Volume Counter, Mail Operations
About the role
Job Requisition Id: 194656
Business Function: Operations Support
Primary City: COWANSVILLE
Other Location(s):
Province: Quebec
Employment Type: Temporary - New
Employment Status: Term
Language Requirement: English or French Essential (Either/OR)
Employee Class and Level: UPCEA01
Number of Vacancies: 4
Recruiter’s name: JENNIFER ARTUNDUAGA
Position Reports To: AMÉLIA RIVERA VELARDE
Area of Competition: COWANSVILLE
Posting Date (MM/DD/YYYY): 10/16/2025
Closing Date (MM/DD/YYYY): 10/31/2025
Job Description Do you take pride in helping your community? Are you organized and attentive to detail? If so, there may be a great opportunity for you with Canada Post.
We require the temporary services of a Volume Counter, who will work under the direction of the Route Measurement Officer, to gather information about Letter Carrier routes.
Job Responsibilities
- Assist in preparing offices for a volume count
- Count letter mail and oversized mail in letter carrier cases on a block basis and record the total
- Complete Letter Carrier Route sampling forms, obtaining the information from letter carriers
Job Responsibilities (continued)
- Weigh mail for letter carrier delivery
- Assist with analysis, using a calculator
Qualifications
- Grade 10 or Secondary 4
- Ability to read, write and communicate clearly and effectively
- Strong listening skills
- Basic math skills
- Able to lift up to 23 kilograms (50 lbs)
- Available to work for a minimum of 3 hours between the hours of 6:00 am to noon
- Attention to detail, punctuality, professional demeanour
- Ability to cooperate with others and follow direction well
Other Information COWANSVILLE 224 rue du Sud, Cowansville Qc, J2K2X4
Work Schedule 17 november to 28 november 2025
Salary: $25.01 / hour Temporary contract of 10 days / 30 hours
(3 hours per day / morning) 15 hours/week.
Availability Training: The 3-hour training will be offered for new employees only, *** Do no show up to training without a contract.
Safety Sensitive Positions This position may be considered a Safety Sensitive position.
Employment Equity Canada Post will represent Canada’s diversity and provide a safe and welcoming workplace that embraces and celebrates our differences. We are committed to employment equity and encourage applications from women, Indigenous People, persons with disabilities and visible minorities.
Disability is defined as a persistent or episodic physical, sensory, or mental health condition and/or functional limitation. Disability includes both visible and hidden conditions and/or limitations that may impact vision, hearing, mobility, flexibility, dexterity, pain, learning, developmental, mental/psychological, and memory.
Conflict of Interest The Conflict of Interest Policy prohibits employees from hiring, supervising or reporting to, directly or indirectly via the reporting hierarchy, their immediate family or close personal relations. Should you feel that you may be in an actual or potential Conflict of Interest in regard to this job opportunity, you must communicate with the designated Human Resources representative.
Accommodation Canada Post is committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free work environment, starting with the hiring process. If you are contacted by Canada Post regarding a job opportunity, please advise if you have any restrictions that need to be accommodated. All information received in relation to accommodation will be kept confidential.
Important Message Your application must clearly demonstrate how you meet the requirements as Canada Post cannot make assumptions about your education and experience. We thank all those who apply. Only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.
**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 themselves 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.
Our Values We value diversity as an essential part of who we are as a company, how we operate and how we see our future. We believe that attracting, developing, and retaining people who reflect the diversity of Canada is essential to our success because this matters to all communities and customers we serve.
Canada Post’s corporate values reflect the principles, beliefs and aspirations that guide our behaviour and shape our culture.
Safety – We are committed to a safe and healthy environment for all our stakeholders.
Customer – We serve Canadians with pride and passion.
Respect – We treat each other with fairness and respect.
Integrity – We act responsibly and with integrity.
Transformation – We will innovate and transform to win in the marketplace.
Position Occupancy Applicants who are currently members of the employee group - the provisions of the collective agreement apply which respect to position occupancy requirements.
Applicants who are currently members of another employee group - should contact their human resources representative to learn more about their position occupancy requirements.
