Posted 12 days ago
On-Call Letter Carrier
@ Canada Post
Thunder Bay, Ontario
Overview
Canada Post is hiring temporary, on-call delivery agents (letter carriers) in Thunder Bay. The work involves sorting mail at the depot, driving a postal vehicle, and delivering mail and parcels on foot or by vehicle, mostly outdoors in all weather. Candidates need a Class 5 or G licence and must be available on call.
Responsibilities:
- Sort and prepare daily deliveries at the depot
- Load and drive a Canada Post postal vehicle
- Deliver mail and packages on foot or by vehicle
- Unload incoming mail at the depot
Requirements summary:
- Valid Class 5 or G driver's licence, 3 years safe driving
- Lift up to 22.7 kg, carry 15.9 kg regularly
- Work in all types of weather
- Available on call
- Read, write and speak English and/or French
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Source and dates
Source type not verified · ontario-employment
- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-30
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-11
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-11
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Transportation & driving |
| Schedule | day |
| Travel | air: none · ground: minimal |
| Work setting | Outdoors, Vehicle, Warehouse |
| Position | On the move |
| Physical demands | physical high · lift 50 lb · computer none |
| Languages | English, French |
| Licences & certifications | Class 5 driver's licence, Class G driver's licence |
| Driver’s licence | required |
| Perks mentioned | Paid training |
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Canada Post
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 1 |
To apply, please visit https://jobs.canadapost.ca/job/Thunder-Bay-Letter-Carrier-Delivery-Agent-ON/605662117/
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:
- enjoy being outside and active year-round
- want to work for a great national company
- would be proud to serve your fellow Canadians
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
- 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 on-call
- 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 on-the-job training about your duties and safety on the job
- 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 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 position … even try out new jobs in different areas of the company.
Canada Post’s values and behaviours
Our Values – Trust, Respect and Deliver represent our fundamental promise to ourselves, our expectations of one and another and our shared duty to our country.
Our behaviours – Make the call, Know the destination, Deliver for others, Ignite our pride; embody our values, bringing them to life and guiding our actions.
We’re committed to living these values and practicing these behaviours every day. Learn more about the values and behaviours by visiting the Canada Post website.
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