Job Description
Join the U.S. Postal Service as a Mail Carrier in Detroit and become an essential part of your community! We're seeking dedicated professionals to deliver mail and packages with precision and care. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the satisfaction of connecting neighbors across Detroit's diverse neighborhoods. As a federal employee, you'll gain unparalleled job security and opportunities for advancement. Your daily route will showcase Detroit's vibrant communities while providing reliable service to residents and businesses alike.
Responsibilities
- Sort, organize, and deliver mail/packages along assigned routes using postal vehicles or walking
- Collect outgoing mail from residential and commercial mailboxes
- Operate postal equipment scanners and maintain accurate delivery records
- Provide exceptional customer service for mail inquiries and special services
- Maintain vehicle safety and perform daily inspections
- Adhere to USPS policies for security, efficiency, and route optimization
- Assist with mail processing at distribution facilities as needed
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
- Valid Michigan driver's license with clean record
- Ability to lift up to 70 lbs and walk 6-8 hours daily
- U.S. citizenship or permanent resident status
- Pass background check and drug screening
- Basic computer literacy for scanning systems
- Strong time management and route planning skills
- Ability to work in all weather conditions