Rural and Suburban Mail Carrier, On-call Relief 1

Canada Post; Baie-Saint-Paul; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking organization as an on-call Rural and Suburban Mail Carrier, where the open road becomes your office. This role offers the chance to engage with diverse communities while ensuring mail is delivered safely and efficiently. Ideal candidates are dependable, organized, and enjoy working independently. With opportunities for growth and the potential for permanent positions, this job promises a rewarding career path. Embrace the flexibility of on-call work and make a meaningful impact in your community.

Qualifications

• Valid permanent provincial driver’s license required.
• Must maintain automobile liability insurance.

Responsibilities

• Deliver mail on an on-call basis to various communities.
• Sort, collect, and deliver mail items safely and efficiently.

Skills

Customer Service

Organizational Skills

Driving Skills

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Motor Vehicle

Job description

Job Requisition Id: 191471
Business Function: Rural and Suburban Mail Carriers
Primary City: Baie-Saint-Paul
Other Location(s):
Province: Quebec
Employment Type: On Call
Employment Status: Temporary
Language Requirement: French Essential
Area of Competition: Applicants residing within 75 km from the Post Office in which this job is located are preferred
Number of Vacancies: 1
Job Closing Date (MM/DD/YYYY): 05/22/2025

All qualified candidates will be considered; however, preference will be given to Indigenous people (First Nations, Métis, or Inuit) or persons with a disability. Candidates from these groups who wish to qualify for preferential consideration must self-identify as part of this employment equity initiative.

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 seek dependable, organized individuals to deliver mail on an on-call basis to various communities.

If you enjoy working with the public and independently, and operating a motor vehicle in all weather and traffic conditions, this role offers a rewarding career with growth opportunities and the potential to apply for permanent positions.

Job Responsibilities

• Project a positive and courteous manner when dealing with customers face-to-face.
• Sort, collect, and deliver mail items safely and efficiently.
• Maintain knowledge of local infrastructure, including roads, customers, and delivery receptacles.
• Ensure mail is securely handled and delivered.

Additional Responsibilities

• Process various CPC products and services (Change of Address, Damaged Mail, Items Delivered Bill, etc.).
• Wear Canada Post identification visibly during deliveries.
• Lift and carry items up to 50 lb/22.7 kg.
• Operate a vehicle in all weather conditions, possessing a valid driver’s license and a safe driving record.

Qualifications and Vehicle Requirements

• Valid permanent provincial driver’s license.
• Minimum cargo capacity of 50 cu ft (1415 liters).
• Vehicle equipped with automatic transmission, power windows, and a metal roof-top with accessory power outlet.
• Fifth door/hatchback preferred for oversized items.
• Provide and maintain automobile liability insurance.

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To be considered, you must pass a pre-employment test and interview, and provide your resume and a recent driver’s abstract (within 30 days).

Additional Information

This position may be considered safety-sensitive and subject to Canada Post’s Substance Use Policy. Canada Post values diversity and encourages applications from women, Indigenous Peoples, persons with disabilities, and visible minorities. We are committed to an inclusive, barrier-free hiring process.