Letter Carrier - Delivery Agent

Canada Post; Thetford Mines; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking enthusiastic individuals for the role of Delivery Agent. This on-call position offers the chance to engage with the community while delivering mail and parcels. Ideal candidates enjoy being active outdoors and have a strong customer service focus. With competitive pay and opportunities for permanent employment, this role is perfect for those who thrive in a dynamic environment. Join a company that values trust and respect, and be part of a team that connects Canadians every day.

Benefits

Competitive Pay

Extensive Training

Opportunities for Permanent Employment

Qualifications

• Valid Class 5 or Class G driver's license with a safe driving record.
• Ability to lift and carry mail items regularly throughout the day.

Responsibilities

• Sort and prepare deliveries at the depot each day.
• Deliver mail and packages by foot or vehicle to customers.

Skills

Customer Service Experience

Driving Skills

Physical Ability

Bilingual (English/French)

Job description

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Letter Carrier - Delivery Agent

Location:

Thetford Mines, QC, CA

Job Requisition Id: 189743
Business Function: Delivery Agent or Letter Carrier
Primary City: Thetford Mines
Other Location(s):
Province: Quebec
Employment Type: On Call Relief
Employment Status:Temporary
Language Requirement: French Essential
Number of Vacancies 6
Salary: 23.81$ per hour

Closure Date: 2025-05/13

Job Description

Canada Post is an exciting place to work! And you can be part of it!

We deliver billions of items to Canadians each year – and you can be a big 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 make sure customers and businesses get the mail and parcels they’re waiting for.

Does this sound like you? The role of delivery agent would be a great fit if you:

• like meeting people and making their day
• enjoy being outside and active year-round
• want to work for a great national company
• would be proud to serve your fellow Canadians

Job Responsibilities

What will you do?

• You’ll start your day in the depot, sorting and preparing the day’s deliveries
• You’ll load and drive a Canada Post postal vehicle

Job Responsibilities (continued)

• You’ll then spend most of your day outside, delivering mail and packages by foot or by vehicle to customers on your route
• You’ll return to the depot to unload the day’s incoming mail and packages for later delivery

Qualifications

What must you have?

• A valid Class5 or ClassG driver’s licence with a safe driving record for at least 3years (driver's abstract required)
• The physical ability to lift mail items weighing up to 22.7kg (50lb) and carry items weighing up to 15.9kg (35lb) 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

These help, too!

• Experience in customer service
• Experience making deliveries or working as a driver

In return, we offer:

• Competitive pay
• Extensive classroom and on-the-job training about your duties and safety on the job
• Opportunities for permanent employment

Other Information

Today’s Canada Post - Canada Post is an e-commerce powerhouse, delivering billions of items every year. We help small businesses grow. We enrich lives in remote communities. We connect Canadians with each other and to the rest of the world. And we do all this by providing residential and business customers with the best possible delivery experience in the country.

We like to promote from within and can offer you a career rather than a job. While, like all of our delivery agents, you’ll start out on a temporary, on-call basis, you’ll have the opportunity to grow with us and obtain a permanent position … even try out new jobs in different areas of the company.

**Please note that this is an on-call position - with no guaranteed hours - Hours may vary day-evening-night **
You might be called upon to replace with a short lead time - the same day.
** The salary is $23.81 per hour at hiring **
** Walking routes can be 20-25 km walk and this in all weather conditions (stairs, snow, rain, sun, etc.) **

Canada Post’s values and behaviours

Our Values - Trust, Respect and Deliver represent our fundamental promise to ourselves, our expectations of one and another and our shared duty to our country.

Our behaviours – Make the call, Know the destination, Deliver for others, Ignite our pride; embody our values, bringing them to life and guiding our actions.

All qualified candidates will be considered however preference will be given to Indigenous People (First Nations, Metis or Inuit) or Persons with disabilities. This is a special measure employment equity initiative and candidates from this group who wish to qualify for preferential consideration must self-identify.

Accessibility

Canada Post is committed to fostering an equitable, respectful, and caring workplace where everyone is welcome and has equal opportunity, where diversity is valued and celebrated and where we work together to remove barriers and promote accessibility. If you are contacted regarding a job opportunity, please advise if you require an accommodation. All information received in relation to accommodation will be kept confidential.

Employment Equity

Canada Post is committed to creating a safe workplace that embraces and celebrates everyone. We are committed to employment equity and encourage applications from Indigenous Peoples, Persons with disabilities, Members of visible minorities, and Women.

Disability is defined as a persistent or episodic physical, sensory, or mental health condition and/or functional limitation. Disability includes both visible and hidden conditions and/or limitations that may impact vision, hearing, mobility, flexibility, dexterity, pain, learning, developmental, mental/psychological, and memory.

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