Mail Service Courier Class 3, 5 Or Class D Driver

Halifax, NS, Canada

Job Description


Job Requisition Id: 167272
Business Function: Delivery Operations
Primary City: Halifax
Other Location(s):
Province: Nova Scotia
Employment Type: Temporary - New
Employment Status: Temporary
Language Requirement: English Essential
Number of Vacancies 3
Salary: $22.68
Job Closing Date (MM/DD/YYYY): 04/13/2023

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 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? The role of Mail Service Courier would be a great fit if you:

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

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
Job Responsibilities (continued)
  • 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.
Qualifications

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
In return, we offer:
  • Competitive pay
  • On-the-job training
  • Opportunities for permanent employment
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.

We like to promote from within and can offer you a career rather than a job. While, like all of our mail service couriers, you\'ll start out on a temporary, on-call basis, you will have the opportunity to grow with us and obtain a permanent position \xe2\x80\xa6 even 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. We are committed to employment equity and encourage applications from women, Indigenous People, persons with disabilities and visible minorities.

Disability is defined as a persistent or episodic physical, sensory, or mental health condition and/or functional limitation. Disability includes both visible and hidden conditions and/or limitations that may impact vision, hearing, mobility, flexibility, dexterity, pain, learning, developmental, mental/psychological, and memory.

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
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

We value diversity as an essential part of who we are as a company, how we operate and how we see our future. We believe that attracting, developing, and retaining people who reflect the diversity of Canada is essential to our success because this matters to all communities and customers we serve.

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.

Canada Post

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD2151795
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Halifax, NS, Canada
  • Education
    Not mentioned