Interview Notification Should you be contacted for an interview, you are required to notify your Team Leader. If you do not meet the position occupancy guidelines above, you will need to provide confirmation from your General Manager and Director, Human Resources responsible for your function/region that you can be considered for this opportunity.
About Canada Post / Postes Canada
As the country's postal service and leading ecommerce delivery company, we’re committed to serving Canadians and Canadian businesses, working for the greener good, and delivering a stronger Canada.
We are the only delivery organization with the network and commitment to serve all of the more than 17 million addresses across Canada. We operate the largest retail network in Canada, with almost 5,900 post offices in every corner of the country. Our nearly 68,000 employees connect us with Canadians and are proud to serve the communities where they live and work.
Canadians are at the heart of everything we do. We are dedicated to meeting their rapidly evolving needs and expectations. Our purpose, A Stronger Canada – Delivered, is anchored in our commitment to provide a service all Canadians can count on; demonstrate environmental and social leadership; and create a safe and welcoming workplace for all employees.
En tant que service postal et chef de file de la livraison des colis du cybercommerce au pays, nous sommes déterminés à servir la population et les entreprises d’ici, et à être porteurs d’un Canada plus fort et plus vert.
Grâce à notre réseau de livraison inégalé, nous avons la responsabilité de servir plus de 17 millions d’adresses d’un océan à l’autre. Avec près de 5 900 bureaux de poste, nous exploitons le plus vaste réseau de vente au détail au pays. Nos gens – quelque 68 000 employées et employés – servent fièrement les collectivités où ils vivent et travaillent, et nous relient à la population.
Les Canadiennes et les Canadiens sont au cœur de tout ce que nous faisons, et nous mettons tout en œuvre pour répondre à leurs besoins et à leurs attentes qui évoluent rapidement. Notre raison d’être, Porteurs d’un Canada plus fort, repose sur notre volonté d’offrir un service sur lequel tout le monde peut compter, de faire preuve de leadership en matière d’environnement et de responsabilité sociale, et de créer un milieu de travail sécuritaire et accueillant.
Volume Counter, Mail Operations
About the role
Job Requisition Id: 194656
Business Function: Operations Support
Primary City: COWANSVILLE
Other Location(s):
Province: Quebec
Employment Type: Temporary - New
Employment Status: Term
Language Requirement: English or French Essential (Either/OR)
Employee Class and Level: UPCEA01
Number of Vacancies: 4
Recruiter’s name: JENNIFER ARTUNDUAGA
Position Reports To: AMÉLIA RIVERA VELARDE
Area of Competition: COWANSVILLE
Posting Date (MM/DD/YYYY): 10/16/2025
Closing Date (MM/DD/YYYY): 10/31/2025
Job Description Do you take pride in helping your community? Are you organized and attentive to detail? If so, there may be a great opportunity for you with Canada Post.
We require the temporary services of a Volume Counter, who will work under the direction of the Route Measurement Officer, to gather information about Letter Carrier routes.
Job Responsibilities
- Assist in preparing offices for a volume count
- Count letter mail and oversized mail in letter carrier cases on a block basis and record the total
- Complete Letter Carrier Route sampling forms, obtaining the information from letter carriers
Job Responsibilities (continued)
- Weigh mail for letter carrier delivery
- Assist with analysis, using a calculator
Qualifications
- Grade 10 or Secondary 4
- Ability to read, write and communicate clearly and effectively
- Strong listening skills
- Basic math skills
- Able to lift up to 23 kilograms (50 lbs)
- Available to work for a minimum of 3 hours between the hours of 6:00 am to noon
- Attention to detail, punctuality, professional demeanour
- Ability to cooperate with others and follow direction well
Other Information COWANSVILLE 224 rue du Sud, Cowansville Qc, J2K2X4
Work Schedule 17 november to 28 november 2025
Salary: $25.01 / hour Temporary contract of 10 days / 30 hours
(3 hours per day / morning) 15 hours/week.
Availability Training: The 3-hour training will be offered for new employees only, *** Do no show up to training without a contract.
Safety Sensitive Positions This position may be considered a Safety Sensitive position.
