USPS Postal Workers - Mail Handler - Open Positions

Postal Job resource; East Peoria (IL); On-site; USD 43,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health coverage

Retirement plan

Life insurance

Job summary

The United States Postal Service is hiring Mail Handler Assistants nationwide. This entry‑level role offers comprehensive training and a stable path into USPS operations, with opportunities to interact with a diverse team and deliver reliable mail handling and distribution.

You will perform customer assistance, mail handling, clerical tasks and service support such as mail forwarding and holds, with paid time off, health coverage and retirement benefits included as part of the total compensation.

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

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