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Shift: 30 hours/week - Flexibility required for various shifts to meet business needs (mornings, afternoons, evenings)

Starting Pay Rate: $21.84/hour ($24.83 after 3 months)

Location: 38 Isnor Dr, Dartmouth, NS B3B 1W3

Description

The Utility Courier picks up and delivers customer packages to meet daily pick-up and delivery schedules and resolves problems as they arise. Job covers other absent couriers that may be on any work shift.

Responsibilities

Pick up and deliver customer packages to meet daily pick-up and delivery schedules
Scan packages / mail as it is received, delivered, or returned to the depot at the end of the day
Resolve problems as they arise while on the road in collaboration with Dispatch and customers
Conduct daily pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections using a package scanner and electronic-Driver Vehicle Inspection Report (E-DVIR)
When inspections fail, the Courier advises the unit manager

Education

Completion of High School

Experience

Completion of vocational and business courses commonly taught at high school level
Class 5 driver’s license and clean driver’s abstract to drive delivery vehicles.

Skills

Domestic Shipping

Courier Services

Shipping and Receiving Operations

Physical Efforts

Physical Efforts-Physical strength - Lifting/Lowering upto 70 pounds

Physical Efforts-Sitting

Physical Efforts-Standing

Physical Efforts-Climbing

Mental Efforts

Mental Efforts-Concentrated attention for prolonged periods of time

Mental Efforts-Long periods of driving

Mental Efforts-Problem solving

Mental Efforts-Exposure to Confrontational Situations

Language Requirement: Proficiency in English is required for this position due to the frequent communications that must be conducted in English with various stakeholders. This requirement is justified by the nature of the responsibilities and operational needs.

POSTING DETAILS
Location: 517 - Dartmouth
Working Conditions: On the Road; Warehouse Environment

Posting Number: 68789

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