Letter Carrier - Delivery Agent - Guelph

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

Job summary

A leading delivery service in Guelph is looking for a temporary on-call delivery agent. You will be the face of the company in the community, responsible for ensuring timely deliveries of mail and parcels. Ideal candidates must have a valid driver's licence, physical capability to handle parcels, and the ability to work outdoors in any weather. Competitive pay and training provided, with opportunities for permanent employment.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Extensive training

Opportunity for permanent employment

Qualifications

• Valid driver's licence required with a safe driving record for at least 3 years.
• Physical ability to lift and carry mail items consistently throughout the day.
• Self-motivated and capable of working outdoors in various weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Sort and prepare deliveries at the depot.
• Load and drive a Canada Post vehicle delivering mail and packages.
• Unloading incoming mail and packages at the depot upon return.

Skills

Valid Class 5 or Class G driver’s licence

Ability to lift 22.7 kg (50 lb)

Ability to work in all types of weather

On-call availability

Bilingual (English and/or French)

Job description

Job Overview

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.

Job Location: Guelph, Ontario

Employment Type: Temporary - New; Employment Status: Temporary; Language Requirement: English Essential; Number of Vacancies: 4; Salary: $23.81; Job Closing Date: 2025/09/30

Responsibilities

• 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 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

• 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. 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.