Postal Technician I

Commonwealth of Kentucky; Frankfort (KY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Commonwealth of Kentucky is seeking an entry-level Postal Technician I in Frankfort, KY. The role focuses on processing mail, operating metering machines, and delivering mail to state agencies and the USPS.

The position offers steady training, growth potential, and a pathway to centralize support services for Kentucky state government. Candidates should have a high school diploma and a valid driver's license.

Qualifications

• High school graduate.

Responsibilities

• Process mail through metering machines and pick up/deliver mail to state agencies.
• Deliver processed mail to the United States Post Office.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Postal Technician I

Advertisement closes: 11/5/2026 (11:59 PM ET)

Pay Grade: 10

Salary: $2,675.92 - $4,013.88 Monthly

Employment Type: EXECUTIVE BRANCH | FULL TIME | ELIGIBLE FOR OVERTIME PAY | 18A | 40.0 HR/WK

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Hiring Agency

Finance & Administration Cabinet | Office of the Secretary

Location

1230 Wilkinson Boulevard
Frankfort, KY 40601 USA

Description

Are you interested in being part of a team that is dedicated to delivering postal and messenger mail servicesto agencies with in state government? If so, this is your opportunity to work for the Division of PostalServices!

As an entry level Postal Technician you will receive the guidance, direction and training needed tobe successful and to assist the cabinets efforts to provide centralized support services to all agencies ofstate government.

Our office is conveniently located in Frankfort with parking just steps from the building. We offer flexible scheduling, on the job training, and monthly vacation and sick leave.

Responsibilities will include but not limited to:

• Perform under general supervision duties for postal processing with in the Meter Section.
• Process mail though metering machines and picking up and delivering mail to state agencies.
• Deliver processed mail to the United States Post Office.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Additional information:

• Successfully complete a background investigation check including a FBI criminal history record (fingerprint).
• Maintain a valid KY driver's license and be available to work overtime as needed.

Minimum Requirements

EDUCATION: High school graduate.

EXPERIENCE, TRAINING, OR SKILLS: NONE

Substitute EDUCATION for EXPERIENCE: NONE

Substitute EXPERIENCE for EDUCATION: NONE

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS (AGE, LICENSURE, REGULATION, ETC.):

Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license to qualify for employment in this job classification. Must maintain any required licensure(s), certification(s), or other credentials for the length of employment in this job classification. Employing agency is responsible for ensuring employee possesses and maintains required licensure(s), certification(s) or other credentials.

Working Conditions

Incumbents working in this job title requires daily travel to pick up and deliver mail.

Probationary Period

This job has an initial and promotional probationary period of 6 months, except as provided in KRS 18A.111.

If you have questions about this advertisement, please contact James Jacobs at [e-mail] or 502-782-9435.

An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D