Canada Post is  an exciting place to work! And you can be part of it!

We deliver billions of items to Canadians each year – and you can be a big part of making this happen. As a temporary, on-call delivery agent (also known as a letter carrier), you’ll be the face of Canada Post in your community and make sure customers and businesses get the mail and parcels they’re waiting for.

Does this sound like you? The role of delivery agent would be a great fit if you:

• like meeting people and making their day
• enjoy being outside and active year-round
• want to work for a great national company
• would be proud to serve your fellow Canadians

Job Responsibilities

What will you do?

• You’ll start your day in the depot, sorting and preparing the day’s deliveries
• You’ll load and drive a Canada Post postal vehicle

Job Responsibilities (continued)

• You’ll then spend most of your day outside, delivering mail and packages by foot or by vehicle to customers on your route
• You’ll return to the depot to unload the day’s incoming mail and packages for later delivery

Qualifications

What must you have?

• A valid Class 5 or Class G driver’s licence with a safe driving record for at least 3 years (driver's abstract required)
• The physical ability to lift mail items weighing up to 22.7 kg (50 lb) and carry items weighing up to 15.9 kg (35 lb) regularly throughout the day
• The ability to work in all types of weather
• The availability to be on-call
• The ability to read, write and speak English and/or French

These help, too!

• Experience in customer service
• Experience making deliveries or working as a driver

In return, we offer:

• Competitive pay
• Extensive classroom and on-the-job training about your duties and safety on the job
• Opportunities for permanent employment

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.

We like to promote from within and can offer you a career rather than a job. While, like all of our delivery agents, you’ll start out on a temporary, on-call basis, you’ll have the opportunity to grow with us and obtain a permanent position … even try out new jobs in different areas of the company.

Selected candidates will be hired on specifics lists based on operationnal needs through this posting:

A- Hull & Aylmer

B- Gatineau & Buckingham

JOB SUMMARY

Transit Service Planning is responsible for service and operations planning for bus, rail and Para Transpo services (including route planning, bus stop planning, service frequency, scheduling, and bus type assignment), capital and operating budgeting for the department, transit fare policy, performance reporting, development of policies and long-range plans, establishment of service standards and design standards, delivery of the City’s transit priority program, and continuous improvement for departmental operations.

You perform a broad range of activities that support initiatives related to service planning, operations planning, and business planning. You may be required to perform any or all of the following: 

• evaluating transit business and operating strategies;
• planning new transit facilities and services and transit service changes;
• participating in the long-term planning of the transit system;
• participating in the preparation of annual and long-range capital and operating budgets;
• evaluating and reporting on current and future ridership, revenue, and other performance measures;
• conducting functional planning and design of transit facilities and fleet requirements;
• planning and managing research and surveys;
• ensuring that urban planning and development proposals are compatible with transit objectives;
• evaluating capacity and level of service of transit routes; and
• coordinating bus operations with the city’s management of the road network.

You also: research and recommend solutions to issues in your assigned area of responsibility; provide advice and comment to senior management, other Transit staff, and other City and external staff working on issues related to the current and future transit system; prepare and present service information to key stakeholders; respond to enquiries from Transit staff, customers, Councillors, the general public and other stakeholders; and represent the City in public outreach and consultation.  

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

Completion of 4 year university degree in geography, urban planning, engineering, operations research, economics, business administration or related field.

Minimum of 5 years of experience in transit planning or similar experience in a large organization. 

KNOWLEDGE

• Understanding of issues or principles involved in the provision of public transit in Ottawa, such as accessibility issues, local government structure and land-use planning process
• Knowledge of transit planning and scheduling principles
• Knowledge of economic principles
• Understanding of concepts of ridership forecasting, performance evaluation, and return on investment
• Knowledge of concepts of budgeting, monitoring, evaluating, and reporting
• Understanding of survey and data analysis methodologies and modelling techniques
• General knowledge of the City of Ottawa and of corporate and departmental policies and procedures
• Knowledge of legislation, policies, regulations, guidelines and operational procedures relevant to the operational area
• Understanding of computer applications, including statistical analysis software
• Knowledge of applicable health and safety legislation, including the rights and duties of workers
   

