Canada Post

Postal Clerk


PayCompetitive
LocationEdmonton/Alberta
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 183038

      Job Requisition Id: 183038
      Business Function: Plant Operations
      Primary City: Edmonton
      Province: Alberta

      Employment Type: Temporary - New
      Employment Status: Temporary
      Language Requirement: English Essential

      Number of Vacancies 24
      Salary: $22.68
      Job Closing Date (MM/DD/YYYY): 07/31/2024

      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. 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.

      This posting is intended for candidates who are able to work the NIGHT SHIFT (Shift 1). Working hours are generally between midnight and 8 am weekdays, but can start as early as 10 pm on Sundays. The duration of each shift can last between 3 and 8 hours. Due to operational requirements, the days and hours of work are subject to change. You can also be called outside these hours for heavier peak volume periods. If you prefer the day or evening shift please apply on these assignments instead if available.

      At Canada Post, we are excited to spotlight Indigenous communities within our hiring practices as we celebrate the important heritage of our great Nation.

      Job Responsibilities

      The successful candidate will:

      • Receive and accept mail items
      • Sort, scan and sequence and batch mail items
      • Transfer and load a postal truck
      • Transfer and dispatch parcels and packets
      • Complete reports and documentation

      Job Responsibilities (continued)

      • Lift mail items weighing up to 22.7 kilograms (50lbs)
      • Perform other postal clerk duties as required

      Qualifications

      • No Experience necessary
      • Experience working in a production environment is an asset

      Other Information

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

      CANDIDATES WILL BE REQUIRED TO PROVIDE:
      • A character reference letter

      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.

      Our signature behaviours

      Make the call – We’re empowered to make decisions, respectfully challenge the status quo, and support others to do the same.
      Know the destination– We understand Canada Post’s strategy and goals and how we contribute to them, and we move forward with open minds when exploring new approaches.
      Deliver for others – We take pride in doing our personal best, demonstrate care for others, and support and encourage them to reach their potential.
      Ignite our pride– We play a role in making Canada stronger by celebrating who we are, the communities we service, and issues that matter.


      Our values
      Our Values have three dimensions: “We matter as individuals, We matter to one another, We matter to our country”
      TRUST

      I earn the trust placed in me every day, and I trust that my safety and well-being are everyone’s top priority.
      We do our best work when we trust each other.
      We value the trust Canadians have in us, and understand it is earned with every decision and interaction.
      RESPECT
      I understand respect is the foundation of a successful workplace.
      We respect each other as colleagues and treat each other as we would like to be treated.
      We respect our country and the communities we serve, and understand we have a responsibility to be a positive force for change.
      DELIVER
      I challenge myself to safely deliver every day because what I do matters.
      We are a network of people, united by what we accomplish and deliver together.
      Delivering a stronger Canada for Canadians is at the heart of what we do

  • About the company

      Canada Post Corporation, trading as Canada Post, is a Crown corporation which functions as the primary postal operator in Canada.