Job Description
Join the United States Postal Service as a City Carrier Assistant in Jersey City and enjoy the freedom of flexible scheduling! We're seeking motivated individuals to deliver mail and packages to residential and commercial addresses. This part-time role offers competitive pay, comprehensive training, and the opportunity to serve your community with pride. USPS provides excellent benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. Perfect for students, parents, or anyone seeking work-life balance!
Responsibilities
- Sort, organize, and deliver mail and packages along assigned routes
- Operate mail vehicles safely and efficiently following postal regulations
- Collect mail from customers and businesses along delivery routes
- Maintain accurate delivery records and customer service logs
- Operate scanning equipment for package tracking and delivery confirmation
- Assist with special mail handling during peak seasons (holidays, elections)
- Perform basic vehicle maintenance checks and report mechanical issues
Qualifications
- Valid driver's license with clean driving record
- Ability to lift up to 70 pounds repeatedly
- US citizenship or permanent resident status
- Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions
- Strong time management and organizational skills
- Basic computer literacy for scanning equipment
- Ability to pass background check and drug screening
- Flexibility to work early mornings and weekends as needed