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Rural and Suburban Mail Carrier, On-call Relief

  • New Germany, NS
  • On-site
  • Posted Sep 23, 2026
  • 1 position

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Employment type
Temporary
Experience level
Entry, Junior · 0+ years
Apply by
Oct 7, 2026
Posting language
English
Working hours
40 hours per week

Job summary

The mail carrier is responsible for the safe and timely sorting, collection, and delivery of mail items to various communities. They must also maintain knowledge of local infrastructure and ensure all mail is securely handled during transit.

Job details

The mail carrier is responsible for the safe and timely sorting, collection, and delivery of mail items to various communities. They must also maintain knowledge of local infrastructure and ensure all mail is securely handled during transit. Candidates must possess a valid class 5 or G driver's license with a clean driving record and have access to a vehicle meeting specific cargo and equipment requirements. The role requires the physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs and experience operating a vehicle in diverse weather conditions.

What you’ll do

The mail carrier is responsible for the safe and timely sorting, collection, and delivery of mail items to various communities. They must also maintain knowledge of local infrastructure and ensure all mail is securely handled during transit.

Requirements

Candidates must possess a valid class 5 or G driver's license with a clean driving record and have access to a vehicle meeting specific cargo and equipment requirements. The role requires the physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs and experience operating a vehicle in diverse weather conditions.

Benefits

• Competitive salary • Career growth opportunities

Listed skills

  • Time management · Preferred
  • Customer service · Preferred
  • Organization · Preferred
  • Sorting · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

  • Mail delivery
  • Sorting
  • Vehicle operation
  • Customer service
  • Organization
  • Safe driving
  • Time management
  • Lifting
  • Navigation

Job areas

  • Logistics
  • Transportation
  • Government & Public Sector