COMPETENCIES, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• Able to work independently with minimum supervision and collaboratively with all staff as part of a team  
• Possess organizational skills and flexibility to plan, initiate, organize and prioritize own work and/or the work of teams and to deal effectively with multiple demands, conflicting priorities, pressures and deadlines
• Possess the ability to interpret/analyze/evaluate data and to make decisions and formulate recommendations
• Able to interpret development and construction plans
• Possess computer literacy in MS Office Suite in a Windows environment, including use of the Intra/Internet 
• Able to perform numerical, service and statistical analysis, and work with statistical analysis software and other advanced computer applications or software used in the section 
• Attentive to detail and able to interpret/analyze/evaluate large volumes or quality of data, to make decisions and formulate recommendations
• Possess excellent interpersonal, communication and writing skills 
• Possess strong public relations and presentation abilities
• Possess facilitation and project management skills
• Thorough and attentive to accuracy and detail
• Able to demonstrate sound judgement
• Flexible and adaptable to deal with multiple tasks, shifting priorities and tight deadlines
• Possess interpersonal skills and demonstrate good judgement
• Possess a work record of good attendance and job performance
   

Reporting to the Warehouse Supervisor or Manager, the Driver Merchandiser is responsible for delivery of pre-ordered product to assigned accounts, stocking, merchandising and rotating product.  

Schedule: 10hours per day 4 days a week in between Monday and Friday

Responsibilities

• Check accuracy and stability of the load
• Deliver products to customer
• Merchandise, display and rotate products according to company standards
• Invoice and Collect monies due
• Pick up company property
• Secure Company Assets
• Ensure compliance with regulatory and company policies and procedures
• Settle all accounts daily

Qualifications

• Commercial License with Air (Class 1 or AZ) with no major violations over the last three (3) years
• High school diploma or GED preferred
• One (1) plus year of commercial driving experience preferred
• One to three years of general work experience preferred
• Local delivery experience preferred
• Ability to repetitively lift, carry and position product (weight up to 50lbs or 22kgs) above shoulder height without assistance

Reporting to the Warehouse Supervisor or Manager, the Driver Merchandiser is responsible for delivery of pre-ordered product to assigned accounts, stocking, merchandising and rotating product.  

Schedule: 10hours per day 4 days a week in between Monday and Friday

Responsibilities

• Check accuracy and stability of the load
• Deliver products to customer
• Merchandise, display and rotate products according to company standards
• Invoice and Collect monies due
• Pick up company property
• Secure Company Assets
• Ensure compliance with regulatory and company policies and procedures
• Settle all accounts daily

Qualifications

• Commercial License with Air (Class 1 or AZ) with no major violations over the last three (3) years
• High school diploma or GED preferred
• One (1) plus year of commercial driving experience preferred
• One to three years of general work experience preferred
• Local delivery experience preferred
• Ability to repetitively lift, carry and position product (weight up to 50lbs or 22kgs) above shoulder height without assistance

Ottawa Public Library (OPL) provides accessible, innovative library and information services throughout the City of Ottawa, that meet the unique needs of diverse communities, delivered through a range of vehicles and reflecting a citizen-centred approach.

You are responsible for operating a library delivery vehicle; loading, transporting and unloading materials; and sorting materials into appropriate containers. You perform vehicle maintenance duties and other related duties, and perform both scheduled and non-scheduled deliveries as assigned.

Work is performed within the context of the policies and framework of the Library corporate culture as embodied in the Mission Statement, Core Values, Customer Experience Guidelines and the Canadian Federation of Library Association position statements on Intellectual Freedom and Diversity and Inclusion, with particular emphasis on providing customer service excellence.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

Completion of Grade 10

Minimum of 1 year of related driving experience.

CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENCES

KNOWLEDGE

• Thorough knowledge of City of Ottawa roads and the Highway Traffic Act.
• Proper methods of lifting, loading and stacking heavy materials.
• Knowledge of customer service techniques and protocols
• Knowledge of applicable health and safety legislation, including the rights and duties of workers.

COMPETENCIES, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• To sort and organize library holdings in accordance with prescribed system and procedures.
• Use tact, discretion and confidentiality.
• Customer service orientation, including the use of tact, discretion and confidentiality
• Flexibility, ability to adjust priorities.
• Ability to work effectively as a team member.
• Strongly committed to quality customer service.
• Projects a positive and professional image at all times.
• To regularly lift up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift more than 50 pounds of materials. Moves more than 2,000 pounds of materials on a daily basis.