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Careers Questions and Answers on E-Recruitment
Q. A. Applying for a job with Canada Post is easy. Just follows these steps:
Q. A. An e-recruitment system has several unique advantages:
You can create a Career Alert that will inform you whenever a new job that matches your criteria is posted. You can also create a Career Profile that will be saved on our system for you to use, update, and apply to as many jobs as you like. Your profile is where you will save your resume and specify all the relevant information that Canada Post is looking for -- providing you with the greatest chance of being selected for an opportunity with us. Q. A. Despite the prevalence of home computers, we recognize that not everyone has one. People without home PCs can still apply on-line from the following locations:
Q. A. Canada Post will no longer accept faxed applications as of June 2, 2008. Please click on our “Current opportunities” link and apply online. Q. A. No. all applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada. (Please visit http://www.cic.gc.ca/ for more information.) Q. A. We post jobs regularly (often daily), so we recommend you visit our site frequently to check them out. Q. A. Some vacancies are only open for one to two weeks, while others stay open until the position is filled. It is a good idea to visit the site often to make the most of your opportunities. Q. A. Anyone who can legally work in Canada and is interested in joining Canada Post. Q. A. Yes. You're welcome to apply for any jobs that you believe match your skills and career aspirations. Q. A. The Human Resources team thanks all applicants for their interest in Canada Post. Applicants will receive an acknowledgement of receipt for an online application as soon as they:
Q. A. There is no time limit on retaining resumes submitted electronically. However, to ensure the information is current, applicants must regularly update their online profile on canadapost.ca. Q. A. A recruitment consultant will contact you if your application is being moved to the next stage of the recruitment process. Q. A. If you are being considered for an interview, you will typically receive either a telephone call or an email from the Human Resources representative or the hiring manager. Q. A. Candidates will usually be going through a series of assessments or interviewed at least twice before a hiring decision is made. The interview process will help you learn more about our organization, and answer your questions about the job opportunity. We know that interviews or assessments can make you feel anxious, but at Canada Post we want you to succeed, so we will try to make your experience as comfortable and as rewarding as possible. Q. A. Should your education or work experience change, please update your Career Profile online. We invite you to visit our website regularly. Q. A. Yes! The jobs you see here are just a sample of those that we offer. We have a huge range of jobs at Canada Post, e.g. letter carriers, supervisors, local area managers, mail and logistics processing, call centre and customer service, retail, secretarial, business analyst, e-business, strategy, legal, risk, HR, communications and marketing roles. If there isn't anything that currently suits you, please create your profile for our database or a career alert. We will let you know about future job opportunities that match your preferences. Q. A. First, find out whether you can access any other internet sites. If you're sure the issue is specifically related to this site, please email the CGI Help Desk at helpdesk.njoyn@cgi.com. Q. A. For unionized positions, salary information is available even if it is not found on our on-line job postings. Please contact the person listed on this posting for additional information. Q. A. It's very secure. Take a look at our privacy statement. Q. A. To change your password, login in to your Career Profile and then click on 'Change Your Password' Q. A. Your password is stored in the e-recruitment system in an encrypted format, so even CGI's does not know your password. However, we can reset your password if you phone them. When you phone the CGI helpdesk, you will be asked security questions to confirm it is your account. Q. I have a received an email from Canada Post asking me to provide personal records such as Social Insurance Number (SIN), banking information etc… Should I need to reply? A. No, Canada Post does not send e-mails:
What you can do: If you think you have been a victim of fraud (e-mail fraud, identity fraud) please look at the Canada Post web site (http://www.canadapost.ca/postalsecurity) to find out more information on what is identity theft, how best to protect yourself and what to do if you believe that you have been a victim of identity theft. |
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