Post Office Assistant – Canada Post – Milverton, ON

Canada Post is looking for a Post Office Assistant (Term) to join their team in Milverton, Ontario. This is an on-call, temporary position well-suited to someone who enjoys working directly with the public, handling retail transactions, and keeping postal operations running smoothly in a community setting. If you’re based in Milverton or nearby and thrive in a customer-focused retail environment, this role is worth a close look.

Day to day, you’ll be the face of Canada Post at the counter — selling postal products, sorting and distributing mail, answering customer questions, and resolving delivery issues as they come up. It’s a role that calls for both reliability and adaptability, given the on-call nature of the work.

About the Role: Post Office Assistant

As a Post Office Assistant, your primary focus will be delivering excellent counter services to members of the public and local businesses. You’ll handle everything from sales of postal products and services to processing and sorting incoming mail into the correct classifications. Accuracy, efficiency, and a friendly demeanour are key to succeeding in this position.

Beyond the front counter, you’ll also be responsible for providing customers with the right forms and information, and stepping in to resolve any delivery or service difficulties in a thorough and timely manner. Canada Post values trust, respect, and delivery — not just of packages, but of a consistent standard of service to every person who walks through the door.

Benefits and Salary

This term position with Canada Post offers a wage of $20.54 per hour. As part of a national Crown corporation, Canada Post is committed to fostering an equitable and inclusive workplace where diversity is celebrated and barriers are actively removed. The organisation also prioritises accessibility and accommodation throughout the hiring process for candidates who require it.

Responsibilities

Working at a Canada Post retail counter means juggling several tasks that keep the post office running for the community. From handling cash transactions to sorting the day’s incoming mail, each responsibility contributes to reliable postal service for residents and businesses in Milverton.

• Sell postal products and services to members of the public and the local business community
• Sort, distribute, and process mail into the appropriate classifications accurately and efficiently
• Provide customers with relevant information, guidance, and necessary forms
• Resolve delivery and service difficulties thoroughly and in a timely manner
• Conduct cash transactions and manage basic post office accounting tasks
• Maintain physical readiness to lift mail containers up to 50 lb, push or pull boxes, and stand for extended periods

Requirements / Skills

Canada Post is looking for someone who is comfortable in a public-facing retail or service environment and who brings a genuine commitment to helping customers. The ideal candidate is based in the Milverton community, is physically capable of handling mail, and can be flexible with an on-call schedule.

• High school diploma or provincial equivalency and/or experience in business administration
• Retail or service experience interacting with the public, including sales and cash handling
• Understanding of general or post office accounting systems
• Physical fitness to lift up to 50 lb, stand for extended periods, and perform sorting duties
• Flexibility to be available for temporary, on-call work as needed

How to Apply

To apply for this Post Office Assistant position with Canada Post in Milverton, use the link below to access the official job posting. Make sure your resume is up to date before submitting your application.

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