Postal Clerk - Parcel Support - Shift 1 (Overnight)

Job Requisition Id: 180553 
Business Function: Plant Operations 
Primary City: Richmond, BC 
Province: British Columbia 
Employment Type: On Call 
Employment Status: Temporary 
Language Requirement: English Essential 
Number of Vacancies 20 
Salary: 22.68
Job Closing Date (MM/DD/YYYY): 05/31/2024
 

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.

 

 

Job Description

Experience the dynamic mail operations environment only Canada Post can offer. As a self-starter with a flexible schedule, you will have the opportunity to work overnights and weekends. Shifts can run anywhere between 12:00am to 8:00am. This temporary on-call position is a great opportunity to learn about the business of mail operations, as well as the great jobs available at Canada Post. 

Job Responsibilities

The successful candidate will: 

• Operating and shuttling of corporate vehicles 
• Operation of material handling equipment 
• Receiving and accepting mail items
• Sort, scan and sequence and batch mail items
• Transferring and loading of a postal truck

Job Responsibilities (continued)

• Transfers and dispatching of parcels and packets
• Completes reports and documentation
• Maintain a satisfactory safe driving record and their appropriate class of provincial driver’s license during their employment with Canada Post when operating a corporate vehicle
• Lift mail items weighing up to 22.7 kilograms (50lbs)
• Perform other postal clerk duties as required 

Qualifications

• Experience working in a production environment is an asset
• Experience driving/moving various sizes and types of commercial vehicles 

Other Information

 

• You will be required to pass pre-employment tests and an interview. 

 

 

 

Safety Sensitive Positions
This position may be considered a Safety Sensitive position and has additional requirements under Canada Post's Substance Use Policy. 

 

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.

 

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