Courier Relief 101

Date: 16 Dec 2024

Location:

Dryden, ON, CA, P8N 3G2

It’s not a package. It’s a promise®.

As Canada’s leading integrated freight, package, and logistics provider, we’ve been helping promises get where they need to be for more than 60 years. How does the magic happen? The journey starts with you. The places we go, the elements we brave, the promises we deliver – it’s all possible because of our people. So, whether you’re looking to build new skills, make an impact in your community, or inspire your team, we go there for you too.

Relief Courier - Dryden

Since its establishment in 1960, Purolator has become Canada’s leading integrated freight, package and logistics solutions provider. Our team operates under a strong set of corporate values that guide us in all we do for our employees. Purolator is an employer committed to offering our employees rewarding work with opportunities for collaboration and career development. We offer a competitive total rewards package that includes a Competitive Salary, Comprehensive Benefits Package and Pension Plan, an Employee Family Assistance Program, Employee Shared Ownership Program and Employee Discounts.

We believe that developing a winning team of employees is critical to achieving our vision of making Canada stronger by delivering our customers’ promises. Don’t miss this opportunity to be part of a national organization that plays a meaningful role in the lives of all Canadians.

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Description

Location: Dryden Depot - 34 King Street, Dryden ON

Working Hours: 25 hours per week.

Monday to Sunday flexible availability required, schedule varies upon needs - guaranteed 25 hours per week

Status: Permanent position

Wage: $20.58/hr when working Courier shifts, $20.93/hr when working Sorting shifts

What's in it for you?

Working for a successful & stable Canadian company
Awesome opportunity to join a winning team
Work in a safety-first environment. ISO Certified
Employee friendly & Supportive corporate trainings and policies in a diverse and inclusive environment
Overtime offered. Company sponsored Benefits / Pension. Vacation Time and paid personal days
Purolator believes in promoting from within first. Multiple opportunities for advancement. Ask us about all career opportunities such as lead hand, supervisor, workplace trainers and many more
Comprehensive Benefits Package and Pension Plan, Employee Family Assistance Program, Employee Shared Ownership Program and Employee Discounts

What is the job?

Courier and Sort work as required
Pick-up and delivery of customer's packages efficiently
Ability to solve problems as they arise while on road
Build positive relationships with both our internal teams and customers
Complete daily pre-trip and post-trip inspections
Managing daily delivery and pick-up schedules as assigned
Unloading and sorting freight
Preload trucks while pulling assigned freight off conveyor belt
Scanning/Cubing/Reweighing
Build positive relationships with team (couriers, lead hands and sorters)
Working with conveyor and roller belts, inside trailers, cargo containers and package vehicles
Accurately scan, count the number of stops on a truck and write all premium products while loading
Adhere to all safety standards
Regular and reliable attendance
Other duties as assigned

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)

Requirements

Flexible availability
Valid class 5 license, clean drivers abstract
Ability to read maps; Good sense of geographical direction
Flexible to work additional hours or overtime
Able to pass a criminal record check
Ability to lift up to 70lbs.
Strong customer focus and communication
Reliable and punctual behaviour
Steel toed boots
Courier methods training and/or work-related experience
Strong customer service skills
Strong organizational skills
Team player, Problem solving
Proper scan and load techniques
Exemplifies and consistently demonstrates our core competencies of customer focus, communication, collaboration, trust and self-development

Skills

Domestic Shipping

Courier Services

Shipping and Receiving Operations

POSTING DETAILS
Location: 061 - Dryden
Working Conditions: On the Road; Warehouse Environment

Posting Number: 65992

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Purolator is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, Aboriginal/Indigenous status or any other factors considered discriminatory. If you require an accommodation during the recruitment process, we will work with you to meet your needs.

We recognize that our employees and their families are key stakeholders. We will only be successful as a business if we provide our employees with a safe and healthy workplace and if we have the right people in the right roles with the support they need to succeed. We hire for attitude and train for skills. To learn more about us and our values, go to www.purolator.com.

At Purolator, every day is an opportunity for our employees to connect with one another and with our customers to help make a positive impact in the communities where we live, work and play.