Rural and Suburban Mail Carrier, On-call Relief

Canada Post; Sault Ste. Marie; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dependable individuals to join their team as on-call relief Rural and Suburban Mail Carriers. This exciting opportunity allows you to make the open road your office while delivering mail to various communities. If you thrive in independent work environments and enjoy driving in diverse weather conditions, this role is perfect for you. As part of a recognized top employer in Canada, you will have the chance to grow your career and potentially transition into permanent positions. Join a company that values diversity and offers a welcoming workplace for all!

Qualifications

• Valid class 5 or G driver's license is mandatory.
• Experience in making deliveries and operating a vehicle in various conditions.

Responsibilities

• Sort, collect, and deliver mail items safely and timely.
• Maintain knowledge of local roads and customer delivery points.

Skills

Safe driving record

Organizational skills

Ability to operate a motor vehicle

Knowledge of local infrastructure

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Motor vehicle

Job description

Job title: Rural and Suburban Mail Carrier, On-call Relief

Location: Sault Ste. Marie, ON, CA

Employment type: On Call Relief

Job ID: 188768

Job Description

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

1. Be adept at sorting, collecting and delivering mail items, in a safe and timely manner.
2. Acquire and maintain knowledge of local infrastructure including roads, customers and delivery receptacles.
3. Ensure mail is safely secured in their possession.
4. Process various CPC products and services (Change of Address Notification, Damaged Mail, Items Delivered Bill (IDB) and others).
5. Wear Canada Post identification while on delivery and ensure its visibility while delivering and collecting mail from customers.
6. Lift and carry items up to 50 lb/22.7 kg.
7. 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.

Note: In order 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
•A current driver’s abstract that is dated within the last 30 days.

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.

Conflict of Interest
The Conflict of Interest Policy prohibits employees from hiring, supervising or reporting to, directly or indirectly via the reporting hierarchy, their immediate family or close personal relations.

Accommodation
Canada Post is committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free work environment, starting with the hiring process.

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.