Job Description
Join the United States Postal Service as a City Carrier Assistant in Buffalo, NY! We're offering comprehensive paid training for motivated individuals seeking a stable career with federal benefits. No prior experience required – we provide all necessary training to become a postal professional.
This entry-level position offers immediate employment with competitive pay, health benefits, and retirement plans. As a City Carrier Assistant, you'll serve Buffalo residents while building a long-term career with one of America's most trusted institutions.
What We Offer:
- Full paid training program covering mail handling, delivery procedures, and safety protocols
- Competitive starting wage with annual increases
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
- Generous paid time off and federal holidays
- Tuition assistance for career advancement opportunities
Responsibilities
- Deliver mail and packages to residential and business addresses along assigned routes
- Sort and organize mail according to delivery sequences and USPS standards
- Operate delivery vehicles safely and maintain accurate delivery records
- Provide exceptional customer service at customer service points
- Adhere to strict security protocols for mail handling and delivery
- Work in all weather conditions while maintaining delivery schedules
- Participate in ongoing training and process improvement initiatives
Qualifications
- Must be at least 18 years old and a U.S. citizen or permanent resident
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
- Ability to pass background check and pre-employment drug screening
- Physical capability to walk long distances and lift up to 70 lbs
- Reliability and punctuality with consistent attendance
- Basic computer literacy for package tracking systems
- Ability to work independently and follow detailed instructions
- Strong commitment to customer service and community values