Courier Driver
- Dartmouth, NS, Canada
Full-time
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- Job type
- Full-time
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- Posting language
- English
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Original job description
Bestway Pro-Can/MBW Courier Inc., part of the Municipal Group of Companies, has become a leader in the transportation industry by providing unmatched quality service to our customers and employing quality employees. Our services include Courier Services, Light LTL, and Third-Party Logistics to the province of Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and Newfoundland. We are currently looking for Courier Drivers to join our team based out of Dartmouth, NS.
Primary Duties And Responsibilities
Application Process
Completed applications should be submitted to:
Human Resources
Attention: Leah Creelman
Via Email: lcreelman@municipalgroup.ca
Please reference “Courier Driver” in the subject line.
We are an equal opportunity employer that encourages all interested candidates to submit a detailed resume.
We would like to thank all those who apply; however only those selected for an interview will be notified.
Primary Duties And Responsibilities
- Drive a Cube van, van, and/or 5-ton truck.
- Pick up & deliver varieties of items to various locations.
- Follow all applicable traffic laws.
- Physical labor/handling of shipments weighing upwards of 50-75 lbs.
- Keep their truck and associated equipment clean and in good working order.
- Load & unload deliveries through a variety of mechanisms & delivery assistance devices.
- Use technology to map routes, deliver/pickup/track shipments & communicate universally.
- Ensure documents are delivered and entered accurately.
- Maintain route supply inventory to ensure prompt delivery to customers.
- Maintain an accurate variety of daily paperwork and turn in accordingly.
- Be aware of surroundings at all times when performing your duties.
- Performing all customer tasks in a polite, resourceful, and professional manner with professionalism and overall excellent customer service throughout the process.
- Any other duties as required.
- 2-3 years’ experience driving professionally preferred.
- Ability to multitask and complete tasks in a timely and efficient manner.
- Ability to effectively organize and prioritize work.
- Reliable and strong work ethic.
- Ability to work independently and make responsible decisions.
- Must have good listening and verbal communication skills.
- Valid Class 5 Driver’s License (required)
- Clear criminal record check.
Application Process
Completed applications should be submitted to:
Human Resources
Attention: Leah Creelman
Via Email: lcreelman@municipalgroup.ca
Please reference “Courier Driver” in the subject line.
We are an equal opportunity employer that encourages all interested candidates to submit a detailed resume.
We would like to thank all those who apply; however only those selected for an interview will be notified.
More about this job
Responsibilities
Drive vans and trucks to pick up and deliver shipments, handle loading and unloading, and use technology to plan routes, track deliveries, and communicate. Maintain vehicles, supplies, and accurate paperwork while providing professional customer service and following traffic laws.
Requirements
Professional driving experience of 2–3 years is preferred, along with a valid Class 5 driver's license and a clear criminal record check. Candidates should be reliable, organized, able to work independently, manage competing tasks efficiently, and communicate effectively.
Skills
- Professional Driving
- Route Planning
- Shipment Pickup And Delivery
- Loading And Unloading
- Physical Handling
- Traffic Law Compliance
- Vehicle Maintenance
- Technology Use
- Shipment Tracking
- Documentation
- Inventory Management
- Time Management
- Organization And Prioritization
- Verbal Communication
- Customer Service
- Independent Decision-Making
Benefits
- Pension
- Benefits Package
- Training And Development
- Advancement Opportunities
Visa sponsorship
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Hiring contact
Leah Creelman
Hiring contact email
lcreelman@municipalgroup.ca
Categories
- Transportation
- Logistics
- Customer Service & Support
Keywords
- Courier Services
- Light LTL
- Third-Party Logistics
- Cube Van
- Van
- 5-Ton Truck
- Class 5 Driver's License
- Professional Driving
- Route Planning
- Shipment Pickup And Delivery
- Loading And Unloading
- Delivery Assistance Devices
- Shipment Tracking
- Traffic Laws
- Vehicle Maintenance
- Route Supply Inventory
- Daily Paperwork
- Customer Service
- Criminal Record Check
- Nova Scotia