Job Description
Join the United States Postal Service as a City Carrier Assistant in Fort Wayne, IN! We're offering a $5,000 sign-on bonus for qualified candidates who start before December 31, 2023. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and job security while serving your community. As a city carrier, you'll be the friendly face of USPS, delivering mail and packages to residential and business customers across Fort Wayne. We provide paid training, career advancement opportunities, and a supportive team environment.
Why USPS? • Federal employee benefits package • Paid vacation and holidays • Thrift Savings Plan (401k) • Career advancement opportunities • Make a direct impact in your community
Responsibilities
- Deliver mail and parcels to residential and commercial addresses along assigned routes
- Sort and organize mail efficiently at the distribution facility
- Operate delivery vehicles safely and follow traffic regulations
- Collect mail from customer receptacles and business locations
- Provide excellent customer service while interacting with residents
- Maintain accurate delivery records and reports
- Operate USPS technology systems for tracking and delivery confirmation
- Adhere to USPS safety protocols and procedures
Qualifications
- Must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident with valid work authorization
- Valid state driver's license with clean driving record
- Ability to lift up to 35 pounds repeatedly and stand/walk for extended periods
- Strong customer service orientation and communication skills
- Ability to work in all weather conditions and independently
- Basic computer literacy for USPS systems
- Pass background check and drug screening
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED)