DHL Express is looking for a Casual Courier Driver to join their team in Halifax, Nova Scotia. This is an on-call position requiring availability between 8:00 AM and 8:00 PM.
Main Tasks & Responsibilities:
- Drive a van to complete assigned deliveries and pick-ups
- Lift and carry parcels up to 70 lbs throughout the shift
- Scan and process freight as per agreed procedures and security policies
- Accurately sort and process inbound material by deadlines
- Move freight within the warehouse area as required
- Assist the Tracing Department with warehouse checks for missorts and on-hands
- Perform accurate reporting
- Participate in warehouse organization, clean-up, and maintaining a safe work workplace
- Interact with customers professionally in person and over the phone
- Complete other warehouse duties as assigned by the shift supervisor
Minimum Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Valid Class 5 driver's licence with a clean driving record
- Broad general working knowledge of warehouse functions
- Good knowledge of MS Office; comfortable Excel user
- Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team environment
- Excellent ability to multi-task and work under pressure
- Ability to handle bulky, heavy, awkward shipments
- Ability to stand for long periods of time
- Minimum one year warehouse/customer service experience (asset)
- Understanding of First Choice Programs and Global SOP (asset)
Wage: $23.83/hour, increasing as per the Collective Bargaining Agreement.
Schedule: On-call availability required between 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM.
High school diploma or equivalent; valid Class 5 driver's licence with clean driving record; good knowledge of MS Office including Excel; excellent interpersonal and multi-tasking skills; ability to work under pressure; ability to lift up to 70 lbs and stand for long periods; minimum one year warehouse or customer service experience (asset)