Rural and Suburban Mail Carriers (RSMC) - Permanent Flex Employee - Weekend (Ottawa, ON, CA)

Job Requisition Id: 202698 
Business Function: Rural and Suburban Mail Carriers 
Primary City: Ottawa 
Other Location(s):  
Province: Ontario 
Employment Type: Full-Time 
Employment Status:  Permanent 
Language Requirement: English or French Essential (Either/OR) 
Area of Competition: Applicants residing within 75 km from the Post Office in which this job is located are preferred
Number of Vacancies 2 
Job Closing Date (YYYY-MM-DD): 2026-08-25

Job Description

Imagine making the open road your office. As a Permanent Flexible Rural and Suburban Mail Carrier with Canada Post, you can. We’re recruiting for dependable, organized individuals to deliver mail to various communities.

As a permanent Flex employee with Canada Post, you’ll be working with an organization focused on growth and innovation and recognized as one of Canada’s top employers and best corporate citizens. Permanent Flex RSMCs are eligible for a total rewards package – including a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package and pension plan. Working out of your primary and secondary assigned offices, you will have 20 hours guaranteed per week including Saturday and/or Sunday, plus you may have the opportunity to work additional hours by taking on additional work when available.

Job Responsibilities

• Be adept at sorting, collecting and delivering mail items, in a safe and timely manner
• Acquire and maintain knowledge of local infrastructure including roads, customers and delivery receptacles
• Ensure mail is safely secured in their possession

Job Responsibilities (continued)

• Process various CPC products and services (Change of Address Notification, Damaged Mail, Items Delivered Bill (IDB) and others) 
• Wear Canada Post identification while on delivery and ensure its visibility while delivering and collecting mail from customers
• Lift and carry items up to 50 lb/22.7 kg
• Have experience in making deliveries and operating a motor vehicle in all kinds of weather and traffic conditions

Qualifications

• Have a satisfactory safe driving record (driver's abstract required)
• Possess a valid permanent provincial driver’s license - class 5 or G.

Other Information

ANTICIPATORY STAFFING

Work Location (Weekdays):
19 COLONNADE RD, NEPEAN ON, K2G 4V0

Work Location (Weekends):
1424 SANDFORD FLEMING AVE, OTTAWA ON, K1G 1C0

Guaranteed Hours:
A minimum of 20 hours per week is guaranteed. 

 

WORK SCHEDULE 1: 

Scheduled days:

• Sunday, Monday and Tuesday 

Unscheduled days:

• Friday and Saturday

Rotation days:

• Wednesday and Thursday

 

WORK SCHEDULE 2: 

Scheduled days:

• Thursday, Friday and Sunday

Unscheduled days:

• Monday and Saturday

Rotation days:

• Tuesday and Wednesday 

 

MANDATORY VEHICLE REQUIREMENTS: 

• Minimum cargo space of 100 cu. ft. (2832 liters) . 
• A metal roof-top and accessory power outlet to accommodate a Canada Post sign and flashing light 
• Fifth door / hatchback to allow for oversized and bulky items to be loaded (preferred). 
• Provide and maintain the required automobile liability insurance for the use of your vehicle 
• Notify your insurance company as to the use of your vehicle while employed at Canada Post 

 

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Note: In order to be considered you will need to:

• Pass an interview.

 

Please be aware that if selected you (external candidates) will be required to provide the following documents:

• Your resume
• A current driver’s abstract that is dated within the last 30 days

Canada Post’s values and behaviours 

Our Values - Trust , Respect and Deliver represent our fundamental promise to ourselves, our expectations of one and another and our shared duty to our country. 

Our behaviours – Make the call, Know the destination, Deliver for others, Ignite our pride; embody our values, bringing them to life and guiding our actions. 

We’re committed to living these values and practicing these behaviours every day. Learn more about the values and behaviours by visiting the Canada Post website .