Job Description
Join the United States Postal Service as a City Carrier Assistant in Santa Ana, CA! Be part of America's essential workforce delivering mail and packages to homes and businesses across the community. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and job security while serving your local neighborhood. This physically active role offers opportunities for advancement and federal employment stability.
We're seeking reliable, customer-focused individuals committed to excellence in service delivery. As a USPS City Carrier, you'll work outdoors in diverse weather conditions, operate delivery vehicles safely, and maintain accurate delivery records. If you're looking for a career with purpose, competitive compensation, and growth potential, apply today!
Responsibilities
- Deliver mail and packages to residential and business addresses along assigned routes
- Sort, organize, and prepare mail for efficient daily delivery operations
- Operate delivery vehicles safely while adhering to traffic regulations and USPS policies
- Load/unload mail and parcels with proper lifting techniques (up to 70 lbs)
- Interact professionally with customers and resolve delivery inquiries
- Maintain accurate delivery records and report route issues or hazards
- Perform basic vehicle maintenance checks and report mechanical concerns
Qualifications
- U.S. citizenship or permanent resident status
- Valid driver's license with clean driving record
- Ability to lift 70 lbs repeatedly and stand/walk for extended periods
- Pass background check, drug screening, and physical assessment
- Basic math skills for handling money and completing forms
- Ability to work in varying weather conditions (heat, rain, etc.)
- Strong time management and route optimization skills
- High school diploma or equivalent required