Mail Handler - Entry Level in Manhattan, IL

Postal hiring service

Joliet (IL)

On-site

USD 49,000 - 80,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off
Health insurance
Retirement plan
Life Insurance

Job summary

The United States Postal Service (USPS) is hiring Mail Handler Assistants nationwide. This entry-level role provides comprehensive training, offers competitive hourly pay, and supports operations with mail sorting, labeling, and distribution.

You will work with a diverse team, handle customer inquiries, perform clerical tasks, and help with services such as mail forwarding and holds. Benefits include health coverage, retirement plans, paid time off, and life insurance.

Qualifications

  • Entry-level role with comprehensive training provided.
  • Nationwide vacancies with USPS.
  • High attention to detail and reliability required.

Responsibilities

  • Assist customers with mail-related inquiries and issues.
  • Sort, label, and distribute mail accurately and promptly.
  • Provide clerical support to USPS operations.
  • Assist with services like mail forwarding and holds.

Skills

Customer service
Teamwork
Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Office software basics

Job description

Role Overview

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: $23.47 - $38.62 per hour
  • Average Annual Compensation: Up to $72,400, 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
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