USPS Careers

With the USPS Careers, USPS provides employment possibilities.

The Postal Service is now accepting applications for full-time, part-time, and seasonal positions. Examine in-depth details about some of our top positions below to determine which one is the greatest fit for you.

The USPS is actively hiring for a variety of roles that could be ideal for you. We provide possibilities whether you’re seeking for full-time, part-time, or seasonal work. Each job ad has a contact information section.

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We have openings for the following roles in our application system. View our featured positions and learn how to search.

Drivers & mechanics

  • Motor Vehicle Operator
  • Tractor Trailer Operators
  • Automotive Technician
  • Lead Automotive Technician
  • Maintenance Mechanic
  • Maintenance Mechanic Mail Processing Equipment (MPE)
  • Electronic Technician

Sales & service

  • PSE Sales & Services/Distribution Associate

Delivery

  • City Carrier Assistant
  • Rural Carrier Associate
  • Assistant Rural Carrier

Sorting & handling

  • Mail Handler Assistant
  • PSE Mail Processing Clerk
  • Laborer Custodial

Below are some other job opportunities

City Transporter Colleague (CCA)

In this job you convey and gather mail by walking or by vehicle in a city region. You likewise keep up with great relations with clients and have an overall knowledge of postal regulations, guidelines, and items for your area. As a CCA you offer a basic support to your local area by guaranteeing mail conveyance during non-weekend days, ends of the week and occasions with valuable open doors for vocation advancement. CCAs might be qualified for specific advantages including paid leave and health care coverage. This position is great for competitors that appreciate remaining dynamic outside with incidental client assistance communications.

Work obligations include:

  • Sort, lift and push moderate to weighty heaps of mail and bundles to get ready for conveyance
  • Convey mail along your allocated course
  • Get or gather mail from clients
  • Gather postage due for charge on conveyance or different administrations
  • Work inside and outside in all climate: downpour, snow, cold and intensity
  • Apply now to see the definite expected set of responsibilities.

Rustic Transporter Partner (RCA)

In this job you convey and gather bundles along courses in rustic regions during non-weekend days, ends of the week and occasions. You likewise give various administrations to clients along your doled out course. You might be expected to utilize an individual vehicle on the off chance that a postal vehicle isn’t given. As a RCA you might be qualified to get medical advantages and advancement to a lifelong open door. This position is great for up-and-comers that appreciate remaining dynamic and working freely outside with incidental client assistance cooperations.

Work obligations include:

  • Sort, lift and push moderate to weighty heaps of mail and bundles to plan for conveyance
  • Convey mail along your allocated course
  • Get or gather mail from clients
  • Sell stamps, stepped paper and cash orders or different administrations
  • Work inside and outside in all climate: downpour, snow, cold and intensity

Aide Provincial Transporter (Circular segment)

In this job you convey and gather bundles along courses in rustic regions. You likewise give various administrations to clients along your appointed course and might be expected to give your very own vehicle. As a Curve you might pick to offer support to your local area on ends of the week and occasions or as long as seven days every week; whichever suits your way of life. On the off chance that you appreciate working outside, while keeping your week free, this might be ideal for you.

Work obligations include:

  • Sort, lift and push moderate to weighty heaps of mail and bundles to get ready for conveyance
  • Convey mail along your relegated course
  • Get or gather mail from clients
  • Work inside and outside in all climate: downpour, snow, cold and intensity

PSE Mail Handling Agent

In this job you will play out an assortment of representative obligations expected to deal with mail utilizing mechanized mail handling gear or manual techniques for arranging and dissemination. Advantages might incorporate paid get-away leave and medical coverage. In the event that you appreciate working in a speedy, safe climate with periodic collaboration with general society, this could be the right work for you.

Work obligations include:

  • Sort active as well as approaching mail utilizing computerized gear
  • Guarantee all fundamental help hardware and materials are coordinated for arranging
  • Offer types of assistance at public window for non-monetary exchanges
  • Lifting or conveying moderate to weighty mail and bundles and delayed standing

PSE Deals and Administrations/Circulation Partner

In this job you will play out different deals and client assistance administrations. The occupation basically includes offering types of assistance to clients over the counter at postal branches. Advantages might incorporate paid get-away leave and health care coverage. On the off chance that you appreciate working consistently with general society to serve your local area this might be a fantastic fit for you.

Work obligations include:

  • Welcome and interface with clients, offer help with items, deals and advancements, and give a decent client experience
  • Handle and cycle client buys and returns of items and administrations
  • Perform identification obligations
  • Keep up with appearance of retail anteroom by setting up and orchestrating shows that are respectable to clients
  • Drawn out remaining while at the same time interfacing with clients

Engine Vehicle Administrator (MVO)

In this job you will work a mail truck in all weather patterns on a consistently booked course to get and move mail. Advantages might incorporate medical coverage and retirement. This position requires a business driver’s permit. On the off chance that you appreciate driving a vehicle upheld by a solid group in a protected workplace, this could be an ideal occupation for you.

