Overview
Languages
English
Education
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Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience
1 to less than 7 months
On the road
Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.
Work site environment
Work setting
Responsibilities
Tasks
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Deliver and pick up messages, parcels, and other items by hand
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Operate and drive automobiles, vans and light trucks to pick up and deliver various items and products
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Professionalism in customer service
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Accept payment or invoices for items delivered
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Receive and relay information to central dispatch
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Keep a record of items received and delivered
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Transport and handle dangerous goods
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Load and unload goods
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Follow directions and read map
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Use maps and other trip planning aids
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Record trip information such as vehicle mileage, fuel costs and any problems
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Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
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Class 5/5F/G Licence (cars, small trucks and other 2-axle vehicles)
Experience and specialization
Transportation/travel experience
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Local
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Provincial/territorial
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
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Fast-paced environment
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Physically demanding
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Handling heavy loads
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Overtime required
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Walking
Weight handling
Own tools/equipment
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Steel-toed safety boots
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Cellular phone
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Gloves
Personal suitability
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Flexibility
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Organized
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Team player
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Dependability
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Punctuality
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:
Support for persons with disabilities
- Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for persons with disabilities
Support for newcomers and refugees
- Supports newcomers and/or refugees with foreign credential recognition
- Provides diversity and cross-cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and/or refugees
Support for youths
- Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth
Support for Veterans
- Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for Veterans
Support for Indigenous people
- Provides cultural competency training and/or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers
Support for mature workers
- Provides staff with awareness training to create a welcoming work environment for mature workers
Supports for visible minorities
- Provides diversity and cross-cultural training to create a welcoming work environment for members of visible minorities
Who can apply to this job?
Only apply to this job if:
- You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
- You have a valid Canadian work permit.
If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.