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United States Postal Service
Rural Carrier Associate
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What they do
A Postal Service or Mail Room Worker collects and sorts mail and packages, sells stamps and other mailing supplies, and delivers mail to residential and business customers.
$55,318 / year median in Minnesota
-8% projected decline
Job Description
Duties:
- Load and unload packages and mail from trucks
- Operate manual transmission vehicles
- Sort and organize packages and mail for delivery routes
- Drive delivery routes to deliver packages and mail to rural areas
- Collect outgoing mail and packages from customers
- Provide excellent customer service by answering questions and resolving issues Full Application on usps.
Experience:
- Previous experience in a warehouse or delivery role preferred
- Familiarity with operating forklifts, pallet jacks, and manual transmission vehicles
- Ability to lift heavy packages and load/unload trucks
- Strong organizational skills to sort and organize packages for efficient delivery
- Excellent driving skills with a clean driving record
- Knowledge of rural areas and ability to navigate routes effectively