Mail Handler - Entry Level in Des Plaines, IL

Postal Job resource; Des Plaines (IL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Comprehensive Health Coverage

Retirement Plan

Life Insurance Options

Job summary

The United States Postal Service is actively seeking Mail Handler Assistants for nationwide openings. This entry-level role offers comprehensive training to help you succeed in a dynamic mail environment.

You will join a diverse team focused on accurate mail handling, sorting, labeling and distribution, with benefits including health coverage, retirement plans, and paid time off. Starting pay is competitive and advancement opportunities exist within a stable federal employer, with full benefits

Qualifications

• No formal experience required; training provided.
• Ability to read and understand basic instructions and safety procedures.
• Able to perform repetitive tasks accurately in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Customer Assistance: Help address mail-related inquiries and issues.
• Mail Handling: Sort, label, and distribute mail accurately and promptly.
• Clerical Work: Support USPS operations with administrative tasks.
• Service Support: Assist customers with services like mail forwarding and holds.

Skills

Customer service

Mail handling

Sorting mail

Clerical tasks

Job description

USPS is actively accepting applications for Mail Handler Assistants nationwide. This position is open to candidates of all experience levels, with comprehensive training provided to help you succeed. Join a dynamic work environment where you will interact with a diverse team and contribute to efficient mail handling and distribution.

Position Details

• Vacancies : Nationwide
• Starting Pay Rate : .47 - .62 per hour
• Average Annual Compensation : Up to ,400, including full benefits

Perks and Benefits

• Paid Time Off : Vacation days, sick leave, and holidays
• Comprehensive Health Coverage : Medical, dental, and vision plans
• Retirement Plan : Secure your future with USPS’s pension plan
• Life Insurance Options : Flexible protection for you and your family

Key Responsibilities

• Customer Assistance : Help address mail-related inquiries and issues
• Mail Handling : Sort, label, and distribute mail accurately and promptly
• Clerical Work : Support USPS operations with administrative tasks
• Service Support : Assist customers with services like mail forwarding and holds