Job Description
Join the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a City Carrier Assistant in Sacramento, CA! We're offering an exclusive sign-on bonus for qualified candidates to join our dedicated delivery team. This full-time position provides competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the stability of a federal career.
As a City Carrier, you'll be the face of USPS to Sacramento residents and businesses, ensuring reliable mail and package delivery. You'll work outdoors in diverse weather conditions while maintaining excellent customer service standards. USPS offers paid training, career advancement opportunities, and a robust benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid leave.
Why Apply Today?
- Immediate sign-on bonus for eligible candidates
- Stable federal employment with job security
- Competitive salary with overtime potential
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Opportunities for career advancement
Responsibilities
- Deliver mail and packages to residential and commercial addresses along an assigned route
- Sort and organize mail efficiently for timely delivery
- Operate delivery vehicles safely while adhering to traffic laws
- Load/unload mail containers weighing up to 70 pounds
- Collect outgoing mail from customer collection boxes
- Provide exceptional customer service to Sacramento residents
- Maintain accurate delivery records and route documentation
- Operate handheld scanning devices for package tracking
Qualifications
- U.S. citizenship or permanent resident status
- Valid California driver's license with clean driving record
- Ability to lift and carry mail containers weighing up to 70 pounds
- Ability to walk 5-8 miles daily in various weather conditions
- Basic computer literacy for scanning equipment operation
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to pass background check and drug screening
- Flexibility to work weekends and holidays as required