Overview
Languages
Bilingual
Education
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No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience
3 years to less than 5 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
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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Transport and handle dangerous goods
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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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Provide customer service
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Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle
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Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
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Drive lighter, special purpose trucks
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Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials
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Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo
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Oversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and other equipment
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Arrange travel, related itineraries and make reservations
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Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
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Air Brakes Endorsement
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Class 5/5F/G Licence (cars, small trucks and other 2-axle vehicles)
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DZ class license
Experience and specialization
Documentation knowledge
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Trip reports
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Maintenance and repair reports
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Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
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Dangerous goods occurrence reports
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Driver logbook
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Bill of lading
Transportation/travel experience
Additional information
Security and safety
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Criminal record check
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Bondable
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Driver's validity licence check
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Driving record check (abstract)
Transportation/travel information
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Willing to travel for extended periods
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Valid driver's licence
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Travel expenses paid by employer
Work conditions and physical capabilities
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Attention to detail
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Physically demanding
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Handling heavy loads
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Overtime required
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Repetitive tasks
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Large workload
Weight handling
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Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)
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More than 45 kg (100 lbs)
Own tools/equipment
Personal suitability
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Efficient interpersonal skills
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Flexibility
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Judgement
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Organized
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Reliability
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Team player
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Excellent oral communication
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Excellent written communication
Benefits
Health benefits
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Dental plan
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Health care plan
Financial benefits
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.