Rural and Suburban Mail Carrier, On-call Relief

Canada Post; Gaspé; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading Canadian postal service is seeking an on-call relief Rural and Suburban Mail Carrier in Gaspé. Candidates should possess a valid driver's license and a safe driving record, along with the capability to operate a vehicle under various conditions. The role involves sorting and delivering mail effectively while engaging with local communities. Competitive salary and opportunities for growth are offered in this dynamic position.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Career growth opportunities

Qualifications

• Possess a valid permanent provincial driver's license - class 5 or G.
• Provide and maintain the required automobile liability insurance.
• Pass an interview and provide a current driver’s abstract.

Responsibilities

• Sort, collect, and deliver mail items in a safe and timely manner.
• Acquire and maintain knowledge of delivery infrastructure.
• Ensure mail is securely held during delivery.

Skills

Safe driving record

Knowledge of local infrastructure

Ability to lift and carry items up to 50 lb/22.7 kg

Job description

Overview

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.

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.

Note: To be considered you will need to pass an interview and provide the following documents if selected: your resume, and a current driver’s abstract dated within the last 30 days.

Additional Information

Mandatory vehicle requirements note: The vehicle type for OCRE positions will depend on whether the postal installation has routes that contain RMB delivery. The vehicle requirements outlined will be utilized accordingly. Delete what is not applicable.

Job Requisition Id: 192537 • Business Function: Rural and Suburban Mail Carriers • Primary City: Rivière-au-Renard • Other Location(s): • Province: Quebec • Employment Type: On Call Relief • Employment Status: Temporary • Language Requirement: French Essential • Area of Competition: Applicants residing within 75 km from the Post Office in which this job is located are preferred • Number of Vacancies: 1

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