Driver Helper FT Hourly

About the Role

Minimum Qualifications

• Valid Canadian driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Ability to lift and carry heavy products safely and repeatedly throughout the workday.
• Basic proficiency in English or French to communicate effectively with team members and customers.
• Physical fitness and stamina to perform manual labor, including walking, bending, and standing for extended periods.
• Availability to work full-time hours, including early mornings, evenings, and occasional weekends as required.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience in a delivery, warehouse, or logistics support role.
• Familiarity with local routes and geography within the assigned delivery area in Canada.
• Customer service experience demonstrating strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Basic knowledge of mobile devices or handheld scanners used for delivery tracking.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist the driver with loading and unloading goods safely and efficiently at various delivery locations.
• Support the driver in navigating routes and managing delivery schedules to ensure timely arrivals.
• Communicate effectively with customers to provide updates and address any delivery-related inquiries or concerns.
• Maintain accurate records of deliveries, including obtaining signatures and documenting any discrepancies or damages.
• Adhere to all safety protocols and company policies to ensure a secure working environment during all delivery activities.

Skills

• The required skills such as physical stamina and safe lifting techniques are essential for handling packages and assisting with loading and unloading tasks daily. Communication skills enable the Driver Helper to interact professionally with customers and coordinate effectively with drivers to ensure smooth delivery operations. Time management and organizational skills are used to help maintain delivery schedules and accurate documentation. Preferred skills like familiarity with local routes and experience with delivery technology enhance efficiency and reduce errors during deliveries. Together, these skills contribute to a reliable, customer-focused delivery process that supports the overall logistics team.