route driver

Education:

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate.

Tasks:

• Deliver and pick up messages, parcels, and other items by hand.
• Operate and drive automobiles, vans and light trucks to pick up and deliver various items and products.
• Professionalism in customer service.
• Receive and relay information to central dispatch.
• Sell products over established routes.
• Assemble, install and set-up merchandise/products.
• Keep a record of items received and delivered.
• Prepare, package and restock goods.
• Load and unload goods.
• Sort packages for delivery.
• Use maps and other trip planning aids.
• Record trip information such as vehicle mileage, fuel costs and any problems.
• Provide customer service.
• Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle.

Transportation/travel experience:

Local.

Security and safety:

Driving record check (abstract).

Transportation/travel information:

Vehicle supplied by employer. Valid driver's licence.

Work conditions and physical capabilities:

• Attention to detail.
• Fast-paced environment.
• Tight deadlines.
• Physically demanding.

Weight handling:

Up to 23 kg (50 lbs).

Personal suitability:

• Client focus.
• Efficient interpersonal skills.
• Flexibility.
• Judgement.
• Organized.
• Reliability.
• Team player.
• Accurate.
• Dependability.
• Excellent oral communication.
• Initiative.
• Punctuality.

Experience:

5 years or more.

Employment terms options:

Day.

Other benefits:

• Free parking available.
• Learning/training paid by employer.
• On-site amenities.