Job Description
Join the United States Postal Service as a City Carrier Assistant and enjoy the flexibility of non-traditional work hours while serving Wichita's community. This part-time role offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to build a stable career with a federal agency. As a vital link in our delivery network, you'll ensure timely mail and package delivery to residential and commercial addresses across Wichita.
We value work-life balance, offering flexible scheduling options including early mornings, afternoons, and weekend shifts to accommodate diverse lifestyles. No prior postal experience required – we provide comprehensive paid training to set you up for success.
Responsibilities
- Delail mail and packages to residential and business addresses along assigned routes
- Operate delivery vehicles safely and efficiently while adhering to traffic regulations
- Sort and organize mail according to delivery sequences and USPS standards
- Collect postage due fees and maintain accurate delivery records
- Report delivery issues, damaged property, or suspicious activities promptly
- Operate handheld scanning devices for package tracking and delivery confirmation
- Assist with retail counter duties at local post offices as needed
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED equivalent
- Valid driver's license with clean driving record
- Ability to lift up to 70 pounds repeatedly
- Strong customer service orientation and communication skills
- Basic computer literacy for operating scanning devices
- Reliable transportation to and from work location
- Pass pre-employment background check and drug screening
- Availability to work flexible shifts including weekends and holidays