Postal Clerk
6 months ago
Job Requisition Id: 172211
Business Function: Operations Support
Primary City: Scarborough
Other Location(s):Toronto
Province: Ont. - GTA
Employment Type: Seasonal Relief
Employment Status: Temporary
Language Requirement: English Essential
Interested in earning good money over the holiday season? Canada Post is going through the most exciting period in our history. And you can be part of it
The holiday season is our busiest time of the year, when Canadians count on us more than ever. This is a time when we typically deliver over one million parcels each day - and you can be a big part of making this happen Working from November 15 to January 15 as a Postal Clerk, you’ll help us sort holiday mail and parcels to make sure customers and businesses receive what they’re waiting for.
Does this sound like you? The role of Postal Clerk would be a great fit if you:
- can do physical work and handle shifts
- enjoy being part of a team
- take pride in the work you
**Responsibilities**:
**What will you do?**
- You’ll sort mail items into batches
- You’ll operate mail-processing equipment
**Job Responsibilities (continued)**:
- You’ll transport mail between floors or sections, using rolling or motorized equipment
- You’ll check mail items to make sure the address and postage are correct
- You’ll enter data into a computer.
**Qualifications**:
**What must you have?**
- The availability to work from November 15th to January 15th
- The flexibility to work shifts - days, evenings, nights and weekends
- The ability to stand in one place for up to 3.5 hours at a time
- The ability to bend, reach, lift and carry items
- The ability to read, write and speak English and/or French
**This helps, too**
- While experience is not required, it would help if you had worked previously in a warehouse or plant environment
**In return, we offer**:
- Competitive pay
- On-the-job training
**Please note that mandatory pre-employment assessments and job training may take place in third-party facilities such as clinics and hotels, where specific COVID 19 protocols are in place. Access to these third-party facilities will require compliance with any such protocols.**
**Other Information**:
**Today’s Canada Post - Canada Post** is an e-commerce powerhouse, delivering billions of items every year. We help small businesses grow. We enrich lives in remote communities. We connect Canadians with each other and to the rest of the world. And we do all this by providing residential and business customers with the best possible delivery experience in the country.
While this is a temporary position, you’ll be well paid and have the opportunity to learn more about postal plant operations and the great jobs available at Canada Post.
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