Mail Service Courier - Class 3, or Class D Driver

Mail Service Courier - Class 3, 5 or Class D Driver

Location: Ottawa, ON, CA
Job Requisition : 196625
Business Function: Fleet Operations
Primary City: Ottawa
Province: Ontario
Employment Type: Temporary - New
Employment Status: Temporary
Language Requirement: English or French Essential (Either/OR)
Number of Vacancies: 5
Salary: 23.81
Job Closing Date:

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 play an integral role in making this happen. As online shopping grows, we have a number of opportunities for Class 3/D professional drivers with an appropriate provincial Air Brake Endorsement to be part of our dynamic team. As a temporary, on‑call Mail Service Courier, you will join a team of drivers who are available to work locally on short notice.

All drivers have an equal chance of being called for work. You will use a corporate vehicle to pick up and deliver mail and load/unload postal vehicles, ultimately playing an important role in ensuring customer satisfaction.

Does this sound like you?

• are a safe driver
• enjoy being behind the wheel
• like working on your own
• can meet deadlines
• take pride in serving your community

What will you do?

• You will load and unload postal vehicles while keeping mail and Canada Post property safe and secure at all times
• You will collect, sort and deliver mail
• You will operate portable communications devices
• You will perform vehicle safety checks
• You will complete documentation and maintain records
• You will communicate with customers and the public
• You will shuttle corporate delivery vehicles between parking location and loading platforms to facilitate pre‑loading

What must you have?

• A valid Class 3/D driver’s licence (or higher) with the appropriate provincial air brake endorsements
• A safe driving record for at least 3 years (recent driver’s abstract or a commercial driver’s abstract dated within the last 30 days will be required)
• The physical ability to lift mail items weighing up to 22.7 kg (50 lb)
• The availability to work on short notice

This would help, too!

• Experience in customer service
• Experience as professional driver in commercial delivery
• Experience driving a 5 ton truck or larger

• Competitive pay
• On‑the‑job training
• Opportunities for permanent employment

All qualified candidates will be considered however preference will be given to Indigenous People (First Nations, Metis or Inuit) or Persons with disabilities. 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 committed to fostering an equitable, respectful, and caring workplace where everyone is welcome and has equal opportunity, where diversity is valued and celebrated and where we work together to remove barriers and promote accessibility.

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