Mail Carrier - City

USPS; Columbia (CT); On-site; USD 60,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Health Coverage

Retirement Savings

Life Insurance

Job summary

USPS is hiring City Carrier Assistants nationwide. This entry-level role delivers mail and packages on assigned routes with paid training and full benefits. No prior experience is required, making it a great entry into public service.

Starting pay ranges from $23.47 to $38.62 per hour, with annual compensation up to $72,400 plus a comprehensive benefits package. Roles include customer assistance, mail sorting, and light administrative duties on the route.

Responsibilities

• Deliver mail and packages to homes and businesses on assigned routes
• Assist customers with postal inquiries and service requests
• Sort mail by size, shape, and route for accurate delivery
• Maintain delivery records and support basic clerical tasks

Job description

USPS is accepting applications for City Carrier Assistants nationwide. This role ensures smooth postal operations by delivering mail efficiently. No prior experience is required, as USPS offers comprehensive paid training to set you up for success.

Position Details

Openings

Multiple positions nationwide

Starting Pay

$23.47 - $38.62 per hour

Annual Compensation

Up to $72,400 with a full benefits package

Perks and Benefits

Paid Time Off

Vacation and sick leave

Health Coverage

Medical, dental, and vision insurance options

Retirement Savings

Access to USPS retirement plans

Life Insurance

Available coverage options

Key Responsibilities

• Delivering Mail: Deliver mail and packages to homes and businesses on assigned routes
• Customer Assistance: Help customers with postal inquiries and service requests
• Sorting Mail: Organize and prepare mail by size, shape, and route for accurate delivery
• Administrative Duties: Maintain delivery records and support basic clerical operations