Letter Carrier - Delivery Agent

Canada Post / Postes Canada; Elliot Lake; On-site; CAD 27,060 - 38,540; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Extensive training

Opportunities for permanent employment

Job summary

Canada Post / Postes Canada is hiring a temporary on-call Delivery Agent in Elliot Lake, Ontario. As the face of Canada Post, you'll ensure timely delivery of mail and parcels. Responsibilities include sorting deliveries, driving a postal vehicle, and delivering items to customers. A valid driver's licence and physical ability to lift and carry items are required. The role offers competitive pay, training opportunities, and potential for permanent employment.

Qualifications

• Valid Class 5 or Class G driver’s licence with a safe driving record for at least 3 years.
• Physical ability to lift mail items up to 22.7 kg (50 lb).
• Availability to be on-call.

Responsibilities

• Sort and prepare the day’s deliveries at the depot.
• Load and drive a Canada Post postal vehicle.
• Deliver mail and packages along your route.

Skills

Customer service experience

Safe driving record

Ability to work in all weather

Job description

Job Requisition Id: 200334

Business Function: Delivery Agent or Letter Carrier

Primary City: Elliot Lake

Other Location(s):

Province: Ontario

Employment Type: Temporary - New

Employment Status: Temporary

Language Requirement: English Essential

Number of Vacancies: 3

Salary: $23.81 per hour

Overview

Canada Post delivers billions of items to Canadians each year. As a temporary, on‑call delivery agent (also known as a letter carrier), you will be the face of Canada Post in your community, ensuring customers and businesses receive mail and parcels on time.

Responsibilities

• Start the day in the depot, sorting and preparing the day’s deliveries.
• Load and drive a Canada Post postal vehicle.
• Deliver mail and packages by foot or by vehicle to customers along your route.
• Return to the depot to unload day’s incoming mail and packages for later delivery.

Qualifications

• A valid Class 5 or Class G driver’s licence with a safe driving record for at least 3 years (driver’s abstract required).
• Physical ability to lift mail items up to 22.7 kg (50 lb) and carry items up to 15.9 kg (35 lb) regularly throughout the day.
• Ability to work in all types of weather.
• Availability to be on‑call.
• Proficiency in reading, writing and speaking English (and/or French).
• Experience in customer service and/or making deliveries or driving is a plus.

Benefits

• Competitive pay.
• Extensive classroom and on‑the‑job training on duties and safety.
• Opportunities for permanent employment.