Canada Post is looking for dependable, organized individuals to fill an on-call relief Rural and Suburban Mail Carrier position in Tillsonburg, Ontario . If you're someone who takes pride in getting the job done right — rain, snow, or shine — this could be a great fit. As one of Canada's top employers, Canada Post offers more than just a paycheque; it offers real potential to grow into a permanent role.

This on-call relief position means you'll step in as needed to keep mail moving through communities across the region. You'll be sorting, collecting, and delivering mail items to residential and business addresses while representing Canada Post on the road every day.

About the Role: Rural and Suburban Mail Carrier, On-call Relief
Day-to-day, you'll be responsible for sorting and delivering mail safely and on time across assigned rural and suburban routes. You'll build familiarity with local roads, customers, and delivery receptacles, ensuring each item reaches its destination securely. You'll also process Canada Post products and services such as Change of Address Notifications, Damaged Mail, and Items Delivered Bills (IDB).

While on delivery, you'll be required to wear Canada Post identification and keep it visible at all times. The role involves physical activity , including lifting and carrying items up to 50 lb (22.7 kg), and operating your personal vehicle in all types of weather and traffic conditions. Safety and professionalism are central to everything you do in this position.

Benefits and Salary
Canada Post offers a competitive salary for this on-call role. As an on-call relief employee,



you may also be eligible to apply for upcoming permanent Rural and Suburban Mail Carrier positions , making this an excellent entry point for those looking to build a long-term career with one of Canada's most recognized organizations. Canada Post is committed to fostering an equitable and accessible workplace where diversity is valued and celebrated.

Job Details
Job Type: On Call Relief (Temporary)

Company: Canada Post

Location: Tillsonburg, ON

Requisition ID: 203416

Date Posted: September 25, 2026

Schedule: On-call, as needed

Responsibilities
As a Rural and Suburban Mail Carrier on on-call relief , your work is essential to keeping communities connected. You'll handle the full delivery cycle — from sorting at the depot to safely placing items with customers — while upholding Canada Post's standards for safety, accuracy, and professionalism .

Sort, collect, and deliver mail items in a safe and timely manner to rural and suburban addresses

Acquire and maintain knowledge of local roads, customers, and delivery receptacles on your assigned route

Secure all mail in your possession throughout the entire delivery process

Process Canada Post products and services including Change of Address Notifications, Damaged Mail, and Items Delivered Bills (IDB)

Wear and display Canada Post identification visibly while delivering and collecting mail





Lift and carry items up to 50 lb (22.7 kg) as part of daily delivery duties

Operate a personal motor vehicle safely across all weather and traffic conditions

Requirements / Skills
The ideal candidate is someone with a clean driving record, a reliable vehicle, and the discipline to work independently on a route. Attention to detail, physical fitness, and a commitment to safe driving are key attributes Canada Post looks for in this role. Applicants residing within 75 km of the Tillsonburg Post Office are preferred.

Valid permanent provincial driver's licence — Class 5 or G required

Satisfactory secure driving record — a driver's abstract will be required

Experience making deliveries and operating a motor vehicle in varied weather and traffic conditions

Personal vehicle meeting mandatory requirements : minimum 50 cu ft (1,415 L) cargo capacity, automatic transmission, power windows, metal roof with accessory power outlet, passenger window sill height between 38" and 45", and ideally a fifth door or hatchback

Automobile liability insurance for use of personal vehicle, with your insurer notified of its use during Canada Post employment

Valid permanent provincial driver's license - class 5 or G; satisfactory safe driving record (driver's abstract required); vehicle with minimum cargo capacity of 50 cu ft (1415 liters), automatic transmission, power windows, metal roof-top and accessory power outlet, middle of passenger window sill between 38" and 45" from the ground, maximum interior width of 56"; automobile liability insurance for use of personal vehicle.

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📌 Rural and Suburban Mail Carrier, On-call Relief (Ontario)
🏢 Canada Post
📍 Ontario