Rural and Suburban Mail Carrier, On-call Relief 1 1

Canada Post; Town of Caraquet; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A top postal service in Canada seeks an On-Call Relief Rural and Suburban Mail Carrier in Caraquet, New Brunswick. The role involves delivering mail, maintaining knowledge of local infrastructure, and providing excellent customer service. Candidates must have a valid driver's license and a satisfactory driving record, with vehicle requirements specified. This is a temporary position with competitive salary and potential for future opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Potential for permanent position

Opportunity for career growth

Qualifications

• Must have a satisfactory safe driving record.
• Possess a valid permanent provincial driver's license.
• Must provide and maintain required automobile liability insurance.

Responsibilities

• Project a positive manner when dealing with customers.
• Sort, collect, and deliver mail in a safe manner.
• Ensure mail is safely secured.

Job description

Job Requisition Id: 195754

Business Function: Rural and Suburban Mail Carriers

Primary City: Caraquet

Province: New Brunswick

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: 2025/12/05

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 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, 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, and 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
• 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
• A minimum cargo capacity of 100 cu ft (2832 liters)
• A metal roof‑top and accessory power outlet to accommodate a Canada Post sign and flashing light
• 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

Other Information

• Pass a pre‑employment test and an interview.
• Provide 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 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.