Mail Service Courier - Class 3, 5 or Class D Driver

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

Job summary

Join a dynamic team as a Mail Service Courier, where you will play a vital role in delivering mail across the region. This exciting position involves driving a corporate vehicle, ensuring the safe and timely delivery of mail while providing excellent customer service. As part of a forward-thinking organization, you will have opportunities for on-the-job training and potential permanent employment. If you are a safe driver who enjoys working independently and takes pride in serving the community, this role is perfect for you. Be part of a company that values diversity and offers a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Competitive pay

On-the-job training

Opportunities for permanent employment

Qualifications

• Must have a valid Class 3/D driver’s licence and a safe driving record.
• Physical ability to lift items weighing up to 22.7 kg (50 lb).

Responsibilities

• Load and unload postal vehicles while ensuring safety and security.
• Collect, sort, and deliver mail, maintaining customer satisfaction.

Skills

Safe driving

Customer service

Time management

Education

Valid Class 3/D driver’s licence

Tools

Portable communications devices

Job description

Job title: Mail Service Courier - Class 3, 5 or Class D Driver

Location: Vancouver, BC, CA

Employment type: On Call

Job ID: 189077

Salary: $23.81 per hour

Job Closing Date (MM/DD/YYYY): 03/20/2025

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

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 play an integral role in making this happen. As a temporary, on-call Mail Service Courier, you will join a team of drivers who are available to work locally on short notice. You will use a corporate vehicle to pick up and deliver mail and load/unload postal vehicles, ultimately playing an important role in ensuring customer satisfaction.

Does this sound like you? The role of Mail Service Courier would be a great fit if you:

• are a safe driver
• enjoy being behind the wheel
• like working on your own
• can meet deadlines
• take pride in serving your community

Job Responsibilities

What will you do?

• You will load and unload postal vehicles while keeping mail and Canada Post property safe and secure at all times
• You will collect, sort and deliver mail
• You will operate portable communications devices
• You will perform vehicle safety checks
• You will complete documentation and maintain records
• You will communicate with customers and the public
• You will shuttle corporate delivery vehicles between parking location and loading platforms to facilitate pre-loading.

Qualifications

What must you have?

• A valid Class 3/D driver’s licence (or higher) with the appropriate provincial air brake endorsements
• A safe driving record for at least 3 years (recent driver’s abstract or a commercial driver’s abstract dated within the last 30 days will be required)
• The physical ability to lift mail items weighing up to 22.7 kg (50 lb)
• The availability to work on short notice

This would help, too!

• Experience in customer service
• Experience as a professional driver in commercial delivery
• Experience driving a 5 ton truck or larger

In return, we offer:

• Competitive pay
• On-the-job training
• 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 you’ll start out on a temporary, on-call basis, you will have the opportunity to grow with us and obtain a permanent position.

Safety Sensitive Positions
This position may be considered a Safety Sensitive position and has additional requirements under Canada Post's Substance Use Policy.

Employment Equity
Canada Post will represent Canada’s diversity and provide a safe and welcoming workplace that embraces and celebrates our differences. We are committed to employment equity and encourage applications from women, Indigenous People, persons with disabilities and visible minorities.

Important Message
Your application must clearly demonstrate how you meet the requirements as Canada Post cannot make assumptions about your education and experience. We thank all those who apply. Only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.