Rural and Suburban Mail Carrier, On-call Relief

Canada Post / Postes Canada; Mitchell; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Canada Post is seeking On Call Relief Mail Carriers to deliver mail in Mitchell, Ontario. The role involves sorting and delivering mail, requiring a dependable individual with a valid driver’s license and a safe driving record. Successful candidates may later apply for permanent positions.

Qualifications

• Possess a valid permanent provincial driver’s license - class 5 or G.
• Satisfactory safe driving record required.
• Ability to lift and carry items up to 50 lb/22.7 kg.

Responsibilities

• Sort, collect, and deliver mail items safely and timely.
• Maintain knowledge of local infrastructure including roads and delivery receptacles.
• Process various CPC products and services.

Skills

Dependability

Organization

Safe Driving

Job description

Job Requisition Id: 186725

Business Function: Rural and Suburban Mail Carriers

Primary City: Mitchell

Other Location(s):

Province: Ontario

Employment Type: On Call Relief

Employment Status: Temporary

Language Requirement: English Essential

Area of Competition: Applicants residing within 75 km from the Post Office in which this job is located are preferred

Job Closing Date (MM/DD/YYYY): 8/15/2025

Job Description

We’re recruiting dependable, organized individuals to deliver mail on an on-call basis to various communities.

As an on-call relief employee with Canada Post, you’ll work with an organization focused on growth and innovation, recognized as one of Canada’s top employers and best corporate citizens.

Along with a competitive salary, you will have the opportunity to grow with us, as you may be eligible to apply for upcoming permanent Rural and Suburban Mail Carrier positions.

Other Information

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 for 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 your vehicle
• Notify your insurance company about your vehicle's use at Canada Post
• Have a satisfactory safe driving record
• Possess a valid permanent provincial driver’s license - class 5 or G

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Note: To be considered, you will need to:

• Pass an interview

You will be required to provide the following documents if selected:

• Your resume
• A current driver’s abstract dated within the last 30 days

Job Responsibilities

• Be adept at sorting, collecting, and delivering mail items safely and timely
• Acquire and maintain knowledge of local infrastructure including roads, customers, and delivery receptacles
• Ensure mail is safely secured in your possession

Responsibilities (continued):

• Process various CPC products and services (Change of Address Notification, Damaged Mail, Items Delivered Bill (IDB), and others)
• Wear Canada Post identification visibly during delivery and collection
• Lift and carry items up to 50 lb/22.7 kg
• Operate a motor vehicle in all weather and traffic conditions

Our Values and Behaviours

Our Values — Trust, Respect, and Deliver — represent our core commitments.

Our behaviours — Make the call, Know the destination, Deliver for others, Ignite our pride — embody these values and guide our actions.

We are committed to living these values daily. Learn more on the Canada Post website.