Rural and Suburban Mail Carrier, On-call Relief

Job Requisition Id : 193950

Business Function : Rural and Suburban Mail Carriers

Primary City : Halifax

Other Location(s) :

Province : Nova Scotia

Employment Type : On Call Relief

Employment Status :   Temporary

Language Requirement : English Essential

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 (YYYY-MM-DD) : 2026-01-30

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 for dependable, organized individuals to deliver mail on an on-call basis to various communities.

If you enjoy working 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, and 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, as you may be eligible to apply for any upcoming permanent Rural and Suburban Mail Carrier positions.

Job Responsibilities

• 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

Job Responsibilities (continued)

Qualifications

Other Information

Mandatory Vehicle Requirements

to know how to measure your vehicle's cargo capacity

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