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City Carrier Assistant - No Experience Required

Postal Hiring Guide

Weathersfield (VT)

On-site

USD 73,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

Join the ranks of the United States Postal Service as a City Carrier Assistant, a vital role in ensuring efficient postal operations. This entry-level position offers comprehensive paid training, enabling you to develop essential skills while providing excellent customer service. With multiple openings available, you will engage in various tasks such as selling stamps, sorting mail, and assisting customers with their mailing needs. USPS is committed to fostering a stable and supportive work environment, where you can grow your career and enjoy a full benefits package, including health insurance and retirement plans. Take the first step towards a rewarding career with one of the most respected institutions in the country!

Benefits

Paid vacation and sick leave
Health insurance options
401(k) retirement savings plan
Life insurance coverage

Qualifications

  • Must be at least 18 years old and a U.S. citizen.
  • Strong customer service skills and attention to detail are essential.

Responsibilities

  • Assist customers by selling stamps and handling mail.
  • Sort and prepare mail for delivery based on size and destination.
  • Perform clerical tasks and maintain accuracy in processes.

Skills

Customer Service
Attention to Detail
Basic Administrative Skills

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.

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