Job Description
Join the United States Postal Service as a City Carrier Assistant in vibrant New Orleans! Enjoy the unique flexibility of part-time hours while serving your community. We're seeking reliable individuals to deliver mail and packages with precision and care. This role offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a stable career path with opportunities for advancement. Work in one of America's most iconic cities with a schedule that adapts to your lifestyle.
As a cornerstone of American infrastructure, USPS values diversity, integrity, and public service. We provide paid training, career development programs, and a supportive work environment. Flexible scheduling options include mornings, afternoons, and weekend shifts to accommodate personal commitments.
Responsibilities
- Deliver mail and packages to residential and commercial addresses along designated routes
- Sort, sequence, and prepare mail according to postal regulations
- Operate delivery vehicles safely and maintain accurate mileage records
- Collect and process postage due items and special services
- Manage customer interactions professionally and resolve delivery inquiries
- Adhere to strict delivery time standards and route efficiency protocols
- Perform equipment maintenance checks and report safety hazards
Qualifications
- Valid driver's license with clean driving record
- Ability to lift heavy packages (up to 70 lbs) repeatedly
- Strong navigation skills and familiarity with New Orleans geography
- Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions
- High school diploma or equivalent education
- Pass background check and drug screening
- Dependable attendance and punctuality
- Basic computer literacy for digital tracking systems