Posted 11 days ago
Courier Driver
@ DHL Express (Canada), Ltd.
Dartmouth, Nova Scotia
Overview
DHL Express (Canada), Ltd. is hiring a casual courier driver in Halifax, NS, on an on-call basis between 8:00am and 8:00pm. The role combines van driving, parcel delivery and pickups with warehouse sorting and scanning. Pay is $23.83 per hour, rising under the Collective Bargaining Agreement.
Pay:
$23.83 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Deliver and pick up parcels by van
- Scan, sort and move freight in the warehouse
- Complete warehouse checks and accurate reporting
- Keep the warehouse area organized and safe
Requirements summary:
- Valid Class 5 driver's licence and clean driving record
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Ability to lift up to 70 lbs and stand for long periods
- Good knowledge of MS Office and Excel
- Excellent interpersonal and multitasking skills
Tools & skills
Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · phenom
- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-26
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-26
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-02
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Transportation & driving |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Schedule | day, evening |
| Travel | air: none · ground: moderate |
| Work setting | Vehicle, Warehouse, Client sites |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical high · lift 70 lb · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | Class 5 |
| Driver’s licence | required |
| Background checks | criminal record, driving record |
| Education | High school (required) |
Summary and details written by AI from the posting; the employer’s posting is the authority.
DHL Express (Canada), Ltd.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 21 |
What makes DHL great? Our People! We know each employee’s individual contributions make us the #1 Express Delivery and Logistics Company in the world.
DHL Express is committed to maintaining an environment that empowers every team member to make the greatest possible impact on our business. Our corporate culture is about personal commitment – to our business, to each other and to our global communities. DHL is dedicated to being a great place to work. In addition to competitive compensation packages, our employees enjoy a range of programs, services and benefits that bring the best to their personal lives.
Start YOUR career with DHL today…
DHL Express currently has an opening for a Casual Courier Driver in Halifax, NS.
License: Class 5
Location: Halifax, NS
Position: Driver
Wage: $23.83/hour and will increase as per the Collective Bargaining Agreement
Shift: Availability is required for the role between 8:00am - 8:00 pm on an on call basis.
MAIN TASKS & RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Ability to drive a van
- Ability to lift and carry parcels, up to and including 70 lbs per piece, throughout shift.
- Demonstrated ability to work with customers
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively and on-time within tight time constraints.
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Complete assigned deliveries and pick ups and/or other tasks assigned by supervisor
- Meet security requirements
- Other warehouse duties as assigned by the shift Supervisor.
- Scan and process freight as per agreed procedures and Security Policies
- Move freight within the warehouse area as per requirements
- Accurately sort & process, by deadlines, in-bound material.
- Assist Tracing Department with thorough warehouse checks for missorts, on-hands, etc.
- Perform accurate reporting
- Participate in the organization and clean-up of the warehouse area.
- Participate in maintaining a safe and co-operative work environment
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
- High school diploma or equivalence
- Broad general working knowledge of warehouse functions.
- Good knowledge of MS Office. Comfortable Excel User
- Valid Class 5 drivers license
- Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team environment
- Excellent ability to multi-task
- Demonstrated ability to work under pressure
- Able to handle bulky, heavy, awkward shipments.
- Able to stand for long periods of time
- Clean driving Record
- Shall be able to interact with customers over phone and at the Service
- Minimum one year warehouse / customer service experience (asset)
- Understanding of First Choice Programs and Global SOP (asset)
Thank you for your application. Those selected for an interview will be contacted.
All applicants are required to pass interviews, a criminal and other background check in order to qualify for the position.
We are an equal opportunity employer and believe we will gain through the recruitment and development of staff who represent the broad diversity of the Canadian workforce.
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