Seasonal Route Driver: Fast-Paced Package Delivery

United Parcel Service; Newark (NJ); On-site; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent weekly pay

Potential future career opportunities

Stay active during shift

Experience with industry-leading UPS

Job summary

United Parcel Service is hiring a Seasonal Package Delivery Driver to join their Newark, NJ team. The role involves delivering packages on assigned routes in a fast-paced outdoor setting, with emphasis on safety and customer service.

Shifts are typically 8–10 hours daily, with varying schedules Monday–Friday or Tuesday–Saturday. This seasonal position requires the ability to lift up to 70 lbs, a valid driver’s license (no CDL), and the ability to pass a DOT physical and UPS driver test.

Qualifications

• Able to lift, lower and carry packages up to 70 lbs.
• Hold a valid driver’s license (no CDL) in the state of residence; proof required to qualify.
• Must pass the DOT physical and a UPS driver test.
• Excellent customer service and driving skills are essential.
• Must comply with UPS Appearance Guidelines and wear the provided uniform.
• Wear sturdy work boots or slip‑resistant shoes.
• Authorized to work in the U.S.

Responsibilities

• Deliver packages to homes and businesses on assigned routes.
• Drive UPS brown trucks and provide reliable, friendly service.
• Interact with customers and ensure safe and on-time delivery.

Skills

Lifts up to 70 lbs

Valid driver’s license (no CDL)

DOT physical

UPS driver test

Customer service

Driving skills

Uniform compliance

Sturdy shoes

Authorized to work in U.S.

Job description

United Parcel Service is hiring a Seasonal Package Delivery Driver to join their Newark, NJ team. The role involves delivering packages on assigned routes in a fast-paced outdoor setting, with emphasis on safety and customer service.

Shifts are typically 8–10 hours daily, with varying schedules Monday–Friday or Tuesday–Saturday. This seasonal position requires the ability to lift up to 70 lbs, a valid driver’s license (no CDL), and the ability to pass a DOT physical and UPS driver test.