Letter Carrier - Delivery Agent

Canada Post / Postes Canada; Matane; On-site; CAD 27,060 - 38,540; Part 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 Matane, Quebec. You will be responsible for sorting, delivering mail, and ensuring customer satisfaction. Applicants must possess a valid Class 5 or Class G driver’s licence and be able to lift packages weighing up to 50 lbs. The role requires physical stamina and the ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions. Benefits include competitive pay, training, 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 and carry mail items regularly.
• Availability to be on-call when needed.

Responsibilities

• Sort and prepare the day’s deliveries in the depot.
• Load and drive a Canada Post postal vehicle.
• Deliver mail and packages by foot or vehicle.

Skills

Safe driving record

Physical stamina

Customer service experience

Ability to work in all types of weather

Job description

Job Requisition Id: 200699

Business Function: Delivery Agent or Letter Carrier

Primary City: Matane

Other Location(s):

Province: Quebec

Employment Type: On Call

Employment Status: Temporary

Language Requirement: English or French Essential (Either/OR)

Number of Vacancies: 1

Salary: $23.81/hour

Canada Post is an exciting place to work! We deliver billions of items to Canadians each year – you can be a part of making this happen. As a temporary, on‑call delivery agent (also known as a letter carrier), you’ll be the face of Canada Post in your community and ensure customers and businesses receive the mail and parcels they’re waiting for.

Key Responsibilities

• Start your day in the depot, sorting and preparing the day’s deliveries
• Load and drive a Canada Post postal vehicle
• Spend most of your day outside, delivering mail and packages by foot or vehicle to customers on your route
• Return to the depot to unload the 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)
• The physical ability to lift mail items weighing up to 22.7 kg (50 lb) and carry items weighing up to 15.9 kg (35 lb) regularly throughout the day
• The ability to work in all types of weather
• The availability to be on‑call
• The ability to read, write and speak English and/or French
• Optional: Experience in customer service
• Optional: Experience making deliveries or working as a driver

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Extensive classroom and on‑the‑job training about your duties and safety on the job
• Opportunities for permanent employment and career growth within the company