Letter Carrier - Delivery Agent - Port Colborne

Canada Post; Port Colborne; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading postal service company is seeking temporary delivery agents in Port Colborne. Responsibilities include sorting, delivering mail and packages, and operating a postal vehicle. Applicants must have a Class 5 or Class G driver's licence with a good driving record and be physically able to lift heavy items. This temporary, on-call position offers competitive pay and opportunities for training and permanent employment.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Extensive training

Opportunities for permanent employment

Qualifications

• A valid Class 5 or Class G driver’s licence with a safe driving record for at least 3 years.
• The physical ability to lift mail items weighing up to 22.7 kg (50 lb).
• The ability to work in all types of weather.
• Availability to be on-call.
• Ability to read, write and speak English and/or French.

Responsibilities

• Sort and prepare deliveries at the depot.
• Load and drive a Canada Post postal vehicle.
• Deliver mail and packages on foot or by vehicle.
• Unload incoming mail and packages at the depot.

Skills

Customer service experience

Delivery experience

Job description

Overview

Job Requisition Id: 193291
Business Function: Delivery Agent or Letter Carrier
Primary City: Port Colborne
Province: Ontario
Employment Type: Temporary - New
Employment Status: Temporary
Language Requirement: English Essential
Number of Vacancies: 4
Salary: $23.81
Job Closing Date (MM/DD/YYYY): 09/30/2025

All qualified candidates will be considered; preference may be given to Indigenous people (First Nations, Métis or Inuit) or persons with a disability. This is a special measures employment equity initiative and candidates from these groups who wish to qualify for preferential consideration must self-identify.

Job Description

Canada Post is an exciting place to work. 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.

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

Extensions that help:

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

Offerings

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

Additional notes: Mandatory pre-employment assessments and job training may occur in third-party facilities with COVID-19 protocols. Access to these facilities requires compliance with applicable protocols.

Other Information

Canada Post is committed to diversity and employment equity. We encourage applications from women, Indigenous People, persons with disabilities and visible minorities.

Safety Sensitive Positions – This position may be considered a Safety Sensitive position.

Accommodation

Canada Post is committed to a barrier-free work environment. If you require accommodations during the hiring process, please indicate your needs.

Important Message

Your application must clearly demonstrate how you meet the requirements; only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

Our Values

We value diversity and are committed to a safe, respectful, and inclusive workplace. Our values include Safety, Customer, Respect, Integrity, and Transformation.