Route driver/Saint John

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Job Description

With some duties as a courier driver

Posted on June 12, 2024 by Employer details Jones Delivery Ltd.

Job details

  • Location Saint John, NB
  • Salary18.00 to 19.00 hourly (To be negotiated) / 34 to 44 hours per week
  • Terms of employment Permanent employment Full time
  • Day
  • Start date Starts as soon as possible
  • vacancies2 vacancies

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
  • or equivalent experience

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

Work site environment

  • Outdoors
  • Motor vehicles

Work setting

  • Courier company
  • Various locations
  • Delivery and courier service

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Deliver and pick up messages, parcels, and other items by hand
  • Operate and drive automobiles, vans and light trucks to pick up and deliver various items and products
  • Professionalism in customer service
  • Accept payment or invoices for items delivered
  • Receive and relay information to central dispatch
  • Keep a record of items received and delivered
  • Load and unload goods
  • Sort packages for delivery
  • Record trip information such as vehicle mileage, fuel costs and any problems
  • Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle
  • Deliver goods to customers

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

  • Class 5/5F/G Licence (cars, small trucks and other 2-axle vehicles)

Experience and specialization

Transportation/travel experience

  • Local

Additional information

Security and safety

  • Criminal record check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Attention to detail
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Work under pressure
  • Physically demanding
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Overtime required

Weight handling

  • Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

  • Steel-toed safety boots
  • Cellular phone

Personal suitability

  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Flexibility
  • Judgement
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Accurate
  • Dependability
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Initiative
  • Punctuality

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.

How to apply

By email

stephenjones1@rogers.com

Include this reference number in your application

2956728

How-to-apply instructions

Here is what you must include in your application:

  • Job reference number

This job posting includes screening questions. Please answer the following questions when applying:

  • Are you available for the advertised start date?
  • Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
  • Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
  • Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?

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