- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 40 hours per week
- Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience: Experience an asset
- or equivalent experience
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
- Receive and relay information to central dispatch
- Keep a record of items received and delivered
- Transport and handle dangerous goods
- 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
- Operate forklift
- Follow emergency and safety procedures
- Operate electric palette jack
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Air Brakes Endorsement
- Class 3/3F/DF Licence (trailer truck, vehicles with more than 3 axles)
- Class 5/5F/G Licence (cars, small trucks and other 2-axle vehicles)
Security and safety
- Criminal record check
- Bondable
- Driving record check (abstract)
Transportation/travel information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Attention to detail
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Physically demanding
- Handling heavy loads
Weight handling
Personal suitability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Flexibility
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
- Dependability
- Excellent oral communication
Screening questions
- Are you authorized to work in Canada?
- Are you willing to relocate for this position?
- Do you have experience working in this field?
- Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?
- Do you live near the job location?
Employment terms options
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Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
- Group insurance benefits
- Stocks/shares
Other benefits
- Learning/training paid by employer
- On-site housing options