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Rural & Suburban Mail Carrier On-call Relief

Canada Post
Full Timemid
St. Paul, Alberta, CAPosted April 10, 2026

Job Description

Rural and Suburban Mail Carrier, On-call Relief

Location: St. Paul, AB, CA

Job Requisition Id: 199732

Business Function: Rural and Suburban Mail Carriers

Primary City: St. Paul

Province: Alberta

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: 2026-04-21

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 will deliver mail on an on‑call basis to various communities. You will work independently, operating a motor vehicle in all kinds of weather and traffic conditions. You will work for an organization focused on growth and innovation, and recognized as one of Canada’s top employers. Along with a competitive salary, you will have the opportunity to grow with us and may be eligible to apply for future permanent Rural and Suburban Mail Carrier positions.

Job Responsibilities

  • Sort, collect and deliver 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 your possession.
  • Process various CPC products and services (Change of Address Notification, Damaged Mail, Items Delivered Bill (IDB) and others).
  • Wear Canada Post identification while on delivery and ensure its visibility while delivering and collecting mail from customers.
  • Lift and carry items up to 50 lb (22.7 kg).
  • Have experience in making deliveries and operating a motor vehicle in all kinds of weather and traffic conditions.

Vehicle Requirements

  • Have a satisfactory safe driving record.
  • Possess a valid permanent provincial driver’s license – class 5 or G.
  • A minimum cargo capacity of 100 cu ft (2832 liters).
  • A metal roof‑top and accessory power outlet to accommodate a Canada Post sign and flashing light.
  • A fifth door / hatchback to allow for oversized and bulky items to be loaded (preferred).
  • Provide and maintain the required automobile liability insurance for the use of your vehicle.
  • Notify your insurance company of the use of your vehicle while employed at Canada Post.

Requirements

To be considered for this role you must:

  • Pass an interview.
  • Provide your resume.
  • Provide a current driver’s abstract that is dated within the last 30 days.

Equal Employment Opportunity

All qualified candidates will be considered; however preference will be given to Indigenous People (First Nations, Métis or Inuit) or Persons with disabilities.

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