Job Description
Join the United States Postal Service as a City Carrier Assistant in vibrant New Orleans! We're seeking reliable individuals to deliver essential mail and packages while representing America's most trusted institution. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and full equipment provision – no need to purchase uniforms or vehicles. As a cornerstone of community service, you'll build lasting relationships while maintaining the integrity of our nation's mail system. Your dedication will directly impact residents and businesses across the city. Apply today to start a stable, rewarding career with federal job security and growth opportunities.
Responsibilities
- Deliver and collect mail along assigned urban routes using USPS-provided vehicles
- Sort, organize, and prepare mail for efficient daily delivery operations
- Operate and maintain USPS-issued delivery equipment (vehicles, scanners, carts)
- Provide exceptional customer service at residences and businesses
- Adhere to strict delivery timeframes and USPS service standards
- Safely operate vehicles in all weather conditions and traffic scenarios
- Report mail irregularities and maintain accurate delivery records
Qualifications
- US citizenship or permanent resident status
- Valid state driver's license with clean driving record
- Ability to lift up to 35 lbs repeatedly and stand/walk for extended periods
- Basic computer literacy for scanning and tracking systems
- Strong time management and route optimization skills
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Pass pre-employment drug screening and background check
- Flexible availability to work weekends, holidays, and overtime as needed