Job Description
Join the United States Postal Service as a City Carrier Assistant in Kansas City, MO, and enjoy the flexibility of adjustable work hours while serving your community. This vital role ensures timely mail delivery to residential and commercial addresses, combining physical activity with customer service excellence. We offer competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career advancement within the federal government.
Why Choose USPS? Be part of America’s essential workforce with job security, paid training, and a supportive team environment. Our flexible scheduling options accommodate diverse lifestyles, making this ideal for students, parents, and career changers seeking work-life balance.
Responsibilities
- Sort, organize, and deliver mail and packages along designated routes efficiently and accurately
- Operate delivery vehicles safely and maintain daily mileage logs
- Collect outgoing mail and process customer requests for special services
- Maintain professional appearance and courteous interactions with customers
- Adhere to USPS safety protocols and delivery standards
- Report maintenance issues with vehicles and equipment promptly
- Assist with loading/unloading mail at distribution centers
Qualifications
- Must be at least 18 years old and a U.S. citizen (or permanent resident with valid visa)
- Valid state driver’s license with clean driving record
- Ability to lift up to 70 lbs repeatedly and walk extended distances
- Basic computer literacy for route navigation and reporting systems
- Availability for early morning shifts and weekend rotations
- Pass pre-employment background check and drug screening
- Strong attention to detail and time management skills