Mail Carrier - City

Postal Jobs Placement Service; Independence (IA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 54,000; 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, including opportunities in Iowa and Independence. No prior experience required as paid training is provided. The role delivers mail on assigned routes, assists customers, sorts mail, and supports basic administrative tasks.

Competitive starting pay and benefits accompany the position. This entry-level postal role offers paid time off, health coverage, retirement plans, and life insurance as part of a comprehensive benefits package.

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

Job description

Role Overview

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