Letter Carrier - Delivery Agent (Permanent)

Job Requisition Id: 163696
Business Function: Delivery Agent or Letter Carrier
Primary City: Thompson
Other Location(s):
Province: Manitoba
Employment Type: Full-Time
Employment Status: Permanent Relief
Language Requirement: English Essential
Number of Vacancies 1
Salary: $23.30
Job Closing Date (MM/DD/YYYY): 06/26/2023
All qualified candidates will be considered however preference will be given to Indigenous people (First Nations, Metis or Inuit) or persons with a disability. This is a special measure employment equity initiative and candidates from this group who wish to qualify for preferential consideration must self-identify.

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 full-time, permanent 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:

• Enjoy being outside and active year-round
• Would be proud to serve your fellow Canadians
• Want to work for a great national company
• Like meeting people and making their day

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

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 ability to work in all types of weather
• 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

These help, too!

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

In Return, We Offer

• Competitive pay
• Extensive classroom and on-the-job training about your duties and safety on the job

Please note that mandatory pre-employment assessments and job training may take place in third-party facilities such as clinics and hotels, where specific COVID 19 protocols are in place. Access to these third-party facilities will require compliance with any such protocols.
Other Information
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.
Safety Sensitive Positions
This position may be considered a Safety Sensitive position.
Employment Equity
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Conflict of Interest
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Accommodation
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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.
Our Values
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Canada Post’s corporate values reflect the principles, beliefs and aspirations that guide our behaviour and shape our culture.
Safety – We are committed to a safe and healthy environment for all our stakeholders.
Customer – We serve Canadians with pride and passion.
Respect – We treat each other with fairness and respect.
Integrity – We act responsibly and with integrity.
Transformation – We will innovate and transform to win in the marketplace.