Mail Carrier - City - Near You

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Lincolnshire (IL)

On-site

USD 25,000 - 28,000

Part time

14 days+

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Paid Time Off
Health Coverage
Retirement Savings
Life Insurance

Job summary

USPS is hiring City Carrier Assistants across the United States, including Illinois, to support daily mail delivery with paid training provided. This entry-level role emphasizes reliability, punctuality, and service to customers on assigned routes.

Starting as a part-time position with multiple openings, CCAs perform delivering mail, helping customers with inquiries, sorting mail for routes, and handling basic administrative duties, all while working with a supportive team and flexible

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: .47 - .62 per hour
  • Annual Compensation: Up to ,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
How Our Program Helps

Our program equips you with the tools to secure this position, even if you lack prior experience. For a one-time access fee of , you will receive resources, tools, and unlimited practice assessments.

  • An exclusive, step-by-step guide to the USPS hiring process
  • Simulated practice exams with detailed answer explanations
  • A webinar with expert interview tips
  • A job finder tool to locate USPS openings within IL or a 25-mile radius
  • Ongoing support through email and chat
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