Letter Carrier - Surrey, Canada - Canada Post - Postes Canada

Canada Post - Postes Canada
Canada Post - Postes Canada
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Surrey, Canada

1 week ago

Sophia Lee

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Description
Job Requisition Id: 163511

Business Function:
Delivery Agent or Letter Carrier

Primary City:
Surrey

Other Location(s):Delta, White Rock, Langley


Province:
British Columbia


Employment Type:
On Call


Employment Status:
Temporary


Language Requirement:
English Essential


Employee Class and Level:
LCREL01

Number of Vacancies 50

Canada Post is an exciting place to work And you can be part of it


We deliver billions of items to Canadians each year - and you can be a big part of making this happen.

As a temporary, on-call delivery agent (also known as a letter carrier), you'll be the face of Canada Post in your community and make sure customers and businesses get the mail and parcels they're waiting for.

Does this sound like you? The role of delivery agent would be a great fit if you:

  • like meeting people and making their day
- enjoy being outside and active year-round
- want to work for a great national company
- would be proud to serve your fellow Canadians


Responsibilities:


What will you do?

  • You'll start your day in the depot, sorting and preparing the day's deliveries
  • You'll load and drive a Canada Post postal vehicle

Job Responsibilities (continued):


  • You'll then spend most of your day outside, delivering mail and packages by foot or by vehicle to customers on your route
  • You'll return to the depot to unload the day's incoming mail and packages for later delivery

Qualifications:


What must you have?

  • A valid Class 5 or Class G driver's licence with a safe driving record for at least 3 years (driver's abstract required)
  • The physical ability to lift mail items weighing up to 22.7 kg (50 lb) and carry items weighing up to 15.9 kg (35 lb) regularly throughout the day
  • The ability to work in all types of weather
  • The availability to be oncall
  • The ability to read, write and speak English and/or French

These help, too

  • Experience in customer service
  • Experience making deliveries or working as a driver

In return, we offer:


  • Competitive pay
  • Extensive classroom and onthejob training about your duties and safety on the job
  • Opportunities for permanent employment

Other Information:

You will be required to pass pre-employment tests and an interview.

CANDIDATES WILL BE REQUIRED TO PROVIDE:

  • A character reference letter

Today's Canada Post - Canada Post is an e-commerce powerhouse, delivering billions of items every year. We help small businesses grow. We enrich lives in remote communities. We connect Canadians with each other and to the rest of the world. And we do all this by providing residential and business customers with the best possible delivery experience in the country.

We like to promote from within and can offer you a career rather than a job.

While, like all of our delivery agents, you'll start out on a temporary, on-call basis, you'll have the opportunity to grow with us and obtain a permanent positioneven try out new jobs in different areas of the company.


Safety Sensitive Positions
This position may be considered a Safety Sensitive position.


Employment Equity
Canada Post will represent Canada's diversity and provide a safe and welcoming workplace that embraces and celebrates our differences.


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.

Should you feel that you may be in an actual or potential Conflict of Interest in regard to this job opportunity, you must communicate with the designated Human Resources representative.


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

If you are contacted by Canada Post regarding a job opportunity, please advise if you have any restrictions that need to be accommodated.

All information received in relation to accommodation will be kept confidential.


Important Message

Our Leadership Behaviours

Decision Making - A champion of the organization who takes calculated risks and makes prudent, common sense decisions about current issues, future opportunities and resource requirements in a timely, well thought out manner that aligns with the corporation's best interests.

Accountability - An individual who strives for performance excellence and who holds him/herself and direct reports accountable for decisions and actions and for learning from mistakes when intended results are not achieved.

Business Orientation - A proactive individual who understands the competitive nature of the business, and is committed to sustaining the business through excellent customer service and new business opportunities.

Execution - A focused and self-motivated individual who acts with a sense of urgency and delivers on time and within budget, by dealing effectively with challenges and ambiguous situations.
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