Courier Driver

```Duties```

Package Pickup: Collecting parcels, documents, or packages from designated pick-up points.

Package scan & load: scan packages barcodes to confirm they align with your designated route and are accurately loaded in the app for delivery.

Van Loading: Arrange and load packages methodically into the van to expedite retrieval during deliveries.

Route: Efficiently follow the delivery route on your app to ensure timely and organized drop-offs.

Safe Transportation: Safely transporting packages using company vehicles, following traffic laws and company guidelines.

Delivery: Handing over packages to the designated recipients or addresses, obtaining signatures if required, and ensuring proper documentation of delivery.

Customer Interaction: Interacting with customers in a professional and courteous manner when delivering packages, answering queries, and providing basic information about the delivery.

Communication: Maintaining communication with supervisors by providing timely check-ins, reporting delays, issues, or changes in the delivery schedule promptly.

Problem Solving: Addressing any delivery-related problems or obstacles, such as incorrect addresses, inaccessible locations, or damaged packages, and reporting them promptly.

Record Keeping & entry: Keeping accurate records of deliveries, including pick-ups and ensure this information is inputted daily by the end of your shift.

Vehicle Maintenance: Performing basic maintenance checks on the delivery vehicle, ensuring it is in good working condition, and reporting any mechanical issues.

Adherence to Safety Regulations: Following safety protocols to prevent accidents and ensure the safe handling of packages, including proper lifting techniques and securing loads in the vehicle.

Adaptability: Being flexible to handle changes in schedules, unexpected delays, or additional pickups/drop-offs that may arise during the day.

```Skills```

Driving Skills: A given, but crucial. A good driving record, knowledge of traffic laws, and the ability to navigate efficiently are vital.

Time Management: Being punctual and efficient in delivering packages is key. Organizing packages and managing time effectively can make a big difference.

Navigation Skills: Familiarity with local areas and the ability to read maps or use GPS effectively is essential for timely deliveries.

Attention to Detail: Ensuring packages are accurately delivered to the right recipients without damage requires attention to detail.

Customer Service: Couriers often interact with customers. Being polite, professional, and helpful enhances the customer experience.

Problem-Solving: Ability to handle unexpected situations, such as traffic delays or address issues, requires quick problem-solving skills.

Physical Stamina: This job involves a lot of physical activity, including lifting and carrying packages of various sizes.

Reliability and Accountability: Dependability is crucial in this role. Clients and businesses rely on timely deliveries.

Adaptability: Being flexible and adaptable to changes in schedules or routes is important to meet delivery demands.

Safety Awareness: Prioritizing safety for yourself, others on the road, and the packages being delivered is crucial.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $15.00-$22.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• Vision care

Flexible Language Requirement:

• French not required

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift
• Every Weekend
• Monday to Friday
• On call
• Weekends as needed

Education:

• Secondary School (preferred)

Experience:

• delivery driving: 1 year (preferred)

Language:

• English (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• Class G Licence (preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Saint John, NB E2R 4Y3 (required)

Work Location: In person