Full-Time Package Driver – UPS, Windsor, ON
Location: Windsor, ON | Company: UPS
UPS is hiring a permanent Full-Time Package Driver in Windsor, Ontario, to deliver parcels to residential customers while providing safe, reliable and professional service.
This position is suited to candidates who enjoy driving, working outdoors and completing physically active delivery duties. Applicants must be at least 21 years old, hold a valid Ontario G licence and meet the employer’s driver abstract requirements.
About the Windsor Package Driver Position
Package Drivers support the final stage of the UPS transportation network by delivering shipments directly to customers across assigned residential areas. New drivers may cover several routes, making local area knowledge and the ability to navigate using maps valuable skills.
The position is based at 5325 Rhodes Drive in Windsor. Shifts begin at approximately 9:30 a.m. from Monday through Friday, while daily finish times vary according to delivery volume. Employees may work between five and ten hours per day.
Key Areas of Responsibility
Daily responsibilities combine safe vehicle operation, package handling, route navigation and direct interaction with residential customers.
Residential Deliveries
Deliver packages to homes throughout assigned service areas while following UPS delivery and customer-service procedures.
Route Navigation
Use maps and available navigation resources to locate addresses and move efficiently between scheduled delivery stops.
Safe Vehicle Operation
Operate the assigned delivery vehicle responsibly while following traffic laws and established UPS driving practices.
Package Handling
Load, carry and deliver parcels safely while protecting shipments from damage throughout the delivery process.
Customer Contact
Provide courteous and professional service when interacting with customers at homes and other delivery locations.
Adapting to Daily Volume
Adjust to changing route lengths, package volumes and finish times while completing assigned deliveries accurately.
Licence and Driver Requirements
Applicants must hold a valid Ontario G licence or higher and provide a clean driver’s abstract. The posting requires no accidents and no more than five demerit points during the previous 36 months.
Candidates must also have no driving violations during the most recent 12 months and no more than two violations during the previous three-year period. Previous delivery experience is considered an asset but is not listed as a mandatory requirement.
Skills That May Help Candidates Succeed
Package delivery work requires safe driving habits, physical capability and the ability to maintain professional service throughout a changing daily route.
Confident and responsible driving helps employees complete residential deliveries safely across different neighbourhoods and traffic conditions.
Clear and respectful communication supports positive interactions when packages are delivered directly to customers.
The ability to read maps and understand local routes helps drivers locate addresses and respond to route changes.
Drivers must be comfortable entering and exiting the vehicle repeatedly and handling packages throughout shifts of varying length.
Organizing stops and maintaining a steady working pace helps drivers complete deliveries within operational expectations.
Pay, Schedule and Working Conditions
The official posting lists a starting rate of $20.00 per hour. Employees are paid weekly through direct deposit and receive paid training and access to employee discounts.
The role begins as an on-call position but is expected to lead to guaranteed hours. Applicants must be available five days per week from Monday through Friday. Employees must also be able to lift packages weighing up to 70 pounds without assistance and heavier packages of up to 150 pounds with assistance.
How to Apply
Candidates interested in the Full-Time Package Driver position should review the complete listing and apply through the official UPS careers website.
Before applying, candidates should confirm that they meet the minimum age, licence, driver abstract and physical requirements. Applicants should also be prepared to follow UPS appearance guidelines and work changing daily hours based on package volume.