About this role
Casual Courier position at DHL Express (USA), Inc. in San Francisco. The role involves picking up and delivering time-sensitive documents and packages for customers, under tight deadlines and according to established procedures and safety requirements. The successful candidate will drive, navigate, and operate scanning equipment to ensure on-time and accurate deliveries.
What You'll Do
- Under tight deadlines, drives vehicle to customer sites, climbs in and out of vehicle, and walks up and down stairs as required to pick up and deliver documents and packages to and from customers according to established procedures, in all weather conditions
- Picks up, handles and delivers time sensitive documents and packages in a safe and punctual manner considering traffic patterns, alternative routes, traffic regulations, and driving conditions in order to meet customer and DHL time requirements
- Ensures all delivery material received is safely delivered to correct consignee
- Operates a scanner to record shipping and package information for documents/packages picked up or delivered
- Maintains good work habits, including reporting to work on time and adhering to standard work and safety procedures
- Reports any suspected breach of security or unusual happenings to supervisor immediately
- May assist supervisor in orienting, training, assigning and checking the work of lower level courier
- May assist supervisor in performing check rides to review performance and the proper use of routes and practices
What We're Looking For
- Valid driver's license with clean driving record
- High School Diploma or GED, must be at least 21+ years old
- Previous professional driving experience, preferably in a delivery role
- Ability to pass pre-employment background, drug and medical physical screening
- Physical requirements: able to lift up to 70 lbs occasionally and 40 lbs frequently; able to walk, climb stairs, reach overhead, squat, bend, kneel, stoop and crouch repeatedly
Compensation & Benefits
- Hourly pay rate: $32.36/hr
- DHL benefits and incentive offerings including Competitive Pay, Employee Discount Program, Employee Assistance & Work Life Program, and Outstanding training opportunities