Overview
Languages
English
Education
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Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- or equivalent experience
Experience
7 months to less than 1 year
On the road
Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.
Work site environment
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Outdoors
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On foot
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Motor vehicles
Work setting
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Courier company
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Relocation costs covered by employer
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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Receive and relay information to central dispatch
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Keep a record of items received and delivered
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Load and unload goods
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Sort packages for delivery
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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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Attention to detail
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Fast-paced environment
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Work under pressure
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Physically demanding
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Handling heavy loads
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Walking
Weight handling
Own tools/equipment
Personal suitability
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Efficient interpersonal skills
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Flexibility
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Organized
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Reliability
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Team player
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Accurate
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Initiative
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Punctuality
Benefits
Long term benefits
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Maternity and parental benefits
Other benefits
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Free parking available
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Learning/training paid by employer
Who can apply to this job?
The employer accepts applications from:
- Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada.
- Other candidates with or without a valid Canadian work permit.