City Carrier Assistant - No Experience Required

Postal Hiring Guide; Allendale (NJ); On-site; USD 73,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a vital institution as a City Carrier Assistant with the United States Postal Service! This entry-level position offers a unique opportunity to be part of a respected organization, ensuring the smooth operation of postal activities. With comprehensive paid training, you will gain the skills necessary to assist customers, sell stamps, and handle mail efficiently. USPS values diversity and inclusivity, providing a stable work environment with numerous opportunities for career advancement. Enjoy competitive pay, a full benefits package, and the chance to make a meaningful impact in your community. Take the first step in your career with USPS today!

Benefits

Paid vacation and sick leave

Health insurance options

401(k) retirement savings plans

Life insurance coverage

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old and a U.S. citizen.
• Entry-level position with opportunities for advancement.

Responsibilities

• Sell stamps and assist customers with mailing needs.
• Sort and prepare mail for delivery based on various criteria.
• Perform clerical tasks and manage customer inquiries.

Skills

Customer Assistance

Administrative Skills

Attention to Detail

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

USPS is Hiring: Join Us as a City Carrier Assistant

The United States Postal Service (USPS), the largest government-based agency in the country, is actively seeking to hire City Carrier Assistants nationwide. This role is essential to ensuring the smooth operation of daily postal activities, and USPS provides comprehensive paid training to help bridge any knowledge gaps.

As a City Carrier Assistant, you'll play a crucial role in the post office, performing a variety of tasks including selling stamps, handling incoming and outgoing mail, and assisting customers with their mailing needs. This is an excellent entry-level opportunity at USPS, with plenty of room for growth and the potential to explore various career paths within the organization.

Position Details:

• Multiple Openings Available
• Starting Pay: $23.47 - $38.62 per hour, depending on experience
• Annual Compensation: Including a full benefits package, averaging $72,400 per year

Benefits Include:

• Paid vacation and sick leave
• Health insurance options, including dental and vision
• Retirement savings plans, such as 401(k)
• Life insurance coverage

All benefits are subject to eligibility requirements as per federal law and USPS management regulations.

USPS offers a stable and supportive work environment, where successful employees can advance in their careers, leading to better hours, higher pay rates, and job security. With nearly one million employees, USPS provides a wide range of opportunities, from entry-level positions to upper management roles.

Applicant Requirements:

• Must be at least 18 years old
• Must be a U.S. citizen

Key Responsibilities:

• Selling Stamps: Assist customers by selling postage stamps, stamped envelopes, and postal cards.
• Receiving Mail: Handle incoming mail with care, ensuring sensitive information is managed responsibly.
• Sorting and Delivering Mail: Sort and prepare mail for delivery based on size, shape, and destination.
• Administrative Duties: Perform clerical tasks such as answering customer inquiries, processing change requests, and maintaining accuracy throughout the process.
• Customer Assistance: Help customers with their mailing needs, including mail holds and address updates.

Founded over two centuries ago, USPS is a cornerstone of American society, with over 30,000 locations nationwide and a commitment to diversity and inclusivity. USPS offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a strong focus on employee advancement and job security.

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