Description
Introduction
United Parcel Service (UPS) is a global leader in logistics, offering a wide range of solutions to customers in over 220 countries and territories. We are currently seeking dedicated and energetic Delivery Drivers to join our team in Canada. This role offers an exciting opportunity to be part of a dynamic and fast-paced environment. We also provide visa sponsorship for qualified international candidates.
Job Details:
- Full Time
- Job ID: R24014635
Job Overview
As a Delivery Driver at UPS, you will be responsible for the timely and accurate delivery of packages to our customers. You will play a crucial role in ensuring customer satisfaction through reliable and efficient service. This position includes visa sponsorship for eligible candidates, making it an ideal opportunity for those looking to build a career in Canada.
Job Responsibilities
- Load and unload packages from delivery vehicles.
- Deliver packages to residential and business addresses on a scheduled route.
- Collect outgoing packages from customers.
- Ensure all deliveries are completed accurately and on time.
- Provide excellent customer service and handle any inquiries or issues professionally.
- Follow all safety protocols and traffic regulations while driving.
- Maintain accurate records of deliveries and pickups.
- Report any delivery issues or discrepancies to supervisors.
- Keep delivery vehicle clean and well-maintained.
Qualifications/Skills
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
- Strong organizational and time-management skills.
- Ability to work independently and efficiently.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Physical stamina and ability to lift and carry packages up to 70 pounds.
- Basic navigational skills and familiarity with GPS devices.
- Fluency in English; additional languages are an asset.
Education and Experience Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Previous experience in a delivery or customer service role is beneficial but not required.
- On-the-job training will be provided.
Working Environments
- Outdoor work environment with exposure to various weather conditions.
- Physical work involving lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods.
- Interaction with customers and team members in a fast-paced setting.
- Shift work with varying hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Benefits
- Competitive hourly wage.
- Comprehensive training program.
- Health and dental insurance.
- Retirement savings plan.
- Paid time off and holiday pay.
- Employee discounts on UPS services.
- Opportunities for career growth and advancement.
- Supportive and inclusive work culture.
- Visa sponsorship for eligible candidates.
Salary
The salary for this position is competitive and will be discussed during the interview process. It includes hourly wages with potential for overtime.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit their application through the UPS careers portal at UPS Careers. Please include your resume and any relevant certifications or training documents.
FAQs
Q: Do you provide training for new hires?
A: Yes, we provide comprehensive training to ensure our delivery drivers are well-prepared for their roles.
Q: Is previous delivery experience necessary?
A: While it is beneficial, it is not mandatory. We welcome applications from all motivated individuals.
Q: What are the typical work hours for a Delivery Driver?
A: This role involves shift work with varying hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Q: Are there opportunities for career advancement?
A: Yes, UPS values employee growth and offers various opportunities for advancement within the company.
Conclusion
Join UPS and become part of a team that values efficiency, reliability, and customer satisfaction. If you meet the qualifications and are ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role, apply today and start your journey with us.