Job Description
Join the United States Postal Service as a City Carrier Assistant in Jersey City, NJ! We're seeking dedicated individuals to deliver mail and packages while serving our vibrant community. This full-time position offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and career advancement opportunities within one of America's most respected institutions.
As a City Carrier, you'll become an essential part of Jersey City's daily life, ensuring reliable mail delivery to residential and commercial addresses. USPS provides paid training, flexible scheduling options, and a supportive work environment focused on employee growth and community service.
Responsibilities
- Safely and efficiently deliver mail and packages to designated routes in Jersey City
- Sort, organize, and prepare mail for daily delivery according to USPS standards
- Operate delivery vehicles and maintain proper handling of postal equipment
- Provide exceptional customer service while interacting with residents and businesses
- Complete delivery documentation and report any irregularities or hazards
- Maintain accurate records of deliveries and customer interactions
- Adhere to all USPS safety protocols and operational procedures
Qualifications
- US citizenship or permanent resident status (required)
- Valid driver's license with clean driving record
- Ability to lift up to 35 pounds repeatedly and stand/walk for extended periods
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Basic computer literacy for digital tracking systems
- Ability to work in all weather conditions
- Pass background check and pre-employment drug screening
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED)