Job Description
Join the United States Postal Service as a City Carrier Assistant and become an essential part of Madison's community! We're seeking reliable, service-driven individuals to deliver mail and packages to residential and business addresses. Enjoy competitive wages, comprehensive benefits, and career advancement opportunities while serving your community.
This full-time position offers stability, union representation, and paid training. No experience required – we provide all necessary training to ensure your success. Work outdoors, stay active, and make a daily impact in neighborhoods across Madison.
Responsibilities
- Sort, sequence, and deliver mail to residential and business addresses along assigned routes
- Operate delivery vehicles safely and efficiently following USPS regulations
- Collect and process outgoing mail from customers along delivery routes
- Load/unload mail trays and parcels using proper lifting techniques
- Complete delivery manifests and maintain accurate records of deliveries
- Provide exceptional customer service when interacting with residents and businesses
- Operate automated delivery equipment and handheld scanning devices
Qualifications
- US citizenship or permanent resident status (required)
- Valid driver's license with clean driving record
- Ability to lift up to 70 pounds and carry mail for extended periods
- Ability to work in all weather conditions and walk long distances daily
- Basic computer literacy for operating scanning devices
- Strong customer service orientation and communication skills
- Ability to pass background check and drug screening
- Availability to work flexible schedules including holidays and weekends