Post Office - Mail Carrier - City - Entry Level

Postal jobs center; Newark (DE); On-site; USD 49,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Health Coverage

Retirement Savings

Life Insurance

Job summary

USPS is hiring City Carrier Assistants nationwide in the United States. The role delivers mail and packages to homes and businesses on assigned routes, with comprehensive paid training provided. Multiple openings exist, with starting pay of $23.47–$38.62 per hour and annual compensation up to $72,400 plus full benefits.

General duties include handling mail sorting, customer inquiries, and basic clerical support while maintaining delivery records and assisting on-route operations.

Qualifications

• No prior experience required; USPS provides comprehensive paid training.

Responsibilities

• Delivering mail and packages to homes and businesses on assigned routes
• Customer assistance: help customers with postal inquiries and service requests
• Sorting mail: organize 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