About this role
- *Position Summary**
Under the direction of the IT/Business Manager, the Courier Driver is responsible for the safe and timely transportation of mail, books, library materials, supplies, and equipment between Chinook Regional Library branches and designated locations.
- *Key Responsibilities**
- Follow scheduled courier routes to collect and deliver materials between branches.
- Coordinate pickups and deliveries with branch staff.
- Transport SILS bins, first-class mail, supplies, and equipment.
- Sort materials and prepare shipments for collection.
- Safely load, unload, and move materials weighing up to 40 lbs.
- Operate library vehicles safely and conduct routine vehicle inspections.
- Monitor fuel and vehicle condition, and report maintenance needs, accidents, or delivery issues.
- Use sound judgment when driving in adverse weather and postpone travel when conditions are unsafe.
- Complete timesheets and delivery records and perform other related duties as assigned.
- *Qualifications**
- Grade 12 or equivalent.
- Valid driver's licence and satisfactory driving abstract.
- Satisfactory criminal record check.
- Safe driving experience and ability to travel throughout the CRL service area, including rural roads.
- Ability to lift and carry up to 40 lbs.
- Basic computer skills, including email and electronic timesheets.
- Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and prioritize safety.
- Knowledge of south-central Saskatchewan rural roads is an asset.
- Availability to occasionally cover other drivers.
- *Working Conditions**
Regular driving, lifting, loading, and unloading are required. Work involves varying road and weather conditions and may be full-time or part-time depending on operational needs.
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Compensation Details
Pay Classification: LA1, Step 1 Starting Wage: $17.00 per hour as the
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