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Rural and Suburban Mail Carrier, On-call Relief 1

Canada Post / Postes Canada

Lachute

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CAD 35,000 - 45,000

Part time

3 days ago
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Job summary

Join a leading company as an On-call Relief Rural and Suburban Mail Carrier. This role involves delivering mail, providing excellent customer service, and ensuring safe handling of mail items. Ideal candidates are dependable and enjoy working independently. You will have opportunities for growth within Canada Post.

Qualifications

  • Must have a satisfactory safe driving record.
  • Experience in making deliveries and operating a motor vehicle.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver mail on an on-call basis to various communities.
  • Sort, collect, and deliver mail items safely and timely.
  • Process various CPC products and services.

Skills

Customer Service
Organizational Skills
Dependability

Education

Valid Class 5 or G Driver's License

Job description

Rural and Suburban Mail Carrier, On-call Relief 1

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Job Requisition Id: 191548

Business Function: Rural and Suburban Mail Carriers

Primary City: Lachute

Other Location(s):

Province: Quebec

Employment Type: On Call Relief

Employment Status: Temporary

Language Requirement: English or French Essential (Either/OR)

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

Number of Vacancies 1

Job Closing Date (MM/DD/YYYY): 02/12/2025

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 with the public and 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

  • Project a positive and courteous manner when dealing with customers face-to-face
  • 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

Job Responsibilities (continued)

  • 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

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 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.

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Note: In order to be considered you will need to:

  • Pass a pre-employment test and 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

Canada Post’s values and behaviours

Our Values - Trust, Respect and Deliver represent our fundamental promise to ourselves, our expectations of one and 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, bringing them to life and guiding our actions.

We’re committed to living these values and practicing these behaviours every day. Learn more about the values and behaviours by visiting the Canada Post website.

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