Job Description
Join the United States Postal Service as a City Carrier Assistant in San Jose, CA, and secure a high-paying career with exceptional benefits. This premium opportunity offers stability, growth potential, and the chance to serve your community while earning competitive compensation. As a City Carrier, you'll be vital to San Jose's infrastructure, ensuring timely mail and package delivery to residents and businesses. Enjoy comprehensive health benefits, retirement plans, paid leave, and career advancement opportunities within the federal system.
USPS provides unparalleled job security and a supportive work environment. This full-time position includes on-the-job training and potential conversion to permanent career status with even higher earning potential. Apply today to become part of America's essential workforce in one of the nation's most vibrant tech hubs.
Responsibilities
- Deliver mail and packages to residential and commercial addresses along an assigned route
- Collect outgoing mail from mailboxes and collection boxes
- Sort and sequence mail efficiently for optimal delivery times
- Operate delivery vehicles safely and maintain accurate delivery records
- Interact professionally with customers and resolve delivery inquiries
- Follow all USPS regulations, safety protocols, and service standards
- Perform basic equipment maintenance and report safety hazards
Qualifications
- U.S. citizenship or permanent resident status
- Minimum 18 years of age
- Ability to lift and carry up to 35 pounds repeatedly
- Valid California driver's license with clean driving record
- Ability to walk and stand for extended periods in various weather conditions
- Pass background check, drug screening, and physical assessment
- Strong attention to detail and customer service skills
- Availability to work flexible schedules including weekends and holidays