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Seasonal Driver Helper

UPS

Kitchener, ONOn Site

Original Job Summary

About the Role

The Seasonal Driver Helper role at UPS in Kitchener, Ontario, Canada involves assisting UPS Package Drivers with deliveries and pick-ups of UPS packages at designated drop points. This part-time seasonal position requires physical work including lifting, carrying, and walking to complete tasks efficiently.

Responsibilities

  • Meet UPS driver at the assigned local meet point.
  • Deliver and pick up UPS packages efficiently.
  • Learn and execute UPS package handling methods.

Requirements

  • Availability for 3 to 5 hours a day.
  • Ability to lift up to 70 lbs unassisted.
  • Flexibility with start & finish times.
  • Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
  • Wearing required company uniform (vest, black pants, and dark boots).

Compensation & Benefits

Hourly pay rate is $18.00/hr with weekly pay. Enjoy paid training, local work areas, immediate access to the UPS Employee Discount program, and opportunities for advancement within a Fortune 50 company.

Key skills/competency

  • Package handling
  • Customer service
  • Physical fitness
  • Time management
  • Flexibility
  • Teamwork
  • Safety compliance
  • Attention to detail
  • Reliability
  • Efficiency

How to Get Hired at UPS

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Customize Resume: Highlight relevant physical and customer service skills.
  • Research UPS Culture: Review UPS values and recent news.
  • Emphasize Flexibility: Demonstrate availability for variable shifts.
  • Prepare for Interview: Practice answers about teamwork and physical tasks.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review UPS package handling protocols.
Practice safely lifting heavy packages.
Understand route optimization techniques.
Familiarize with safety compliance rules.

Behavioral Questions

Describe team collaboration experience.
Explain handling physical work challenges.
Discuss managing unexpected schedule changes.
Share customer service interaction examples.