Job Description
Join the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a City Carrier Assistant in Madison, WI. This full-time position offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity for career advancement within one year. As a vital community service provider, you'll ensure timely mail delivery while enjoying job security and union representation.
What We Offer:
• Starting hourly rate of $20.50 with potential to reach $27.00 within 12 months
• Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid leave
• Career progression path to regular carrier position
• Paid training and professional development opportunities
Make a difference in your community while building a stable career with one of America's most trusted institutions.
Responsibilities
- Sort, deliver, and collect mail along an assigned route on foot or via vehicle
- Operate postal vehicles safely following all traffic laws and regulations
- Provide exceptional customer service to residential and business customers
- Maintain accurate delivery records and report mail irregularities
- Perform basic equipment maintenance and safety checks
- Work in various weather conditions while adhering to safety protocols
- Assist with mail processing and distribution at the facility as needed
Qualifications
- Must be at least 18 years old with U.S. citizenship or permanent residency
- Valid state driver's license with clean driving record
- Ability to lift up to 70 pounds and carry mail sacks
- Pass pre-employment background check and drug screening
- Ability to walk 5-8 hours daily on varied terrain
- Basic computer literacy for digital tracking systems
- Reliable transportation to and from the facility
- Must pass physical examination requirements