Rural and Suburban Mail Carrier, On-call Relief

Canada Post; Gore Bay; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Canada Post as an on-call relief Rural and Suburban Mail Carrier in Gore Bay. Enjoy the freedom of the open road while delivering mail to various communities. This temporary position requires a valid driver's license and a safe driving record. Work independently and be a part of a recognized organization focused on growth and innovation. Competitive salary and potential for permanent positions await you.

Qualifications

• Must provide and maintain automobile liability insurance.
• Pass an interview and provide a current driver’s abstract.

Responsibilities

• Sort, collect, and deliver mail items safely and promptly.
• Acquire knowledge of local infrastructure for delivery.

Skills

Safe driving record

Organizational skills

Education

Valid provincial driver’s license - class 5 or G

Job description

Job Requisition Id: 188829

Business Function: Rural and Suburban Mail Carriers

Primary City: Gore Bay

Province: Ontario

Employment Type: On Call Relief

Employment Status: Temporary

Language Requirement: English Essential

Number of Vacancies: 1

Closing Date (YYYY-MM-DD): 2025/06/15

Job Description

Imagine making the open road your office. As an on-call relief Rural and Suburban Mail Carrier with Canada Post, you can. We’re recruiting dependable, organized individuals to deliver mail on an on-call basis to various communities.

If you enjoy working independently and operating a motor vehicle in all weather and traffic conditions, you’re ready for a rewarding career where the open road is your office.

As an on-call relief employee, you’ll work with an organization focused on growth and innovation, recognized as one of Canada’s top employers and best corporate citizens. Along with a competitive salary, you may be eligible to apply for upcoming permanent Rural and Suburban Mail Carrier positions.

Job Responsibilities

1. Sort, collect, and deliver mail items safely and promptly.
2. Acquire and maintain knowledge of local infrastructure, including roads, customers, and delivery receptacles.
3. Ensure mail is securely handled and delivered.

Additional Responsibilities

• Process CPC products and services such as Change of Address, Damaged Mail, and Items Delivered Bill (IDB).
• Wear visible Canada Post identification during delivery and collection.
• Lift and carry items up to 50 lb/22.7 kg.
• Operate a motor vehicle in all weather and traffic conditions.

Qualifications

Mandatory Vehicle Requirements:

• Safe driving record.
• Valid provincial driver’s license - class 5 or G.
• Minimum cargo capacity of 50 cu ft (1415 liters).
• Automatic transmission, power windows, and a metal roof-top with accessory power outlet.
• Middle of passenger window sill between 38” and 45” from the ground; maximum interior width of 56”.
• Preferred: Fifth door/hatchback for oversized items.
• Provide and maintain automobile liability insurance; notify your insurer of employment with Canada Post.

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Note: To be considered, you must pass an interview and provide:

• Your resume.
• A current driver’s abstract dated within the last 30 days.

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Our values—Trust, Respect, and Deliver—are our fundamental promises and expectations. Our behaviours—Make the call, Know the destination, Deliver for others, Ignite our pride—embody these values and guide our actions. We are committed to living these values daily. Learn more on the Canada Post website.