Letter Carrier - Delivery Agent

Canada Post / Postes Canada; Timmins; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A national delivery service in Timmins, Ontario, is seeking on-call Delivery Agents. You will sort deliveries, operate a postal vehicle, and deliver packages to customers. Candidates must possess a valid driver's license, be physically fit for lifting mail, and be available on-call. Competitive pay and training provided with pathways to permanent employment are offered.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Extensive training

Opportunities for permanent employment

Qualifications

• Valid driver's abstract with a safe driving record for at least 3 years.
• Ability to lift mail items weighing up to 22.7 kg.

Responsibilities

• Sort and prepare deliveries at the depot.
• Drive a Canada Post postal vehicle.
• Deliver mail and packages to customers.

Skills

Valid Class 5 or Class G driver's license

Physical ability to lift and carry packages

Ability to work in all weather conditions

Customer service experience

Job description

Overview

Job Requisition Id: 192724

Business Function: Delivery Agent or Letter Carrier

Location: Timmins, Ontario

Employment Type: On Call

Employment Status: Temporary

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

Number of Vacancies: 3

Salary: $23.81

What you will 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.
• 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.

What you must have

• 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.

Nice to have

• 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 is an e-commerce powerhouse, delivering billions of items every year. We help small businesses grow, enrich lives in remote communities, and connect Canadians with each other and the rest of the world. We aim to provide the best possible delivery experience for residential and business customers.

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, including possibilities to try out new roles in different areas of the company.

Canada Post’s values and behaviours

Our values – Trust, Respect and Deliver – represent our fundamental promise to ourselves, our expectations of one 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, guiding our actions. We’re committed to living these values and practising these behaviours every day. Learn more about the values and behaviours on the Canada Post website.