Job Description
Join the United States Postal Service as a City Carrier Assistant in Oakland, CA and enjoy the stability of weekly pay plus comprehensive benefits. This full-time position offers immediate start opportunities with competitive compensation and career advancement potential. As a vital member of our team, you'll serve Oakland communities while developing valuable skills in logistics and customer service. USPS provides paid training, flexible scheduling options, and a supportive work environment dedicated to employee growth.
Responsibilities
- Deliver mail and packages to residential and business addresses along assigned routes
- Sort, organize, and prepare mail for efficient daily delivery
- Operate postal vehicles safely and maintain route documentation
- Provide exceptional customer service at mailboxes and customer service counters
- Report delivery issues, mail irregularities, and maintenance needs promptly
- Adhere to USPS safety protocols and operational procedures
- Assist with special delivery projects during peak seasons
Qualifications
- US citizenship or permanent resident status required
- Valid California driver's license with clean driving record
- Ability to lift up to 70 lbs repeatedly and stand/walk for extended periods
- Basic computer literacy for route management systems
- Strong time management and organizational skills
- Ability to work in all weather conditions and independently
- Pass background check and pre-employment physical examination
- High school diploma or equivalent required