waypointjobs

USPS

USPS Postal Workers - Mail Carrier/Assistant $22-$36/hr

paterson, NJ

Check who can apply and the requirements below before continuing.

This job is closed

Applications are no longer available for this announcement. Explore current related opportunities below.

Job description

The United States Postal Service (USPS) is seeking Mail Carriers and City Carrier Assistants (CCA) to deliver mail and packages to residential and business customers on assigned routes. Mail Carriers are responsible for sorting mail, loading mail and packages into delivery vehicles, driving or walking delivery routes, delivering mail to mailboxes and businesses, collecting outgoing mail, and maintaining delivery records. Carriers must work in all weather conditions and follow USPS safety and delivery procedures. This position typically pays $19 to $22 per hour to start for City Carrier Assistants, with career Mail Carriers earning approximately $22 to $36 per hour depending on tenure, plus opportunities for overtime pay, Sunday premium pay, holiday pay, and night differential pay.

Mail Carriers are responsible for casing and sorting mail in the post office, loading delivery vehicles, delivering mail and packages, obtaining signatures for certified or registered mail, collecting outgoing mail, and completing delivery routes on schedule. Employees must follow USPS delivery procedures, safety regulations, and federal mail handling guidelines.

Full-time career employees may be eligible for benefits including federal health insurance, pension retirement plan, Thrift Savings Plan (401k-style), paid time off, paid federal holidays, uniform allowance, and opportunities for advancement into supervisory or management roles. City Carrier Assistants may become career employees after a period of employment and receive full federal benefits.

Who can apply

Review the original listing for work authorization, qualifications and employer requirements.

Explore related searches

Current related jobs

Asset Living

WhatJobs

Maintenance Supervisor

platteville, CO

Salary Range : $35 per hour to $37 per hour

Location Name: Ledgerock COMPANY OVERVIEW Asset Living is a third-party management firm and a proven partner in fostering thriving communities…

Last received from source 2026-10-16View job

Asset Living

WhatJobs

Maintenance Technician

elizabeth, CO

Salary Range : $24 per hour to $27 per hour

Location Name: Parker Hilltop I COMPANY OVERVIEW Asset Living is a third-party management firm and a proven partner in fostering thriving comm…

Last received from source 2026-10-16View job

Gopuff

WhatJobs

Drive With Gopuff

milton, MA

Salary not specified

Do more than make ends meet. Deliver with Gopuff and get paid to deliver what your neighbors need from a Gopuff facility near you! With one centr…

Last received from source 2026-10-16View job

Gopuff

WhatJobs

Drive With Gopuff

winchester, MA

Salary not specified

Do more than make ends meet. Deliver with Gopuff and get paid to deliver what your neighbors need from a Gopuff facility near you! With one centr…

Last received from source 2026-10-16View job

Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City

WhatJobs

Ultrasound Technologist PRN

kansas city, MO

Salary not specified

Job Description Are you looking to join a healthcare organization that cares about their employees as much as their patients? Increased …

Last received from source 2026-10-16View job