Seasonal Pickup and Delivery Driver — Up to 12 Weeks

Our company is hiring a seasonal pickup and delivery driver in Dartmouth, NS for a temporary role lasting up to 12 weeks, depending on business needs. You'll run an assigned route, handling package pickups, drop-offs and related customer service.

What you'll do

• Pick up and deliver packages safely and professionally, keeping a tidy appearance that reflects well on the company

• Check and inspect packages for route accuracy, then report stop counts and any missorts

• Load the van and plan your route following courier best practices and company procedures, keeping packages, equipment and vehicles secure

• Make sure packages are labelled correctly and meet our company's service standards, and keep paperwork accurate and customers stocked with shipping supplies

• Use onboard tracking and dispatch systems, entering data correctly

• Answer customer questions about our company's services, including shipping rules for Canada, the US and international destinations

• Flag new business opportunities or market changes to the sales team

• Drive in compliance with all government and company safety rules

• Depending on location and workload, you may also load or unload aircraft or containers and scan packages

Schedule

Shift runs Saturday through Wednesday. This is a seasonal assignment of up to 12 weeks.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED

• No prior experience required; one year of customer service experience is a plus

• Comfortable working directly with customers

• Valid driver's licence (such as class 5, G or 1/AZ)

• No more than two violations or accidents on your driving record in the past 24 months

• Candidates are assessed on their driving record, interview performance and results of driving evaluations

• Bilingual (French and English) required for positions based in Quebec