Materials Handling Clerk/Courier

at  City of Mississauga

Req ID: 25717
Vacancy Type: Permanent
Number of Positions: 1
Closing Date: 11/07/2024
An updated resume and cover letter are required

JOB SUMMARY

To provide materials handling duties including packing and unpacking library materials, drive courier route and complete distribution of mail and supplies across the library system. Perform materials processing routines when required.

SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

• Secondary school education with up to 2 years of shipping and receiving experience is required
• A valid Ontario Class “G” Driver’s License and excellent driving record is required
• Experience in driving a 16 foot, 3 ton cube van and maintaining a vehicle for road safety is required
• Accuracy and attention to detail are essential
• Effective oral and written skills in English are essential
• Effective interpersonal and customer service skills are essential
• Knowledge of the city and library branch locations is an asset
• Ability to identify process improvements and efficiencies, and participate in implementationMust be able to lift 25kg on an ongoing basis and move book trucks
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  Candidates will be assessed through careful consideration of their current driver’s abstract and performance on any driver competency assessment administered
  Hourly Rate/Salary: $48,727 - $59,104
  Hours of Work: 35 hours per week
  Work Location: Hazel McCallion Central Library
  Department/Division/Section: CMS/Community Services Dept , CMS/Mississauga Library , Digital Library Services & Collect
  Non-Union/Union: CUPE
  We thank all who apply, however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. You can also check your application status in your candidate profile online.
  All personal information is collected under the authority of the Municipal Act.

• Load truck and drive courier route safely to deliver library materials, program resources, supplies, correspondence and other deliveries
• Sorts materials for various locations and use related equipment
• Material handling duties include unpacking and verifying new library materials and their distribution
• Packs and unpacks material in transship boxes, delivering to appropriate location and sorting Central Library materials
• Maintains control of receipts of shipments, packing slips and invoices
• Complete internal mail distribution and filling supply requisitions for the library system, maintaining appropriate inventory
• Process new library material or re-processes old library material including laminating jackets, packaging in appropriate cases, printing spine labels and affixing all primary labels
• Creates, adds or amends holding information in the database
• Responsible for contributing to a positive and respectful workplace
• Other duties as assigned
  Please note: This is a bargaining unit position. CUPE Local 1989 members will be given consideration for this vacancy, as per the collective agreement, followed by all other employees.
  Prospective applicants should consult article 16.05 of the Collective Agreement under job postings.