DHL Express has a casual Courier Driver opening in Ottawa, ON, paying $23.33/hour with increases set by the Collective Bargaining Agreement. This is a casual position with no fixed schedule; availability is required between 7 a.m. and 10 p.m. A valid G Licence and a clean driving record are required.
The role combines driving a van for deliveries and pick-ups with warehouse duties including scanning, sorting and freight checks.
Responsibilities
- Drive a van to complete assigned deliveries and pick-ups within tight time constraints
- Lift and carry parcels up to 70 lbs per piece throughout the shift
- Scan and process freight according to agreed procedures and Security Policies
- Sort in-bound material accurately by deadlines
- Move freight within the warehouse area as required
- Assist the Tracing Department with thorough warehouse checks for missorts and on‑hand items
- Interact with customers in person and by phone
- Perform accurate reporting and participate in warehouse organization and clean‑up
- Maintain a safe and cooperative work environment and meet all security requirements
Requirements
- Valid G Licence and clean driving record (required)
- High school diploma or equivalence (required)
- Ability to lift up to 70 lbs and stand for long periods throughout the shift (required)
- MS Office proficiency including comfortable use of Excel (required)
- Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team environment (required)
- Ability to multi‑task and work under pressure with tight deadlines (required)
- Broad general knowledge of warehouse functions (required)
- Ability to handle bulky, heavy and awkward shipments (required)
- One year of warehouse or customer service experience (asset)
- Understanding of First Choice Programs and Global SOP (asset)
All applicants must pass interviews and a criminal and other background check. DHL is an equal chance employer.
Valid G Licence with clean driving record; high school diploma or equivalence; ability to lift up to 70 lbs and stand for long periods; MS Office proficiency including Excel; excellent interpersonal and multi-tasking skills; broad knowledge of warehouse functions; ability to work under pressure. One year of warehouse or customer service experience is an asset. Understanding of First Choice Programs and Global SOP is an asset.