Full-time Package Driver

UPS • Stratford, ON

7d • Onsite

About The Position

UPS Package Drivers deliver and pick up packages from residential and/or commercial properties. This role involves driving and the continual lifting, lowering, and carrying of packages in a physically demanding, fast-paced environment. Drivers follow safe transportation methods while traveling to and from destinations, ensuring the best customer service through efficiency and dedication.

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
• Available to work Monday to Friday (Must be available to work all 5 days)
• 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 of 5 demerit points for the previous 3-year period (last 36 months)

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

Benefits

• Guaranteed wage progression through Union Collective Agreement to $35.89 per hour after 48 months of service
• Paid training
• Overtime
• Weekly Pay via Direct Deposit- Every Friday
• Personal paid days off (Eligibility Requirements)
• 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, and 6 weeks after 25 years)
• Extended Health Care Benefits (Vision, health, life insurance, and dental benefits after one year of service)
• Pension plan
• Immediate access to UPS ‘Employee Discounts’
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Employee Referral Bonus Program (conditions apply)
• Free Onsite Parking
• Opportunity for advancement within a Fortune 50 Company

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed