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Delivery truck driver

  • Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
  • Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years

Work site environment

  • Motor vehicles
  • Cold/refrigerated

Tasks

  • Deliver and pick up messages, parcels, and other items by hand
  • Operate and drive automobiles, vans and light trucks to pick up and deliver various items and products
  • Professionalism in customer service
  • Load and unload goods
  • Sort packages for delivery
  • Follow directions and read map
  • Record trip information such as vehicle mileage, fuel costs and any problems
  • Provide customer service
  • Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • Class 5/5F/G Licence (cars, small trucks and other 2-axle vehicles)

Transportation/travel experience

  • Local
  • Regional

Area of specialization

  • Truck driving

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Attention to detail
  • Physically demanding
  • Handling heavy loads

Weight handling

  • Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
  • Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)

Personal suitability

  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Dependability
  • Punctuality

Screening questions

  • Are you authorized to work in Canada?
  • Are you available for shift or on-call work?
  • Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
  • Do you have experience working in this field?
  • Do you live near the job location?
  • Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting?

Employment terms options

  • Early morning
  • Work Term: Permanent
  • Work Language: Bilingual
  • Hours: 30 to 50 hours per week