Postal Service - Mail Handler - Entry Level

Postal service center; Palmyra (ME); On-site; USD 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Comprehensive Health Coverage

Retirement Plan

Life Insurance Options

Job summary

USPS is hiring Mail Handler Assistants to support nationwide mail operations. This entry-level role provides comprehensive training and offers exposure to a dynamic, diverse team in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities include customer assistance, sorting and distributing mail, clerical support, and helping customers with services like mail forwarding and holds. Applicants must pass an assessment and complete the hiring process; starting pay is hourly with full benefits.

Qualifications

• No formal education required; training provided.
• Ability to follow instructions and handle mail accurately.
• Strong interpersonal skills for customer interactions.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Teamwork

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: .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

USPS does not charge to apply. This role requires applicants to pass an assessment and successfully complete the multi-step hiring process.