Mail Carrier - City

Postal service; Joliet (IL); On-site; USD 43,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Health insurance options

Retirement plans

Life Insurance

Job summary

USPS is seeking City Carrier Assistants to deliver mail and packages across assignments nationwide, with comprehensive paid training provided. No prior experience is required, and the role supports customers on routes while maintaining delivery records.

Opportunities to grow exist within the national postal network. Starting pay ranges from $23.47 to $38.62 per hour, with annual compensation up to $72,400 and a full benefits package including health coverage and retirement plans.

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