Vaughan Area Package Delivery Driver

United Parcel Service, Inc.; Toronto; On-site; CAD 28,000 - 49,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Overtime

Weekly pay

Job summary

UPS is hiring a Package Delivery Driver for the Vaughan area. This full-time, outdoor role involves lifting 25–35 lb packages, customer service, and safe driving under the UPS guidelines. Valid Ontario G license and a clean driving record are required; shifts Tue-Sat with 8-10 hour days and start times 9:30 AM to 9:15 AM.

Union benefits included. You'll receive an hourly wage starting at $20.00 with progression to $35.89 per hour after 48 months, plus paid training, overtime, and company perks

Qualifications

• Must have a valid Ontario G driver's license.
• Ability to lift up to 70 lbs unassisted.
• Strong customer service skills.
• Proficiency with maps/GPS for locating addresses.
• Availability Tuesday through Saturday, with occasional Mondays.
• Clean driving record with minimal violations.

Responsibilities

• Deliver and pick up UPS packages efficiently and effectively.
• Learn and apply 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.

Job description

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. Delivery Area: Vaughan area

Job Type: Full-Time

Work Location: 2900 Steeles Ave W, Concord, ON, L4K 3S2

Workdays: Tuesday to Saturday

Shift Start: Tuesday 9:30AM & Saturday 9:15AM (Flexibility with Start and Finish times required)

Shift Duration: 8-10 hours per day

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
• Available to work Tuesday through Saturday with flexibility to work occasional Mondays
• 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) ) No accidents and maximum of 5 demerit points for the previous 3-year period (last 36 months)

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:

• HOURLY WAGE: $20.00/hourly ( 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.

Employee Type:

Permanent

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