Job Description
Join the United States Postal Service as a dedicated Postal Carrier in vibrant Oakland, CA! Be the backbone of community communication while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and job security. We're seeking reliable individuals committed to delivering mail and packages with precision and care. Why join us?
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Retirement savings plan
- Paid vacation and holidays
- Career advancement opportunities
- Union representation
Responsibilities
- Deliver mail and parcels to residential and commercial addresses along assigned routes
- Sort, organize, and prepare mail for efficient daily distribution
- Operate delivery vehicles safely and maintain proper records
- Provide exceptional customer service during interactions with residents and businesses
- Adhere to USPS safety protocols and delivery time standards
- Report delivery issues, damaged mail, or suspicious activities promptly
- Work in various weather conditions while maintaining route efficiency
Qualifications
- U.S. citizenship or permanent resident status
- Valid California driver's license with clean driving record
- Ability to lift up to 70 pounds and stand/walk for extended periods
- Pass background check and pre-employment drug screening
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Basic computer literacy for tracking systems
- Strong time management and route planning skills
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision