Job Description:
We are looking for a reliable and detail-oriented Parcel Delivery Driver to join our team in Ottawa. This is a full-time position where you will be responsible for delivering packages to customers, ensuring each delivery is completed accurately and on time. You must have your own vehicle, be able to work independently, and take pride in providing excellent customer service.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver parcels to residential and commercial addresses throughout Ottawa.
- Take clear photos of deliveries and proof of successful drop-offs using a mobile app (app will be provided).
- Download and use the designated app to manage deliveries, track packages, and confirm delivery status.
- Ensure each delivery is completed on time and in compliance with all delivery instructions.
- Handle parcels with care, ensuring they arrive in good condition.
- Communicate with customers regarding delivery status, delays, or issues.
- Maintain accurate records of deliveries and ensure photos are uploaded correctly.
- Follow traffic laws and safety regulations at all times.
- Maintain a professional and friendly demeanor when interacting with customers.
- Report any vehicle issues, accidents, or delivery problems to the supervisor immediately.
Requirements:
- Own car and gas: You must have your own vehicle (sedan, SUV, or van) for deliveries and cover the cost of gas and vehicle maintenance.
- A valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
- Ability to lift and carry packages (up to 50 lbs).
- Smartphone with the ability to download and use apps for delivery management (photos must be taken for proof of delivery).
- Previous delivery or driving experience is a plus but not required.
- Strong time management skills and the ability to work independently.
- Excellent communication and customer service skills.
- Must be available to work 6 days a week, including weekends.
Compensation:
- $1.20 per parcel delivered.
- Mileage reimbursement or allowance (if applicable).
- Opportunity to earn additional incentives or bonuses based on delivery performance.
Working Hours:
- Full-time, 6 days a week (schedule flexibility based on operational needs).
- Must be available to work during peak delivery hours, including weekends.
If you are a self-motivated individual with your own vehicle and are looking for a flexible, rewarding job, apply now to become a part of our dynamic delivery team in Ottawa!
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Fixed term contract
Pay: $20.65-$22.27 per hour
Flexible language requirement:
- English not required
- French not required
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Education:
- Secondary School (preferred)
Experience:
- delivery driving: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Class G Licence (required)
Work Location: On the road
Expected start date: 2024-12-18