Temporary jobs in Canada

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24,258 listings · 3,384 employers Counted Oct 31, 2026. How we count

About these jobs

Employers hiring include HealthCareersInSask.ca (1,436 listings), Canada Post - Postes Canada (810 listings), Winnipeg Regional Health Authority (789 listings).

Common roles: Retail sales associate, Registered nurse, Practical nurse.

3,302 of these listings include employer-provided pay. Open a job to see its currency and pay period.

Advertised starting pay
Pay period	Median starting pay	Listings
CAD / hour	20.00	2,589
CAD / year	70,000.00	310
USD / hour	17.95	57
CAD / month	5,692.25	35

Employer-listed minimums from at least 10 listings per currency and pay period. These are advertised starting amounts, not employee salaries. Jobs without a minimum and unusual amounts are excluded.

Workplace classifications: 0% remote, 8% hybrid, 91% on-site, 0% not specified. Hybrid and on-site classifications may be inferred from descriptions. Check the original ad.

Based on the dated count above. Listings can change. How we count

Temporary jobs in Canada

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UAP Inc.
Brandon, MB
- $17.75 to $18.85 CAD / hour
- Full-time
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Calgary, AB
- Contract
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AME-M Student Learner
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Seasonal Retail Associate - Hourly - Stores
Fossil Group
Richmond, BC
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Claridge Homes
Ottawa, ON
- Part-time
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Process Engineering Student
ERCO Worldwide
Mississauga, ON
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Associate, Warehouse
Shoppers Drug Mart
Calgary, AB
- Full-time
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(CAN) Self Checkout Attendant/Part Time Temp
Walmart
Waterloo, ON
- Part-time
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Archaeology Field Technician II
WSP
Mississauga, ON
- Full-time
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Custodian
City of Humboldt
Humboldt No. 370, SK · Humboldt, Saskatchewan
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- Full-time
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Term Instructor, Practical Nurse Diploma Program
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Instructor, Practical Nurse for Internationally Educated Nurses
NorQuest College
Edmonton, AB
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LEASING COORDINATOR (TEMPORARY CONTRACT - VANCOUVER/COQUITLAM)
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Vancouver, BC
- Contract
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Ottawa, ON · Colonel By Hall
- Part-time
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Shelter Resource Worker
Lookout Housing and Health Society
Abbotsford, BC
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Human Resources Business Advisor - 18-Month term
NAV CANADA
Montreal, QC
- Full-time
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12 Month Contract Driver (Part-Time)
Cencora
Montreal, QC · CAN > QC > St. Laurent > Poirier
- Part-time
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Conseiller/Conseillère stagiaire, Programme de perfectionnement du conseiller -Possibilités d'emploi -futures/Advisor Trainee- Advisor Development Program -Future Opportunities
Sun Life
Levis, QC · Quebec, QC · Trois-Rivières, QC
- Full-time
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Conseiller/Conseillère stagiaire, Programme de perfectionnement du conseiller -Possibilités d'emploi -futures/Advisor Trainee- Advisor Development Program -Future Opportunities
Sun Life
Rimouski, QC
- Full-time
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Kettle Coordinator Asst (Full Time)
The Salvation Army Canada and Bermuda Territory
Edmonton, AB · St. Albert, AB
- Full-time
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Instructor, Autobody Technician
SAIT
Calgary, AB
- Temporary
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Graduate Admissions Clerk
Simon Fraser University
Burnaby, BC
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Coordinator, Academic Plan Initiatives
Simon Fraser University
Burnaby, BC
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Rural and Suburban Mail Carrier, On-call Relief
Canada Post - Postes Canada
Yorkton, SK

Canada Post - Postes Canada

Postal Clerk

Halifax, NS, Canada

Province: Nova Scotia Employment Type: Temporary - New Employment Status: Temporary Language Requirement: English Essential Number of Vacancies 10 Salary: $25.37/hr Job Closing Date (YYYY-MM-DD): 2026-11-12 · Temporary

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Job details

Pay: Province: Nova Scotia Employment Type: Temporary - New Employment Status: Temporary Language Requirement: English Essential Number of Vacancies 10 Salary: $25.37/hr Job Closing Date (YYYY-MM-DD): 2026-11-12
Job type: Temporary
Apply by: Nov 12, 2026
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 29, 2026

Original job description

Job Requisition Id: 205079
Business Function: Plant Operations
Primary City: Halifax
Other Location(s):
Province: Nova Scotia
Employment Type: Temporary - New
Employment Status: Temporary
Language Requirement: English Essential
Number of Vacancies 10
Salary: $25.37/hr
Job Closing Date (YYYY-MM-DD): 2026-11-12

Job Description

Experience the dynamic mail operations environment only Canada Post can offer. As a self-starter with a flexible schedule, you will have the opportunity to work a variety of shifts including, days, evenings, overnights and weekends. This temporary on-call position is a great opportunity to learn about the business of mail operations, as well as the great jobs available at Canada Post.

Job Responsibilities

The successful candidate will:

Receive and accept mail items
Sort, scan and sequence and batch mail items
Transfer and load a postal truck
Transfer and dispatch parcels and packets
Complete reports and documentation

Job Responsibilities (continued)

Lift mail items weighing up to 22.7 kilograms (50lbs)
Perform other postal clerk duties as required

Qualifications

No Experience necessary
Experience working in a production environment is an asset

Other Information

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.

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Responsibilities

The successful candidate will receive, sort, scan, and sequence mail items while managing the loading and dispatching of parcels. They are also responsible for completing necessary reports and documentation related to mail operations.

Requirements

No prior experience is necessary for this role, though experience in a production environment is considered an asset. Candidates must be capable of lifting mail items weighing up to 22.7 kilograms (50lbs).

Skills

Mail sorting
Scanning
Sequencing
Batching
Loading
Dispatching
Documentation
Reporting
Physical lifting
Production environment

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Keywords

Mail operations
Plant operations
Sorting
Scanning
Logistics
Production environment
Documentation
Parcel handling
On-call
Canada Post

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