Job Description
Join the nation's essential workforce as a Postal Carrier with the United States Postal Service in Jacksonville, FL. We're seeking dedicated individuals to deliver mail and packages with precision and care while serving our vibrant coastal community. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the pride of supporting American infrastructure.
This role requires early morning starts and physical stamina to traverse neighborhoods in all weather conditions. You'll be part of a team that processes over 500 million pieces of mail daily, ensuring Jacksonville stays connected. The USPS offers stability, advancement opportunities, and federal benefits including health insurance and retirement plans.
Responsibilities
- Sort and distribute mail/packages efficiently according to delivery routes
- Operate delivery vehicles safely while adhering to traffic regulations
- Collect outgoing mail and postage payments from customers
- Maintain accurate delivery records and report service issues
- Provide professional customer service during mail interactions
- Perform daily vehicle inspections and maintenance checks
- Adhere to USPS security protocols and privacy regulations
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
- Valid Florida driver's license with clean record
- Ability to lift up to 70 lbs repeatedly
- U.S. citizenship or permanent resident status
- Pass background check and drug screening
- Basic computer literacy for tracking systems
- Reliable transportation to depot
- Availability for flexible shifts (including weekends)