Postal Mail Processor ($24 / hr - $39 / hr)

Postal Source; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The Postal Service is hiring for the role of Mail Processor in Durham, NC, offering paid training and job security. Candidates must be at least 18 years old and possess a high school diploma or GED. This position includes sorting and handling mail, with a competitive hourly wage and comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

Medical and dental insurance

Paid vacations

Sick leave

10 paid holidays

Life insurance

Retirement plan

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• U.S. citizen or Green Card holder.
• High school diploma or GED required.

Responsibilities

• Sorts and handles mail for shipment.
• Prepares mail for its next destination.

Skills

Sorting

Handling

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

NO EXPERIENCE REQUIRED – PAID TRAINING PROVIDED – JOB SECURITY

The Postal Service is the largest government-related agency in terms of employees, currently employing nearly 1 million people nationwide. There are various positions available with starting salaries ranging from $24.63 to $39.27 per hour, and an average annual pay of $72,400, along with full benefits. Benefits include medical and dental insurance, paid vacations, sick leave, 10 paid holidays, life insurance, and a retirement plan. Employment with the Postal Service offers career advancement opportunities, good working conditions, and job security that can lead to a lifetime career.

To qualify, applicants must be at least 18 years old, have a high school diploma or GED (college education not required), and be a U.S. citizen or Green Card holder.

Operational Areas and Positions

The Postal Service's operations include mail processing, handling, sorting, sales, and marketing teams working with commercial customers. A key role is the Mail Processor, responsible for sorting and handling mail to facilitate its movement to the next destination. Other positions include administrative roles such as office assistants, accountants, auditors, secretaries, and staff assistants.

Sample Job Description: Mail Processor

• Performs functions to process mail, including sorting, handling, and preparing mail for shipment.

The Postal Service has a rich history of over 200 years and operates over 30,000 post office locations, delivering more than 170 billion pieces of mail annually across 142 million delivery points. The fleet includes over 200,000 vehicles, primarily right-hand drive for efficient delivery. The Postal Service is an equal opportunity employer and offers numerous employment opportunities with comprehensive benefits and job security.