Job Description
Join the United States Postal Service as a Mail Processing Clerk in Philadelphia and become a vital part of America's essential workforce. We offer competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career advancement in a dynamic team environment. As a cornerstone of community infrastructure, the USPS provides stable employment with meaningful impact.
Our Philadelphia facility serves over 1.5 million residents with efficient mail processing operations. You'll work alongside dedicated professionals committed to delivering excellence in service while maintaining the highest standards of accuracy and security.
Responsibilities
- Sort and process incoming/outgoing mail according to USPS protocols and delivery routes
- Operate automated mail processing equipment including scanners, sorters, and barcode readers
- Verify mail classifications and ensure proper addressing and postage compliance
- Maintain accurate records of mail volume and processing metrics
- Adhere to strict security procedures and confidentiality standards
- Collaborate with team members to optimize workflow efficiency during peak seasons
- Perform routine equipment maintenance checks and report malfunctions promptly
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required (GED accepted)
- Valid driver's license with clean driving record
- Ability to lift up to 70 lbs repeatedly and stand for extended periods
- Basic computer literacy and familiarity with barcode scanning systems
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow complex procedures
- Pass pre-employment background check and drug screening
- Ability to work flexible schedules including early mornings, weekends, and holidays
- US citizenship or permanent residency status required