It’s that time of year and big courier companies are looking for help, which means you can find just as many FedEx, Purolator, and Canada Post jobs to apply to, including those that pay way more than the minimum wage.
With these positions available, the salary ranges from over $ 17 an hour to over $ 21 an hour and this is much higher than even the highest minimum wage in Canada which is $ 16 per hour. time in Nunavut in November 2021.
Here are seven jobs to discover that could help you deposit a lot of money in your bank account!
Sorter
Salary: $ 21.94 per hour
Company: Purolator
Who Should Apply: This position in Ville Saint-Pierre, Quebec is for someone who has the ability to lift and / or carry up to 70 pounds, knowledge of French, the ability to work in an environment where the time is limited, the willingness to work as part of a team and attention to process, quality and / or operational standards.
Being fully vaccinated against COVID-19 is also a requirement.
There is a $ 400 hiring bonus paid after one month of employment and then two retention bonuses of $ 500 after three months and six months of employment!
Retail Sales Representative (Temporary)
Salary: $ 18.58 per hour to start, $ 19.78 per hour after three months
Company: Purolator
Who Should Apply: For this job in Vancouver, Purolator is seeking someone who has organizational skills, written and verbal communication skills, interpersonal skills, the ability to prioritize work and meet tight deadlines, the ability to work independently and able to lift 70 pounds.
The job posting even mentions being treated as a qualification!
The maximum rate of pay for the position is $ 24.68 per hour after four years.
Part-time driver
Salary: $ 18.90 per hour
Company: FedEx
Who Should Apply: Applicants are required to have a high school diploma or equivalent, a valid G driver’s license, a good driving record, the ability to lift 70 pounds, and the ability to maneuver packages weighing up to ‘to 150 pounds with the proper equipment.
This part-time position is located in Barrie, Ontario.
Mail
Salary: $ 19.48 per hour
Company: FedEx
Who Should Apply: For this Edmonton-based part-time job, applicants must have a high school diploma or equivalent, valid driver’s license (Class 5 non-GDL), good driving record, ability lift 70 pounds and the ability to maneuver packages weighing up to 150 pounds with the proper equipment.
Post assistant
Salary: $ 17.73 per hour
Company: Canada Post
Who Should Apply: This part-time position in Tofino, BC requires a high school diploma or equivalent and / or business administration experience.
Additionally, training and / or experience interacting with the public in a retail service environment (including sales and cash transactions), an understanding of general accounting systems or post offices and the ability to lift mail containers up to 50 pounds, push or pull boxes, sort mail and stand for long periods of time is essential.
Postman
Salary: $ 21.80 per hour
Company: Canada Post
Who should apply: A person with a valid Class 5 or Class G driver’s license, a safe driving record for at least 3 years, the ability to lift mail items weighing up to 50 pounds and carry items weighing up to 35 pounds on a regular basis, the ability to work in all weather conditions, the availability to be on call, and the ability to read, write and speak English and / or French.
Experience in customer service, working as a driver or making deliveries is considered an asset.
This position is located in Dunnville, Ontario.
Postal service courier
Salary: $ 21.80 per hour
Company: Canada Post
Who Should Apply: For this job in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada Post is looking for someone with a valid Class 3 / D driver’s license, a safe driving record for at least three years, able to lift mail items weighing up to 50 pounds and ready to work on short notice.
It is an asset to have experience with customer service, professional driving in commercial delivery and driving a truck of five tons or more.