Job Description
Join the elite ranks of USPS City Carriers in Oakland, CA! This premium full-time position offers exceptional compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to serve your community. As a key member of our delivery team, you'll enjoy competitive pay with regular raises, federal health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. No experience required – we provide paid training!
Why Choose USPS?
- Industry-leading pay rates with overtime opportunities
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits
- Pension plan and Thrift Savings Plan
- Paid federal holidays and vacation time
- Job security with union representation
Responsibilities
- Deliver mail and packages efficiently along assigned urban routes
- Maintain accurate delivery records and customer correspondence logs
- Safely operate USPS vehicles while adhering to traffic regulations
- Sort and prepare mail for timely daily dispatch
- Provide exceptional customer service at delivery points
- Operate scanning equipment for package tracking
- Report maintenance issues for delivery vehicles and equipment
- Adhere to USPS safety protocols at all times
Qualifications
- US citizenship or permanent resident status
- Valid California driver's license with clean record
- Ability to lift up to 70 lbs repeatedly
- Availability for early morning shifts (4:00 AM start)
- Basic computer literacy for scanning systems
- Pass background check and drug screening
- Ability to walk 5-8 hours daily on varied terrain
- Strong attention to detail and time management