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Do you enjoy interacting with customers, being outdoors, getting exercise and want to work for a great national organization? We are seeking temporary on-call Letter Carriers.
Note: Applicants who reside within a 50 km radius of work location are preferred
The successful candidate will:
Collect, sort, and deliver mail items
Operate portable communication devices
Load/unload a Postal Vehicle
Acquire moneys for C.O.D. and signatures for registered mail items
Complete reports and documentation
Communicate with customers and the general public
Present Canada Post in a professional manner
Maintain and safe guard all mail items and Canada Post property
Operate a Canada Post Vehicle
Maintain a satisfactory safe driving record and the appropriate class of provincial drivers license
Lift mail items weighing up to 22.7 kilograms (50 pounds) and carry mail items weighing up to 15.9 kilograms (35 pounds)
Job requirements (Education and Work experience):
Must possess a valid permanent provincial drivers license.
For the past 3 years held a satisfactory safe driving record (Drivers abstract)
Experience in customer service is an asset
Experience in a delivery and/or driving role is an asset
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Oral communication
- Working with others
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- Driver's licence
Specific Skills
- Return undeliverable mail to the postal station
- Record delivery of registered mail
- Organize mail by address and load into mail bag
- Deliver mail and small parcels along established routes
Weight Handling
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)