Job Description
Join the United States Postal Service as a City Carrier Assistant in vibrant New Orleans! This full-time position offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to serve your community. We provide paid training, career advancement opportunities, and a stable work environment with federal job security. Enjoy Louisiana's rich culture while delivering mail to neighborhoods throughout the city. Apply today to start your career with one of America's most trusted institutions.
Responsibilities
- Deliver and collect mail along an assigned route using postal vehicles or walking
- Sort and distribute mail efficiently according to USPS regulations
- Operate delivery vehicles safely and maintain proper vehicle records
- Manage customer interactions with professionalism and courtesy
- Adhere to strict delivery time standards and route schedules
- Report mail irregularities and address discrepancies promptly
- Perform basic maintenance on delivery equipment and vehicles
- Work in various weather conditions while maintaining safety protocols
Qualifications
- US citizenship or permanent resident status
- Valid driver's license with clean record
- Ability to lift up to 70 pounds repeatedly
- Basic computer literacy for mail processing systems
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Pass background check and drug screening
- Strong attention to detail and route memorization skills