Employment Equity Canada Post will represent Canada’s diversity and provide a safe and welcoming workplace that embraces and celebrates our differences. We are committed to employment equity and encourage applications from women, Indigenous People, persons with disabilities and visible minorities.
Disability is defined as a persistent or episodic physical, sensory, or mental health condition and/or functional limitation. Disability includes both visible and hidden conditions and/or limitations that may impact vision, hearing, mobility, flexibility, dexterity, pain, learning, developmental, mental/psychological, and memory.
Conflict of Interest The Conflict of Interest Policy prohibits employees from hiring, supervising or reporting to, directly or indirectly via the reporting hierarchy, their immediate family or close personal relations. Should you feel that you may be in an actual or potential Conflict of Interest in regard to this job opportunity, you must communicate with the designated Human Resources representative.
Accommodation Canada Post is committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free work environment, starting with the hiring process. If you are contacted by Canada Post regarding a job opportunity, please advise if you have any restrictions that need to be accommodated. All information received in relation to accommodation will be kept confidential.
Important Message Your application must clearly demonstrate how you meet the requirements as Canada Post cannot make assumptions about your education and experience. We thank all those who apply. Only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.
**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 themselves 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.
Our Values We value diversity as an essential part of who we are as a company, how we operate and how we see our future. We believe that attracting, developing, and retaining people who reflect the diversity of Canada is essential to our success because this matters to all communities and customers we serve.
Canada Post’s corporate values reflect the principles, beliefs and aspirations that guide our behaviour and shape our culture.
Safety – We are committed to a safe and healthy environment for all our stakeholders.
Customer – We serve Canadians with pride and passion.
Respect – We treat each other with fairness and respect.
Integrity – We act responsibly and with integrity.
Transformation – We will innovate and transform to win in the marketplace.
Position Occupancy Applicants who are currently members of the employee group - the provisions of the collective agreement apply which respect to position occupancy requirements.
Applicants who are currently members of another employee group - should contact their human resources representative to learn more about their position occupancy requirements.
Interview Notification Should you be contacted for an interview, you are required to notify your Team Leader. If you do not meet the position occupancy guidelines above, you will need to provide confirmation from your General Manager and Director, Human Resources responsible for your function/region that you can be considered for this opportunity.
About Canada Post / Postes Canada
As the country's postal service and leading ecommerce delivery company, we’re committed to serving Canadians and Canadian businesses, working for the greener good, and delivering a stronger Canada.
We are the only delivery organization with the network and commitment to serve all of the more than 17 million addresses across Canada. We operate the largest retail network in Canada, with almost 5,900 post offices in every corner of the country. Our nearly 68,000 employees connect us with Canadians and are proud to serve the communities where they live and work.
Canadians are at the heart of everything we do. We are dedicated to meeting their rapidly evolving needs and expectations. Our purpose, A Stronger Canada – Delivered, is anchored in our commitment to provide a service all Canadians can count on; demonstrate environmental and social leadership; and create a safe and welcoming workplace for all employees.
En tant que service postal et chef de file de la livraison des colis du cybercommerce au pays, nous sommes déterminés à servir la population et les entreprises d’ici, et à être porteurs d’un Canada plus fort et plus vert.
Grâce à notre réseau de livraison inégalé, nous avons la responsabilité de servir plus de 17 millions d’adresses d’un océan à l’autre. Avec près de 5 900 bureaux de poste, nous exploitons le plus vaste réseau de vente au détail au pays. Nos gens – quelque 68 000 employées et employés – servent fièrement les collectivités où ils vivent et travaillent, et nous relient à la population.
Les Canadiennes et les Canadiens sont au cœur de tout ce que nous faisons, et nous mettons tout en œuvre pour répondre à leurs besoins et à leurs attentes qui évoluent rapidement. Notre raison d’être, Porteurs d’un Canada plus fort, repose sur notre volonté d’offrir un service sur lequel tout le monde peut compter, de faire preuve de leadership en matière d’environnement et de responsabilité sociale, et de créer un milieu de travail sécuritaire et accueillant.