Job Details

The Postal Service is the largest government-related agency in terms of employees, currently employing nearly 1 million people and hiring nationwide. There is NO experience required, and paid training is provided for all job openings. The job openings range in starting salary from $24.63 to $39.27/hour, with an average annual pay of $72,400, including full benefits such as paid vacation, paid sick leave, paid holidays, health insurance, life insurance, and a retirement plan.

To qualify for employment, you must be 18 years of age or older and a U.S. citizen.

Available Positions

There are many employment opportunities with the Postal Service from entry-level to management. Certain career fields exist in most or all of its departments, usually administrative, general office, and clerical in nature. Examples of positions include:

• Accountant
• Administrative Assistant
• Auditor
• Bookkeeper
• Clerk
• Office Assistant
• Secretary
• Staff Assistant
• Typist

Clerk Position Description

Clerks sell stamps, take incoming mail, sort and distribute mail, and perform other clerical functions. This position also assists the public with general mailing needs, such as completing a change of address, mail holds, and giving out post office box keys.

The Postal Service is an equal opportunity employer.