Dooley’s Trucking, situated at 60 Ward Street, Gander, NL A1V 1W8, is seeking applications for the position of Driver, a courier service who is enthusiastic and possesses excellent interpersonal skills. The selected applicant must join and assume their responsibilities as soon as possible. The employer is offering a permanent or full-time position. The shift timings for this position include the Day, Overtime, Early Morning and Morning.
Employer Name: Dooley’s Trucking
Position: Driver, courier service
No. of vacancies: 2
Salary: $17.00 to $18.00 hourly (To be negotiated) / 40 to 50 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full-time
Location: 60 Ward Street, Gander, NL A1V 1W8
Also hiring: General farm worker
Job Description
- The candidate must deliver and pick up messages, parcels, and other items by hand.
- The candidate must operate and drive automobiles, vans, and light trucks to pick up and deliver various items and products.
- The candidate must maintain a professional demeanour in customer service.
- The candidate must receive and relay information to central dispatch.
- The candidate must keep a record of items received and delivered.
- The candidate will be responsible for accepting and delivering messages and packages for events, conferences, and assemblies.
- The candidate must load and unload goods.
- The candidate will be responsible for sorting packages for delivery.
- The candidate must be able to follow directions and read maps.
- The candidate must use maps and other trip planning tools.
- The candidate must record all trip-related information, including mileage, fuel expenses, and any issues that arise.
- The candidate will be responsible for performing pre-trip, en-route, and post-trip inspections, as well as overseeing all aspects of the vehicle.
Job Requirements
- The candidate should be fluent in the English language.
- There are no standard education requirements such as a bachelor’s degree, a certificate, or a diploma.
- The employer will provide training to the selected candidate.
- The candidate must hold a Class 5/5F/G licence (for cars, small trucks, and other 2-axle vehicles).
- The candidate must be able to handle a weight of up to 23 kg (50 lbs).
- The candidate should be client-focused.
- The candidate should be organized and flexible.
- The candidate should have good judgmental skills.
- The candidate should be reliable.
- The candidate should be a good team player.
- The candidate should be dependable.
- The candidate must be capable of acting independently and taking initiative.
- The candidate must be punctual.
Work setting
- The candidate must work in a courier company.
Experience and specialization
Transportation/travel experience
- The candidate must have travel experience in the local area.
Additional information
Security and safety
- The candidate must undergo a criminal record check and a driving record check (abstract).
Transportation/travel information
- The candidate must have a valid driver’s licence.
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- The candidate should have an eye for detail.
- The candidate should be able to work effectively in a fast-paced and busy environment.
- The candidate must finish the work within the given timeline.
Own tools/equipment
- The candidate must have steel-toed safety boots and gloves.
Benefits
- The employer will provide Health, Financial and Long-term benefits to the selected candidate.
- Under Health benefits, the selected candidate will receive a Dental plan, Disability benefits, a Healthcare plan, Paramedical services coverage, and Vision care benefits.
- Under Financial benefits, the selected candidate will receive Group insurance benefits provided by the employer, which extend coverage to the employee’s dependents, including spouses, children, and parents. Additionally, the employee will receive Life insurance, which helps their loved ones manage the financial impact of their death.
- Under Long-term benefits, the selected candidate must receive Long-term care insurance, which covers all or part of assisted living facilities and in-home care for individuals aged 65 or older or those with a chronic condition requiring constant supervision.
How to Apply
Kindly use the given options to submit your application if you are interested.
By email
jason.keefe@dooleystrucking.com
Note
Please include the following while sending the application
- Reference number- Courier Growth