their unique contributions. Applications from all qualified candidates are welcome. We encourage women, persons with disabilities, Indigenous persons, and people from culturally diverse and 2SLGBTQ+ communities to apply. Please let us know if you need an accommodation during the recruitment and selection process. We will work with you to support your needs.