Job Description
Join the prestigious United States Postal Service as a City Carrier in San Jose, California! We're seeking dedicated professionals to deliver exceptional mail service while enjoying competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and unparalleled job security. This high-paying opportunity includes health insurance, retirement plans, paid leave, and union representation. Work in one of America's most vibrant tech hubs while serving your community with pride.
USPS offers stable employment with advancement potential and a supportive work environment. As a City Carrier, you'll be an essential part of San Jose's infrastructure, ensuring reliable delivery to residential and commercial addresses. Apply today to start a rewarding career with federal employment benefits and a salary that reflects your hard work.
Responsibilities
- Safely and efficiently deliver mail and packages to residential and business addresses throughout assigned San Jose routes
- Sort, organize, and prepare mail for daily delivery following USPS protocols
- Operate delivery vehicles in compliance with traffic laws and safety standards
- Collect outgoing mail and process customer transactions at mailboxes
- Report delivery issues, customer concerns, and maintenance needs promptly
- Maintain accurate delivery records and route documentation
- Adhere to all USPS safety policies and procedures
Qualifications
- US citizenship or permanent resident status (required for federal employment)
- Valid California driver's license with clean driving record
- Ability to lift up to 70 lbs and carry mail bags weighing 35-50 lbs
- Ability to walk and stand for extended periods in various weather conditions
- Strong customer service skills and ability to interact professionally with diverse communities
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
- Pass pre-employment physical examination and background check
- Basic computer literacy for digital tracking systems