AZ Driver - Shuttle / UPS Cross-Border
Location: Grimsby, ON
Schedule: Monday to Friday
Typical Start Time: Approximately 9:00 AM
Compensation: $26.25/hour for shuttle work + $200 per completed UPS trip
Position Overview
CPC Logistics is seeking an experienced AZ Driver to join our dedicated transportation operation supporting both scheduled shuttle work and cross-border UPS deliveries into the Buffalo, NY area.
This is a Monday to Friday position that combines daytime shuttle work with an afternoon/evening UPS delivery. Shuttle assignments may originate from Guelph, Woodbridge or other designated customer locations and are primarily pin-to-pin moves.
The driver will normally complete one UPS trip per day, with the potential for a second UPS load during peak periods or when operational volume requires.
Key Responsibilities
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Perform scheduled shuttle work between CPC/customer locations in Ontario.
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Safely operate tractor-trailer equipment in accordance with company and customer requirements.
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Complete one or more UPS Air or UPS Ground cross-border deliveries as assigned.
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Cross the Canada/United States border and complete required customs and transportation documentation.
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Safely unload freight at UPS delivery locations.
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Use pump trucks and other available material-handling equipment as required at delivery locations.
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Secure and inspect freight and equipment before, during and after each trip.
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Complete required electronic logs, trip documentation and border records.
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Follow all applicable Hours of Service, DOT, MTO and company safety requirements.
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Maintain professional communication with customers, dispatchers, border personnel and other CPC employees.
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Report equipment defects, delays, incidents and other operational issues promptly.
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Maintain a clean and professional appearance while representing CPC Logistics at customer locations.
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Perform other transportation and yard duties as assigned.
Physical Requirements
This is a physically active driving position. Specific lifting and material-handling requirements will be reviewed as part of the position's job demands and safety assessment.
The successful candidate must be able to:
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Safely enter and exit a tractor and trailer.
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Perform trailer inspections and routine equipment checks.
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Load, unload, push, pull, carry and position freight as required.
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Perform repetitive manual material handling during UPS deliveries.
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Work safely around trailers, docks, loading areas and material-handling equipment.
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Safely handle freight using proper lifting, pushing, pulling and team-handling techniques.
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Perform the physical requirements of the position in accordance with CPC Logistics' safe work procedures and applicable workplace health and safety requirements.
Required Qualifications
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Valid Ontario AZ driver's license.
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Minimum 2 years of commercial tractor-trailer driving experience.
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Acceptable driver's abstract and commercial driving record.
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Legally eligible to enter the United States for commercial transportation purposes.
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Ability to successfully complete required US commercial driver drug and alcohol testing.
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Ability to meet applicable US DOT/FMCSA requirements for cross-border commercial driving.
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Ability to comply with Ontario and US Hours of Service requirements.
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Ability to work Monday to Friday with afternoon/evening delivery requirements.
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Reliable attendance and punctuality.
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Strong safety record and commitment to safe driving practices.
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Ability to work independently and manage changing operational requirements.
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Ability to communicate effectively with dispatch, customers and border personnel.
Preferred Qualifications
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FAST card.
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Previous Canada/US cross-border driving experience.
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Previous UPS delivery experience.
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Experience with PAPS, PARS, ACE, ACI or similar customs processes.
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Experience with electronic logging and fleet technology.
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Experience with Samsara, TruckMate or similar transportation systems.
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Previous dedicated fleet or shuttle experience.
Compensation
$26.25/hour for assigned shuttle work.
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$200 trip payment for each completed UPS trip.
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One UPS trip is normally expected per day.
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A second UPS trip may be assigned during peak periods based on customer volume and operational requirements.
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Applicable overtime and other compensation will be administered in accordance with applicable employment standards and company policy.
Schedule
The typical workday begins at approximately 9:00 AM and extends into the evening.
The driver will generally perform shuttle work during the first portion of the shift before reporting to the Grimsby terminal/home location for the scheduled UPS departure.
UPS departures are generally planned for approximately 5:00 PM, with the driver returning to the terminal/home location after completing the assigned UPS run.
Operational requirements, border conditions, customer volume and peak-season activity may result in longer workdays and/or a second UPS assignment.
What We Are Looking For
We are looking for a professional, safety-focused AZ driver who is comfortable with both local shuttle work and cross-border transportation.
The ideal candidate is dependable, physically capable of performing the required unloading work, comfortable crossing the Canada/US border and able to adapt to changing customer volume while maintaining safe and compliant operations.
CPC Logistics is committed to providing a safe and respectful workplace and to complying with all applicable employment, accessibility, human rights and occupational health and safety requirements.
