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Courier Utility 073

@ Purolator

Grande Prairie, Alberta

$36.99/hr
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Overview

Purolator is hiring a seasonal full-time Utility Courier at its Grande Prairie depot, with a temporary term through December 2026 and possible extension into 2027. The role picks up and delivers customer packages on daily schedules, scans parcels, and covers absent couriers across shifts. The posting states 40 guaranteed weekly hours at $36.99 per hour, Monday to Friday with possible weekends.

Pay:

$36.99 an hour

Responsibilities:

  • Pick up and deliver customer packages on daily schedules
  • Scan packages as they are received, delivered, or returned
  • Resolve problems on the road with Dispatch and customers
  • Conduct daily pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections
  • Cover for absent couriers on any shift

Requirements summary:

  • Valid non-probationary driver's licence
  • Clean driving abstract
  • Pass written and road tests
  • Pass defensive driving and Courier Methods training
  • Ability to read maps
  • Ability to lift up to 70 lbs

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Source and dates

Employer career site / ATS feed · successfactors

Employer posting date
2026-10-14
First seen by our source
2026-10-14
Source record updated
2026-11-06

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentTransportation & driving
Hours per week40
Scheduleday
SeasonalYes
Travelair: none · ground: moderate
Work settingVehicle, Client sites, Warehouse
PositionOn the move
Physical demandsphysical moderate · lift 70 lb · computer low
Licences & certificationsDefensive Driving course, Courier Methods training
Driver’s licencerequired
Background checkscriminal record, driving record

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Purolator

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Full company description

Purolator Inc. is a leading integrated freight, package and logistics solutions provider. Delivering its customers’ promises since 1960, Purolator continues to expand its reach and renowned service levels and reliability to more people, more businesses and more places across the country and the world. Purolator is proud of its Canadian heritage and is focused on sustainably positioning itself for future growth and success. Purolator is also committed to contributing to the well-being of the communities it serves and where more than 14,000 of its employees love, work and play. Purolator's Social Media Guidelines: https://www.purolator.com/sites/default/files/2022-06/social-media-guidelines.pdf À propos de Purolator Purolator Inc. est un fournisseur de pointe de solutions intégrées de logistique et d’expédition de fret et de colis. Permettant à ses clients de tenir leurs promesses depuis 1960, Purolator continue d’élargir sa portée, sa fiabilité et ses niveaux de service réputés pour joindre davantage de particuliers, d’entreprises et de localités, partout au pays et dans le monde entier. Purolator est fière de son héritage canadien et veille à assurer sa durabilité, se positionnant pour croître et prospérer. Elle est également vouée à contribuer au bien-être des collectivités qu’elle sert, et dans lesquelles vivent, travaillent et se détendent ses plus de 14 000 employés.

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69,496
People associated on LinkedIn
6,183
Reported office locations
  • 2727 Meadowpine Blvd., Mississauga, Ontario L5N 0E1, CA
Business categories
  • Freight Service
  • Logistics
  • Transportation
  • Enterprise Software
Other recorded names
  • Purolator
  • Purolator Inc.
Specialties
  • Distribution solutions
Profile identifies a recruitment agency
No
Reported total investment
0

Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.

Purolator Inc. is a leading integrated freight, package and logistics solutions provider. Delivering its customers’ promises since 1960, Purolator continues to expand its reach and renowned service levels and reliability to more people, more businesses and more places across the country and the world. Purolator is proud of its Canadian heritage and is focused on sustainably positioning itself for future growth and…

FieldValue
IndustryFreight and Package Transportation
Company size10,001+ employees
HeadquartersMississauga, Ontario
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded1960
SpecialtiesDistribution solutions
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Job description

It’s not a package. It’s a promise®.

As Canada’s leading integrated freight, package, and logistics provider, we’ve been helping promises get where they need to be for more than 60 years. How does the magic happen? The journey starts with you. The places we go, the elements we brave, the promises we deliver – it’s all possible because of our people. So, whether you’re looking to build new skills, make an impact in your community, or inspire your team, we go there for you.

Seasonal Utility Courier - Grande Prairie

It’s not a package. It’s a promise® We are one of Canada’s largest courier and freight networks. With over 175 operations facilities, 100+ Purolator Shipping Centres and 1,200+ Authorized Shipping Agents across Canada and 30+ offices in the U.S., we are able to deliver more for our customers from coast to coast, every day.

We believe that developing a winning team of employees is critical to achieving our vision of making Canada stronger by delivering our customers’ promises. Don’t miss this opportunity to be part of a national organization that plays a meaningful role in the lives of all Canadians.

Apply today!

Description

Job Details:

Location: Grande Prairie Depot - 11460 95 Avenue

Working Hours: 40 weekly hours

Scheduled Shift: full-time, Monday-Friday availability required (some weekends may be included); exact schedule varies depending upon needs (40 hours guaranteed)

Pay rate: $36.99 per hour

Please note: This is expected to be a temporary seasonal position until end of December 2026. Possibility for extension into March 2027 and beyond as well.

The Utility Courier picks up and delivers customer packages to meet daily pick-up and delivery schedules and resolves problems as they arise. Job covers other absent couriers that may be on any work shift.

Responsibilities

Pick up and deliver customer packages to meet daily pick-up and delivery schedules
Scan packages / mail as it is received, delivered, or returned to the depot at the end of the day
Resolve problems as they arise while on the road in collaboration with Dispatch and customers
Conduct daily pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections using a package scanner and electronic-Driver Vehicle Inspection Report (E-DVIR)
When inspections fail, the Courier advises the unit manager

Requirements

  • Valid non-probationary Driver's License
  • Clean Driving Abstract (please upload a current driver's abstract with your resume)
  • Must successfully pass written & road test(s)
  • Must successfully pass Defensive Driving course
  • Must successfully pass Courier Methods training course
  • Ability to read maps; Good sense of geographical direction
  • Courier methods training and/or work related experience
  • Proper scan and load techniques
  • Ability to lift and/or carry up to 70 lbs.
  • Successfully complete a criminal record check and employment verification to qualify
  • Obtain a clear Police Clearance Certificate when required

Skills

Domestic Shipping

Courier Services

Shipping and Receiving Operations

Language Requirement: There are no language requirements for this position.

POSTING DETAILS
Location:
140 - Grande Prairie
Working Conditions:
On the Road

Reports to: Manager Unit
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Purolator is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We welcome all qualified applicants and provide accommodations during the recruitment process upon request.

Purolator complies with Canadian law in all recruitment practices. During pre-screening, we may use an Artificial Intelligence (AI) tool, supported by human oversight, to efficiently manage tasks such as resume screening and candidate matching, enabling our team to connect with qualified candidates faster.

Personal information is used solely for recruitment and managed in accordance with privacy legislation. For AI-related inquiries only, contact [email protected]. To apply, visit our Careers Page.

We recognize that employees and their families are essential to our success. We strive to provide a safe, healthy, and supportive workplace, ensuring the right people have the tools they need to thrive.

Every day at Purolator is an opportunity to connect with colleagues, customers, and communities to make a positive impact. Learn more about our values at www.purolator.com.

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