Courier-3 – FedEx – Dartmouth, NS
Location: Nova Scotia | Company: Fedex
FedEx is looking for a part-time Courier to join their team in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia. This is a driver position with Federal Express Corporation Canada, based out of 355 Wilkinson Ave — a great fit for someone who thrives on the road and takes pride in delivering excellent customer service every single day.
In this role, you’ll be responsible for the pick-up and delivery of packages along an assigned route, ensuring every shipment meets FedEx Canada’s service standards. If you enjoy working independently, managing your time effectively, and interacting with customers across your community, this courier role in Dartmouth could be a strong match for you.
About the Role: Courier-3
As a Courier-3 with FedEx Canada, your primary focus will be providing courteous and efficient delivery and pick-up services on a set route. You’ll be checking shipments to confirm they comply with Federal Express Canada features of service and handling customer interactions with professionalism. The role requires physical capability, strong time management, and a commitment to safe driving practices.
FedEx places a strong emphasis on compliance, safety, and teamwork. You’ll be expected to follow all relevant protocols including those related to Canadian Customs regulations, complete mandatory training and recertification programs, and adapt to varying schedules based on operational needs. A clean driving record and solid customer service instincts are essential to success in this position.
Benefits and Salary
This part-time courier position offers a wage of $22.60 per hour. FedEx Canada is known for its commitment to employee well-being and inclusivity, fostering respectful and safe workplaces where every team member’s contribution is valued. Accommodation is available during the recruitment and selection process for candidates who require it.
Job Details
📌 Job Type: Part-Time
🏢 Company: Federal Express Corporation Canada
📍 Location: 355 Wilkinson Ave, Dartmouth, NS B3B 0M6
🆔 Requisition ID: P25-333831-1
💰 Pay: $22.60/hour
Responsibilities
Working as a FedEx Courier in Dartmouth means every day looks a little different — you’ll be out on your assigned route, making sure packages reach customers on time and in good condition. These responsibilities are the core of what keeps FedEx Canada’s delivery network running smoothly and customers satisfied.
- Deliver and pick up packages courteously and efficiently along an assigned route
- Verify shipments to ensure they conform to Federal Express Canada features of service
- Provide customer service functions in the field, handling inquiries and concerns professionally
- Handle packages safely, including lifting up to 70 lbs and manoeuvring items up to 150 lbs with appropriate equipment
- Complete mandatory training and achieve minimum thresholds on driver assessments and recurrence programs
- Operate within Canadian Customs regulations and FedEx operational guidelines
- Adapt to varying schedules, including different shifts and holidays, based on business needs
Requirements / Skills
The ideal candidate brings a combination of safe driving habits, physical capability, and customer-focused communication skills. FedEx values team members who can manage time independently on the road while maintaining the high service standards the company is known for across Canada.
- High school diploma or educational equivalent required
- Valid driver’s licence with a good driving record (two or fewer violations/accidents in the past 24 months)
- Physical fitness to lift 70 lbs and manoeuvre packages up to 150 lbs with proper equipment
- One year of customer-oriented business experience preferred
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills with a focus on customer service excellence
- Good time management and organisational skills to manage a delivery route independently
- Ability to multitask and work effectively in a high-pressure, fast-paced environment
- Some knowledge of FedEx Canada operations and Canadian Customs regulations is an asset
How to Apply
To apply for this Courier-3 position with FedEx in Dartmouth, use the official application link below. Make sure your resume is up to date and includes any relevant driving or customer service experience before submitting.
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Job Summary & Tips for Applying
Quick Summary & What to Highlight: This Courier-3 role at FedEx in Dartmouth is perfect for candidates who excel in safe driving, customer service, and time management. On your resume, emphasize any experience with delivery routes, package handling, or customer-facing roles, attention to detail, and your ability to work in a fast-paced environment. If you’ve previously worked in courier services, logistics, or retail customer service, make sure to highlight specific achievements and responsibilities that align with this position.
Resume & Application Tips: Before applying, tailor your resume to match the job description. Include keywords like package delivery, customer service, and route management that appear in the posting. Quantify your achievements where possible (e.g., “completed 80+ deliveries daily with zero customer complaints” or “maintained a clean driving record for 5+ years”). Write a brief cover letter expressing your genuine interest in FedEx and why you’re a strong fit for this opportunity in Dartmouth. Double-check your application for spelling errors and ensure your contact information is current.
Interview Preparation: If selected for an interview, research FedEx‘s values, service offerings, and company culture beforehand. Prepare specific examples using the STAR method (Situation, Task, Action, Result) to demonstrate your customer service and driving experience. Common questions may include scenarios about handling difficult customers, managing time on a busy route, and working under pressure. Dress appropriately for a logistics and transportation environment, arrive 10–15 minutes early, and bring copies of your resume. Prepare thoughtful questions about the route, team dynamics, and scheduling expectations. After the interview, send a thank-you email within 24 hours reiterating your interest in the position.