Mail Carrier - City - Entry Level

Postal hiring center

Swisher (IA)

On-site

USD 49,000 - 80,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health insurance

Retirement plans

Life insurance

Job summary

USPS is hiring City Carrier Assistants to deliver mail on assigned routes across the United States, including Swisher, Iowa. No prior experience is required as USPS provides paid training and a path to benefits.

Openings are nationwide with competitive hourly pay and a comprehensive benefits package, including health coverage and retirement plans. Candidates join a essential service team focused on reliable mail delivery and customer service.

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