Rural and Suburban Mail Carrier, On-call Relief

Canada Post; Contrecœur; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A national postal service in Quebec is looking for an on-call relief Rural and Suburban Mail Carrier. The role involves sorting, collecting, and delivering mail in various weather conditions while ensuring the safe handling of mail items. Candidates must have a valid driver's license and a vehicle that meets specific requirements. This position offers competitive pay and the chance for future permanent roles.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Opportunity for permanent positions

Qualifications

• Possess a valid permanent provincial driver's license - class 5 or G.
• Provide and maintain required automobile liability insurance.
• Have a vehicle with mandatory requirements listed.

Responsibilities

• Sort, collect, and deliver mail items safely in a timely manner.
• Maintain knowledge of local infrastructure including roads and customers.
• Ensure mail is securely kept during delivery.

Skills

Safe driving record

Knowledge of local infrastructure

Ability to lift and carry items up to 50 lb

Job description

Overview

Job Requisition Id: 189682 • Business Function: Rural and Suburban Mail Carriers • Primary City: Contrecoeur • Province: Quebec • Employment Type: On Call • Employment Status: Temporary • Language Requirement: Bilingual Imperative (BB) • Area of Competition: Applicants residing within 75 km from the Post Office in which this job is located are preferred • Number of Vacancies: 1

Imagine that you could make the open road your office. As an on-call relief Rural and Suburban Mail Carrier with Canada Post, you can. We’re recruiting for dependable, organized individuals to deliver mail on an on-call basis to various communities. If you enjoy working independently, as well as operating a motor vehicle in all kinds of weather and traffic conditions, then you’re ready to embark on a rewarding career and call the open road your office.

As an on-call relief employee with Canada Post, you’ll be working with an organization focused on growth and innovation, and recognized as one of Canada’s top employers and best corporate citizens. Along with receiving a competitive salary, you will have the opportunity to grow with us and discover your career potential, as you may be eligible to apply for any upcoming permanent Rural and Suburban Mail Carrier positions.

Job Responsibilities

• Be adept at sorting, collecting and delivering mail items, in a safe and timely manner
• Acquire and maintain knowledge of local infrastructure including roads, customers and delivery receptacles
• Ensure mail is safely secured in their possession
• Process various CPC products and services (Change of Address Notification, Damaged Mail, Items Delivered Bill (IDB) and others)
• Wear Canada Post identification while on delivery and ensure its visibility while delivering and collecting mail from customers
• Lift and carry items up to 50 lb/22.7 kg
• Have experience in making deliveries and operating a motor vehicle in all kinds of weather and traffic conditions

Qualifications

• Mandatory Vehicle Requirements
• Have a satisfactory safe driving record
• Possess a valid permanent provincial driver’s license - class 5 or G
• A minimum cargo capacity of 50 cu ft (1415 liters)
• Automatic Transmission
• Power windows
• A metal roof-top and accessory power outlet to accommodate a Canada Post sign and flashing light
• The middle of passenger window sill that is between 38” and 45” from the ground and maximum interior width of 56”
• Fifth door / hatchback to allow for oversized and bulky items to be loaded (Preferred)
• Provide and maintain the required automobile liability insurance for the use of your vehicle
• Notify your insurance company as to the use of your vehicle while employed at Canada Post
• Have a satisfactory safe driving record
• Possess a valid permanent provincial driver’s license - class 5 or G

Other Information

Note: To be considered you will need to pass an interview.

Please be aware that if selected you will be required to provide the following documents: your resume and a current driver’s abstract dated within the last 30 days.

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 and guide our actions. Learn more about the values and behaviours by visiting the Canada Post website.