Job Description
Join the United States Postal Service as a City Carrier Assistant in Atlanta, GA! We're seeking dedicated individuals to deliver exceptional mail and package services to our vibrant community. This direct-hire position offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and career growth opportunities with one of America's most trusted institutions.
As a vital member of our Atlanta team, you'll play a crucial role in connecting neighborhoods and businesses. USPS provides extensive training, flexible scheduling options, and a supportive work environment. Enjoy job security, union representation, and opportunities for advancement within the federal system.
Responsibilities
- Deliver mail and packages to residential and business addresses along assigned routes
- Sort and organize mail efficiently according to postal regulations
- Operate delivery vehicles safely and maintain accurate delivery records
- Collect postage due and process customer transactions at the point of delivery
- Report delivery issues, customer concerns, and route irregularities to supervisors
- Maintain proper mail security protocols and handle confidential information
- Perform basic equipment maintenance and report vehicle/service needs
Qualifications
- U.S. citizenship or permanent resident status with valid work authorization
- Valid state driver's license with clean driving record
- Ability to lift heavy containers (up to 70 lbs) and stand/walk for extended periods
- Strong customer service skills and ability to navigate diverse neighborhoods
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
- Ability to pass background check and drug screening
- Basic computer literacy for USPS digital systems
- Availability to work in various weather conditions