Rural and Suburban Mail Carrier (RR-RMB)

Rural and Suburban Mail Carrier (RR-RMB)

Job ID: J0113-0543 Category: Collection & Delivery Location: Baie-Comeau City / Province: Baie-Comeau, Quebec Employment Type: Permanent, Full-time Working hours: 36 Salary: $44917.46 /Year Job Closing Date: (dd/mm/yyyy) 23/01/2013 Language Requirement: French essential Imagine starting a career with a world leader in the postal industry, recognized as one of Canada’s top employers and best corporate citizens. As a Rural and Suburban Mail Carrier with Canada Post, you can. We’re looking for dependable, organized individuals to deliver mail in various communities. If you enjoy working with the public and operating a motor vehicle in all kinds of weather and traffic conditions, then you’re ready to embark on a rewarding career and call the open road your office. You’ll be joining an organization focused on growth and innovation, and enjoy a comprehensive total rewards package – including a competitive salary, health and retirement benefits, training, and the chance to grow with us and explore your career potential. Note: Applicants residing within 75 km from the Post Office in which this job is located are preferred. The successful candidate will: • Be adept at sorting, collecting and delivering mail items within their specified route, in a safe and timely manner • Provide and maintain the required vehicle for the route. (See Mandatory Vehicle Requirements below) • Wear Canada Post identification while on delivery and ensure its visibility while delivering and collecting mail from customers • Collect mail from receptacles en route to deliver • Process various forms (Change of Address Notification, Damaged Mail, and others) • Perform vehicle maintenance tasks • Ensure mail is safely secured in their possession • Collect money for CODs • Perform all other duties as required • Lift and carry items up to 66 lb/30 kg • Provide a qualified replacement or helper to cover vacation/absences or extra hours • Obtain and maintain automobile liability insurance of not less than $1,000,000 • Maintain a satisfactory safe driving record Job requirements (Education and Work experience): • Grade 10 or Secondary 4 • Enjoying working with the public • Experience in making deliveries and operating a motor vehicle in all kinds of weather and traffic conditions • Ability to lift and carry heavy items (up to 66 lbs / 30 kilograms) • Ability to organize material for delivery • Ability to maintain records and prepare routine reports • Good communication Skills • Must be able to provide a replacement or helper to cover vacation/absences or extra hours • Must be able to obtain and maintain automobile insurance liability of not less than $1,000,000. • Must have a satisfactory safe driving record • Must have held for the past 2 years a valid permanent provincial driver's license. • Must be able to provide a vehicle that meets with the MANDATORY VEHICLE requirements outlined below Our Leadership Behaviours: Decision Making - A champion of the organization who takes calculated risks and makes prudent, common sense decisions about current issues, future opportunities and resource requirements in a timely, well thought out manner, that aligns with the corporation's best interests. Accountability - An individual who strives for performance excellence and who holds him/herself and direct reports accountable for decisions and actions and for learning from mistakes when intended results are not achieved. Business Orientation - A proactive individual who understands the competitive nature of the business, and is committed to sustaining the business through excellent customer service and new business opportunities. Execution - A focused and self motivated individual who acts with a sense of urgency and delivers on time and within budget, by dealing effectively with challenges and ambiguous situations. Leading People - A compelling communicator and leader who engages, motivates and inspires others to achieve results and who encourages personal growth and finding better ways of doing things. Other information about this job: MANDATORY VEHICLE REQUIREMENTS: • Minimum cargo space: 50 cu. ft; • No significant obstruction between the driver and passenger seats that would inhibit accessing the passenger side window to deliver to rural mailboxes, such as storage compartments, emergency brakes and manual transmission shifts; • Power windows; and • A metal roof-top and accessory power outlet to accommodate a Canada Post sign and flashing light. NOTE: You must provide and maintain the required automobile liability insurance for the use of your vehicle as well as notify your insurance company as to the use of your vehicle while employed at Canada Post as RSMC/OCRE. Weekly working hours: Estimated to be 36 based on 5 days per week Salary & Vehicle Allowance: $ 44,917.46 Route length in km: 77.9 km Points of call: 770 • Pass a pre-employment test, interview and security screening To facilitate the review of your application for this position in a timely manner candidates are required to provide the following documents; Please attach to your profile: • Your resume • A current driver’s abstract that is dated within the last 30 days • A copy of your vehicle registration • A character reference letter from someone who has known you for the past 2 years and • Proof of past employment (ex: pay stub, confirmation of employment letter). Only those selected for further consideration will be contacted. Canada Post offers: A total compensation package • Competitive salary • Vehicle allowance • Dental, vision and hearing care coverage • Defined benefit pension plan • Three weeks annual paid vacation leave • Two days Personal leave A strong community of employees • Our employees drive innovation and ensure that our business continues to evolve to meet our customers' changing needs The satisfaction of a job well done • You'll be part of a winning team that touches the lives of millions Additional Skills: Class 5 Driver's License Operating a Motor Vehicle Collection and Delivery French Essential Making Deliveries RSMC Mail Delivery Customer Oriented Handling Cash Lifting & Carrying (up to 30 kgs / 66 lbs) Organizational Skills Prepare Routine Reports Self-motivated Teamwork Working in all Weather Conditions Working with the Public Working without Supervision