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Weekend Long Distance Delivery Driver Jobs in Toronto, ON

Maintain a satisfactory safe driving record and the appropriate class of provincial driver ... This is a weekend delivery position. Friday, Saturday, Sunday & Monday availability required * May ...

Maintain a satisfactory safe driving record and the appropriate class of provincial driver ... This is a weekend delivery position. Friday, Saturday, Sunday & Monday availability required * May ...

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Weekend Long Distance Delivery Driver information

What is a weekend long distance delivery driver?

Weekend Long Distance Delivery Drivers are professional drivers who transport goods over long distances, typically between cities or states, during weekends. Their responsibilities include picking up and delivering shipments, adhering to schedules, ensuring cargo safety, and following all traffic laws and regulations. They may work with various types of vehicles, such as trucks or vans, and often work independently. This role requires a valid commercial driver's license (CDL), good driving skills, and the ability to spend extended periods on the road.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a weekend long distance delivery driver?

To thrive as a Weekend Long Distance Delivery Driver, you need a valid commercial driver’s license (CDL), a clean driving record, and strong knowledge of road safety regulations. Familiarity with GPS navigation systems, electronic logging devices (ELDs), and vehicle inspection protocols is typically required. Reliability, time management, and strong communication skills help drivers manage schedules, handle unexpected changes, and interact with customers. These skills and qualifications are essential for ensuring timely, safe deliveries and maintaining customer satisfaction on extended routes.

What are some of the common challenges faced by weekend long distance delivery drivers, and how can they be managed?

Weekend Long Distance Delivery Drivers often deal with extended hours on the road, unpredictable traffic, and tight delivery schedules. Managing fatigue, maintaining alertness, and adhering to safety regulations are key challenges. Drivers can mitigate these by planning routes ahead of time, taking regular breaks, and staying organized with their delivery schedules. Effective communication with dispatch and customers also helps address issues quickly, ensuring smooth deliveries and a safer work environment.

What are the most commonly searched types of Long Distance Delivery Driver jobs in Toronto, ON?

The most popular types of Long Distance Delivery Driver jobs in Toronto, ON are:

What cities near Toronto, ON are hiring for Weekend Long Distance Delivery Driver jobs?

Cities near Toronto, ON with the most Weekend Long Distance Delivery Driver job openings:

Infographic showing various Weekend Long Distance Delivery Driver job openings in Toronto, ON as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 20% Full Time, 74% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution.

DZ Pick up & Delivery Driver - 6839

Daniels Health

Brampton, ON

CA$28/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 19 days ago


Daniels Health rating

6.3

Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

Based on 13 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Our story began with a passionate idea that we could change the world.... And to be honest, we've never stopped believing that... In 1986 it was a simple concept that microbiology teamed with innovation and clinical contribution could eliminate an issue that was profoundly impacting the healthcare industry - HIV acquired through needle-stick injuries.
 
In Australia, we lived out our dream. Investing years into R&D to create the safest containment system in the world and taking on the industry status quo to petition for higher standards in sharps protection, we witnessed an 80+ percent reduction in disposal-related needlestick injuries nationwide. And then we kept going...

Job Description
 
Daniels Health is a well-established company, whose vision is to "Make Healthcare Safer" through the reduction of needle-stick injuries and cross-contamination throughout healthcare facilities.
We're actively seeking reliable, full-time, permanent Driver for Pick up and Delivery!
 
What we offer:
 
Competitive hourly rate of pay offered and bonus program. Competitive benefits - pension, health, dental, etc. Stable & growing company with long tenured employees
 
Responsibilities:
Competently performs pre-trip and post-trips inspections with the intent of identifying and communicating minor and major defects to the Transportation Supervisor, and also completes daily driver log book using HOS application on mobile device.
 
Loads and unloads truck by placing and securing items in such a manner that prevents damage to the products and truck, regular lifting will be required
 
Ensuring all materials are properly packaged, and orders are fully complete and in accordance with the packing slip prior to trip departure.
 
Deliver and collect products/waste containers in accordance with scheduled route and serves customers by understanding, resolving and/or forwarding customer questions.
 
Diligently completes Daniels' commercial vehicle cleaning and disinfecting protocol on a daily basis.
 
Accurately records information on packing slip and manifest, ensuring compliance with TDG Regulations.
 
Complies with all environmental & health and safety policies and procedures.
  • DZ license with Air brakes
  • Ability to work days, afts, evening, overnight shifts. (Shift start times: 5am, 9am, 1pm & 6pm - between Wed-Sat)
  • Ability to lift, push and pull weights of sixty pounds or more.
  • Minimum of 12 months verifiable, related behind the wheel driving experience (within last 36 months).
  • Clean CVOR and Driver's Abstract (dated within last 30 days).
  • Ability to pass all pre-employment requirements, such as reference check, background check, pre-employment medical test and a driver's road test or equivalent.
  • Ability and knowledge to safely load and properly block, brace, and secure materials.
  • Ability to meet the physical requirements of the role.
  • Ability to drive the vehicle safely in accordance with all traffic regulations.
  • Ability to complete compliance paperwork and all shipping documents/bill of ladings.
$28 - $28 an hour
Why work for us?
Job stability - as an essential service to healthcare we are non-seasonal and recession proof
Opportunities for overtime - we always need extra hands on deck so overtime opportunities are plentiful
Benefits - Full time roles are provided benefits, vacation days and personal days
Permanent position - This is a Full-time permanent role of guaranteed 40+ hours per week.
Competitive salary - This position is offering a rate of $28 an hour
Incentive Program- Paid quarterly based on achieving KPI's
Safe work environment - We supply above and beyond the standard PPE protocols for safe handling of medical waste - find out more about how we protect you at https://www.danielshealth.com/covid-19-employees

Daniels Health & Sharpsmart is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with anti-discrimination law, it is the purpose of this policy to effectuate these principles and mandates. Daniels Health & Sharpsmart prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Daniels Health & Sharpsmart  conforms to the spirit as well as to the letter of all applicable laws and regulations.
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
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