Job Description
Join the United States Postal Service as a City Carrier Assistant in sunny St. Petersburg, FL! We're seeking motivated individuals to deliver essential mail and packages to our vibrant community. This is a rare immediate opportunity to start your career with federal benefits, competitive pay, and job security. No experience necessary – we provide comprehensive training!
As a vital link in our delivery network, you'll serve St. Petersburg residents and businesses while enjoying Florida's coastal lifestyle. This is your chance to join America's largest employer with advancement opportunities and retirement plans.
Responsibilities
- Deliver mail and parcels to residential and business addresses along assigned routes
- Sort, sequence, and organize mail according to delivery standards
- Operate delivery vehicles safely and maintain accurate delivery records
- Provide customer service assistance and resolve delivery inquiries
- Perform daily vehicle inspections and basic maintenance checks
- Adhere to USPS safety protocols and delivery timeframes
- Assist with mail processing duties at the distribution facility as needed
Qualifications
- Must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident
- Minimum age 18 with valid government-issued photo ID
- Ability to lift up to 70 pounds and stand/walk for extended periods
- Valid state driver's license with clean driving record
- Pass pre-employment background check and drug screening
- Ability to work in various weather conditions (heat, humidity, rain)
- Basic computer literacy for scanning and tracking systems
- Ability to follow precise delivery instructions and routes