Full-time Package Driver

Primary Job Posting Location:

Windsor, Ontario Canada

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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.

Job Type: Full -Time Permanent

Work Location: 5325 Rhodes Drive, Windsor, ON, N8N 2M1

Workdays: Monday to Friday.

Shift Start: 9:30 AM (Flexibility with start & finish times is required based on operational needs) * average 8-10 hours

Hourly Wage: $17.30/hourly

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
• 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) b) No accidents and maximum 5 demerit points for the previous 3-year period (last 36 months)
  
  

Compensation And Benefits

• HOURLY WAGE: $17.30/hourly
• Guaranteed wage progression through Union Collective Agreement to $35.89 per hour after 48 months of service
• Paid training
• Overtime
• Weekly Pay/ Direct Deposit- Every Friday
• Personal Paid Days off (after 60’s days initial probation)
• 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, 6 weeks after 25 weeks)
• Extended Health Care Benefits (Vision, health, life insurance, and dental benefits after one year of service)
• Pension plan
• Immediate access to UPS ‘Employee Discounts’
• Free Onsite Parking
• Employee Referral Bonus Program (conditions applied)
• 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/cold temperatures when working outdoors and 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.

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