Rural and Suburban Mail Carrier On-call Relief – Canada Post – Laval, QC

Out on the open road, with a route to call your own — that’s the daily reality of a Rural and Suburban Mail Carrier with Canada Post in Laval, QC. This on-call relief position is a great fit for self-motivated individuals who don’t mind getting behind the wheel in all kinds of weather and enjoy a role where no two days look exactly the same.

Working on an on-call basis, you’ll step in to cover mail delivery routes across various communities in and around Laval. You’ll be sorting and delivering mail and parcels, managing your route efficiently, and representing Canada Post with professionalism on every stop. This role also opens a potential path toward permanent Rural and Suburban Mail Carrier positions as they become available.

About the Role: Rural and Suburban Mail Carrier, On-call Relief

As an on-call relief carrier, your day begins with sorting and organizing mail before hitting the road to complete deliveries in a safe and timely manner. You’ll become familiar with local roads, community infrastructure, and customer delivery preferences as you cover various routes throughout the Laval area.

This role requires you to represent Canada Post while out in the field — wearing your Canada Post ID visibly and maintaining the integrity of every item in your possession. You’ll also handle various Canada Post products and services, including change of address notifications and damaged mail processes, making attention to detail just as important as safe driving.

Benefits and Salary

Canada Post offers a competitive salary for this role. As part of a team recognized among Canada’s top employers, on-call relief carriers benefit from the opportunity to grow within the organization and may be eligible to apply for upcoming permanent positions. Canada Post is also committed to a respectful, inclusive workplace that values diversity and offers equal opportunity for all employees.

Responsibilities

Each day as a Rural and Suburban Mail Carrier, you’ll be responsible for the reliable and safe delivery of mail across your assigned route. From pre-route sorting to final drop-off, your work directly connects communities across the Laval region.

• Sort and deliver mail items in a safe and timely manner across rural and suburban routes
• Learn and maintain knowledge of local roads, customers, and delivery receptacles in your assigned area
• Secure mail in your possession at all times to protect the integrity of every item
• Process Canada Post products and services including Change of Address Notifications, Damaged Mail reports, and Items Delivered Bills (IDB)
• Wear Canada Post identification visibly while making deliveries and collecting mail from customers
• Lift and carry items weighing up to 50 lb / 22.7 kg as part of regular route duties
• Operate a personal vehicle safely in all weather and traffic conditions

Requirements / Skills

The ideal candidate is someone who takes pride in doing dependable, independent work and is comfortable navigating diverse road and weather conditions. Canada Post is looking for organized individuals who can handle the physical demands of the role while maintaining a strong safety record.

• Valid provincial driver’s licence (Class 5 or G) with a satisfactory safe driving record
• Personal vehicle with a minimum cargo capacity of 100 cu ft (2,832 litres), a metal roof-top, accessory power outlet, and a fifth door or hatchback (preferred)
• Automobile liability insurance covering vehicle use for Canada Post delivery purposes, with your insurer notified accordingly
• Experience making deliveries and operating a motor vehicle in various weather and traffic conditions
• English or French proficiency (either language is acceptable for this role)
• Willingness to provide a current driver’s abstract dated within the last 30 days if selected
• Residing within 75 km of the Laval Post Office is preferred

How to Apply

To apply, visit the official Canada Post job posting using the link below. Make sure your resume and a recent driver’s abstract are ready before submitting your application.

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