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What is temp driving?

Temp driving jobs are temporary positions where drivers are hired for a short period to meet specific transportation needs. These jobs can include delivering goods, transporting passengers, or driving for companies during busy seasons, staff shortages, or special events. Temp drivers may work with agencies or directly for companies and can operate various types of vehicles, such as vans, trucks, or cars. The flexibility and short-term nature of these roles make them ideal for people seeking interim work or extra income.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a temp driver?

To thrive as a Temp Driver, you need a valid driver's license, a clean driving record, and knowledge of local routes or delivery areas. Familiarity with GPS navigation systems, vehicle maintenance basics, and sometimes certifications for specific vehicle types (like CDL for trucks) are typically required. Reliability, time management, and strong customer service skills help set top performers apart in this role. These skills and qualities are crucial for ensuring timely, safe deliveries and maintaining a positive reputation for both the driver and their employer.

What types of schedules and assignments can I expect as a temp driver, and how flexible is the work?

As a temp driver, you can expect a wide range of assignments, from short-term same-day deliveries to multi-week contracts covering staff absences or seasonal demand. Schedules are often highly flexible, with opportunities for both part-time and full-time hours depending on client needs. Many temp drivers appreciate the variety and adaptability, but it can also mean fluctuating workloads and last-minute changes. It's important to stay organized, communicate clearly with your agency or employer, and be ready to adapt to different routes, vehicle types, and team dynamics.

What is the difference between Temp Driving vs Delivery Driver?

AspectTemp DrivingDelivery Driver
CredentialsValid driver’s license, possibly CDL for certain vehiclesValid driver’s license, sometimes specific to delivery type
Work EnvironmentVaries; often on-demand, short-term assignmentsOn the road, delivering goods to customers
Employer & Industry UsageTemp agencies, logistics, transportation companiesRetail, food service, courier services

Temp Driving involves short-term or temporary driving assignments often arranged through agencies, focusing on flexibility. Delivery Drivers typically work for specific companies, delivering goods directly to customers. Both roles require a valid driver’s license, but Temp Driving may involve a wider variety of vehicles and environments, while Delivery Drivers focus on customer service and timely deliveries.

What are the most commonly searched types of Driving jobs in Alberta?

The most popular types of Driving jobs in Alberta are:

What cities in Alberta are hiring for Temp Driving jobs?

Cities in Alberta with the most Temp Driving job openings:

Infographic showing various Temp Driving job openings in Alberta as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 66% Full Time, 32% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution.

Letter Carrier - Delivery Agent and Postal Clerk

Camrose, AB

CA$25.37/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 19 days ago


Job description

Job Requisition Id: 201991 
Business Function: Delivery Agent or Letter Carrier 
Primary City: Camrose 
Other Location(s): 
Province: Alberta 
Employment Type: On Call 
Employment Status: Temporary 
Language Requirement: English Essential 
Number of Vacancies
Salary: $25.37/hr


Job Closing Date (YYYY-MM-DD): 2026/09/20

Job Description

Canada Post is an exciting place to work! And you can be part of it!

We deliver billions of items to Canadians each year - you can be a big part of making this happen. 

In this role, you may be called upon to do on-call delivery agent OR on-call postal clerk work: 


    On-call delivery agent (also known as a letter carrier). You'll be the face of Canada Post in your community and make sure customers and businesses get the mail and parcels they're waiting for.

    On-call postal clerk.  This temporary on-call position is an excellent opportunity to learn about the business of mail operations, as well as the great jobs available at Canada Post. 

Job Responsibilities

As a Delivery Agent-What will you do?

    You'll start your day in the depot, sorting and preparing the day's deliveries

    You'll load and drive a Canada Post postal vehicle

    You'll then spend most of your day outside, delivering mail and packages by foot or by vehicle to customers on your route

    You'll return to the depot to unload the day's incoming mail and packages for later delivery

Job Responsibilities (continued)

As a Postal Clerk-What will you do?

    You'll work inside a sorting facility, sorting mail and packages

    Operation of material handling equipment 

    Receiving and accepting mail items

    Sort, scan and sequence and batch mail items

    Transfers and dispatching of parcels and packets

    Perform other postal clerk duties as required 

    Completes reports and documentation

Qualifications

What must you have?

    A valid Class 5 or Class G driver's licence with a safe driving record for at least 3 years (driver's abstract required)

    The physical ability to lift mail items weighing up to 22.7 kg (50 lb) and carry items weighing up to 15.9 kg (35 lb) regularly throughout the day

    The ability to work in all types of weather

   You must be available weekdays for shifts starting as early as 4:00 AM 

    You must be available weekdays for shifts that end as late as 6:30 PM

    The ability to read, write and speak English

These help, too!


    Experience in customer service

    Experience making deliveries or working as a driver

    Experience working in a production environment is an asset

In return, we offer:


    Competitive pay

    Extensive classroom and on-the-job training about your duties and safety on the job

    Opportunities for permanent employment 

Other Information

Today's Canada Post - Canada Post is an e-commerce powerhouse, delivering billions of items every year. We help small businesses grow. We enrich lives in remote communities. We connect Canadians with each other and to the rest of the world. And we do all this by providing residential and business customers with the best possible delivery experience in the country.


We like to promote from within and can offer you a career rather than a job. While, like all of our delivery agents, you'll start out on a temporary, on-call basis, you'll have the opportunity to grow with us and obtain a permanent position ... even try out new jobs in different areas of the company.

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.