Package Handler - Day Shift job in Vaughan at UPS

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Job Description:

"UPS is the world’s largest package delivery company and a provider of supply chain management solutions."

At UPS we discover how we combine endless opportunities innovation and rewards to create a truly unique career experience. With our unique promote-from-within culture you'll always find exciting new opportunities at every level of the organization. From training and education to growth and empowerment you have the freedom to forge a career path that can take you anywhere you want to go.

Position Summary:

• The Package Handler’s position is a physical fast-paced and labor-intensive role within a warehouse environment that involves sorting/stocking packages as well as loading and unloading them into and out of UPS package delivery vehicles and trailers.
• Job Type: Part-Time - Permanent
• Work Location: 2900 Steeles Avenue West Concord ON L4K 3S2.
• Workdays: Monday to Friday
• Shift Start Time: 11:00 AM (3-5 hours per day) *Flexibility is required with both the start and finish times.

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Load and unload packages into package delivery vehicles and trailers
• Learn and properly execute company-established package handling methods
• Sort and stock packages based on postal codes

Qualifications:

• Minimum 18 years of age
• Ability to lift up to 70 lbs. (35kg) without assistance
• Full availability to work Monday to Friday (all five days of the week)
• Ability to read and memorize postal codes
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced and physically demanding environment
• Comfortable working inside truck trailers and package delivery vehicles
• Warehouse experience (would be considered an asset)

Compensation and Benefits:

• $15.85/hr (base rate of $14.25 + an hourly bonus of $1.60) and automatic progression as per the existing Union Collective Agreement
• Tuition reimbursement of up to $9000 per year + $300 for course materials (books)
• Health and dental benefits after one year of service
• 2 weeks of paid vacation after one year of service
• Immediate access to UPS ‘Employee Discounts’ upon hiring
• Paid training
• Opportunity for advancement within a Fortune 100 Company
• Free parking

Expenses:

• Monthly union dues (approximately $40/month)
• A union initiation fee of $50 (will be deducted after completing 90 working days with UPS)
• A criminal background check fee of $20.50 (will be deducted from your Human Resources Orientation pay and reimbursed after 90 working days with UPS)

Working Conditions:

• Exposed to changing temperatures while working in a warehouse environment.

Of Note:

• In our industry, this position is also known as Warehouse Worker Warehouse Associate Sorter Loader/Unloader and Shipper/Receiver.

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