Seasonal Package Delivery Driver

UPS; Palm Springs (CA); On-site; USD 47,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent weekly pay

Growth opportunities

Extensive training

Seasonal role can lead to permanent

Pension plan

Job summary

UPS is seeking Seasonal Package Delivery Drivers to deliver packages in the local area using UPS brown trucks. This role is active, outdoors/indoors, and operates in a fast-paced setting with safety as a priority.

Shifts are eight to ten hours per day with varying days depending on business needs. A valid license (no CDL required) and the ability to lift up to 70 lbs are required, along with strong customer service skills and DOT/UPS testing as applicable.

Qualifications

• Must be able to lift up to 70 lbs.
• Valid driver’s license—no CDL required (license type varies by state).
• Satisfactory driving history.
• Pass the DOT physical.
• Pass a UPS driver test.
• Excellent customer service and driving skills.
• Authorized to work in the U.S.
• Seasonal appearance guidelines and wear UPS uniform.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a UPS vehicle in a fast-paced environment.
• Deliver packages to businesses and homes in the community.
• Maintain safety and customer service standards behind the wheel and on delivery routes.
• Hazard-free handling of packages and proper documentation.

Skills

Lifts 70 lbs

Valid driver’s license

Driving history

DOT physical

Customer service

Authorized to work in US

Appearance guidelines

Job description

Seasonal Package Delivery Drivers

Join the team behind one of the most recognized logistic companies in the world. As a seasonal package delivery driver, you’ll drive one of our iconic UPS brown trucks, delivering packages to businesses and homes in your community.

This job will keep you active in a fast-paced environment, working indoors and outdoors. Our drivers are friendly and prioritize safety while behind the wheel and with customers.

Seasonal package delivery drivers work eight to ten hours per day and workdays can vary (Monday - Friday) or (Tuesday - Saturday) depending on the business needs.

What You’ll Need

• The ability to lift up to 70 lbs.
• Valid driver’s license—no CDL required (License type varies by state)
• Satisfactory driving history
• Pass the DOT physical
• Pass a UPS driver test
• Excellent customer service and driving skills
• Authorized to work in the U.S.
• Seasonal package delivery drivers are expected to comply with UPS appearance guidelines and wear the company-provided uniform

Competitive Benefits

• Excellent weekly pay
• Growth opportunities*
• Extensive training
• This is a seasonal role. A seasonal job is a great place to start at UPS, and it might even lead to a permanent role that offers even more advantages and benefits! Permanent, full-time delivery drivers receive an average total compensation package of $145,000 per year. That includes $0 healthcare premiums, up to seven weeks of paid vacation, plus paid time off for holidays, sick leave and option days. UPS also makes contributions to a defined-benefit pension plan for each employee.

Fair Chance Act Disclosure: Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. UPS does consider job applicants with prior criminal convictions.

Job Duties

• Employees must conduct themselves with honesty and integrity in all their duties, including the ability to safeguard customer and business materials, packages, property, and information with which they are entrusted.
• Ability to work safely and efficiently without endangering yourself or others.
• Ability to perform your job free from the influence of drugs or alcohol. UPS maintains a drug-free and alcohol-free workplace.
• Ability to work cooperatively in high paced and sometimes stressful environment.
• Ability to manage conflict in a reasonable, nonconfrontational and cooperative manner. Employees must treat each other with courtesy, consideration, and professionalism.
• Ability to follow directions and seek assistance when necessary to resolve customer and business disputes.
• Employees must meet and maintain the minimum qualifications required for driver certification with the Department of Transportation. UPS will comply with all U.S. Department of Transportation rules and regulations concerning driver certifications.
• Demonstrate ability to consistently drive a commercial vehicle in a safe and responsible manner.

This job posting includes information about the minimum qualifications (including the UPS Uniform and Personal Appearance Guidelines), locations, shifts, and operations within the locations which may consider my application. An applicant or employee may request an exception or change to, or an accommodation of, any condition of employment (including the UPS Uniform and Personal Appearance Guidelines) because of a sincerely held religious belief or practice.

The base pay for this position is $23.00/hour

UPS is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation. UPS is an equal opportunity employer. UPS does not discriminate on the basis of race/color/religion/sex/national origin/veteran/disability/age/sexual orientation/gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law.