Job Description
Join the United States Postal Service as a City Carrier Assistant in Oakland, CA and secure a stable, high-paying career with federal benefits. We're seeking dedicated individuals to deliver mail and packages to residential and commercial addresses across Oakland's vibrant communities. Enjoy competitive wages, comprehensive health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off while serving your city. No experience necessary – we provide paid training and career advancement opportunities. Apply today and become part of America's essential workforce!
Responsibilities
- Deliver mail and packages to residential and commercial addresses along assigned routes
- Sort, organize, and prepare mail for efficient daily delivery
- Operate delivery vehicles safely and adhere to traffic regulations
- Collect outgoing mail from designated collection points
- Provide excellent customer service at delivery locations and post offices
- Maintain accurate delivery records and complete required documentation
- Operate postal equipment including scanners and handheld devices
Qualifications
- US citizenship or permanent resident status
- Valid California driver's license with clean driving record
- Ability to lift up to 70 lbs repeatedly throughout the day
- Strong attention to detail and route navigation skills
- Ability to work in all weather conditions and stand for extended periods
- Pass background check and drug screening
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Basic computer literacy for operating postal systems