Work obligations include:

  • Get, burden, convey and convey moderate to weighty mail and bundles
  • Work truck observing time timetables and guidelines of wellbeing
  • Survey state of the truck during utilization and report all mishaps, deformities and disappointments
  • Perform different obligations as appointed like minor mechanical fixes in crises

Heavy transport Administrator (TTO)

In this job you will routinely work an uncompromising semi truck in all weather patterns either in over-the-street, city transport administration, or trailer spotting tasks. Advantages might incorporate medical coverage and retirement. This position requires a business driver’s permit. Numerous TTO positions offer short conveyance runs permitting you additional time with your family at home.

Work obligations include:

  • Work a heavy transport for a doled out conveyance course as per a timetable
  • Get and convey mass mail at postal establishments, railroad offices and air terminals
  • Screen the state of the semi truck and report mishaps, deformities or disappointments
  • Get, burden, convey and convey moderate to weighty mail and bundles

Mail Controller Aide (MHA)

In this job you will stack, dump and move mail and bundles. You will likewise perform different obligations accidental to the development and handling of mail. On the off chance that you appreciate remaining dynamic in a group climate that underscores wellbeing and ergonomics this could be ideal for you.

Work obligations include:

  • Stacking, lifting and conveying moderate to weighty mail from trucks and arranging gear
  • Separate active mass mail and burden onto mail trucks for dissemination
  • Work apparatus and convey mail to dispersion region
  • May play out various obligations, for example, rewrapping harmed bundles and weighing mail

Auto Expert

In this job you will perform both daily practice and complex fixes and support on a wide range of engine vehicles in the postal armada. You will investigate and analyze more complicated vehicle glitches and may give help to bring down level workers.

Work obligations include:

  • Analyze vehicles and perform functional minds motors, significant supporting frameworks, parts and parts
  • Perform different modernized and electronic demonstrative tests utilizing particular hardware
  • Plan and update vehicle records, comment on work time, and oversee work orders
  • Lead visual and hear-able vehicle reviews, street calls and street tests

Lead Car Professional

In this job you will act as a pioneer for lower-level professionals and mechanics in a vehicle upkeep office. You will likewise by and by play out the most complicated fixes and support on a wide range of engine vehicles utilized in the postal armada.

Work obligations include:

  • Give specialized direction and guidelines to mechanics and experts on additional troublesome fixes
  • Lead vehicle examinations, decide essential fixes, and relegate and plan work for individual representatives
  • Analyze vehicles and perform functional keeps an eye on motors, significant supporting frameworks, parts and parts
  • Perform different automated and electronic analytic tests utilizing specific gear

Support Specialist

In this job you will freely perform preventive, remedial and prescient support errands related with the upkeep and activity of different kinds of mail handling, structures and building gear, client assistance and conveyance hardware.

Work obligations include:

  • Perform upkeep and routine fixes like pipes, warming, refrigeration, and cooling.
  • Perform support and routine fixes on basic control hardware, direction, chains, engines, belts and different pieces of gear.
  • Collect, introduce, supplant, fix, change or change little working hardware.
  • Under the bearing of gifted upkeep of representatives, perform errands connected with dismantling hardware, supplanting parts, migrating and reassembling gear.

Support Specialist Mail Handling Gear (MPE)

In this job you will perform complex investigating and support work across all mail handling gear. Moreover, you will perform precaution support reviews of gear and building offices. On the off chance that you have insight with upkeep for different mechanical and electrical gear, this occupation might be ideal for you.

Work obligations include:

  • Perform troublesome testing, indicative and support work which requires an intensive information on mechanical, electrical and electronic working systems of gear.
  • Notice and test frameworks and gear to find wellspring of and right breakdowns to guarantee most extreme framework execution
  • Perform safeguard upkeep assessments and audit and set the principles for support methods and practices
  • Start work requests and gauge time and materials

Worker Custodial

In this job you will perform difficult work regarding upkeep and cleaning of structures and grounds of a postal office. Advantages might incorporate medical coverage and retirement.

Work obligations include:

  • Performs janitorial obligations like cleaning, scouring, waxing, and cleaning floors
  • Really focuses on yards and bushes; cleans walkways and carports and eliminates cinders, snow and ice
  • Works an assortment of force driven gear like floor scrubbers, floor sanders, waxers, and wall washers
  • May stack supplies away rooms and on racks; move furniture and hardware
  • Performs general laboring obligations, for example, uncrating and gathering furniture and apparatuses, stacking and dumping supplies and gear
  • Makes or helps with making minor upkeep fixes to building and gear

Electronic Expert

In this job you will apply progressed specialized information to play out a full scope of symptomatic, safeguard upkeep, arrangement and adjustment and redesign undertakings on both equipment and programming for an assortment of mail handling, client support and building gear and frameworks. Assuming you are hoping to apply your past specialized information to the mail working situation, this occupation could be appropriate for you.

Work obligations include:

  • Perform complex testing, determination and upkeep of electronically worked gear or frameworks
  • Find wellspring of and right glitches to guarantee most extreme framework execution
  • Perform hardware examinations to survey nature of administration or upkeep got
  • Prescribe upgrades to overhauling and upkeep exercises as well as dissect gear disappointments to guarantee legitimate level of hardware support

Overview of Public Universities in South Africa

Here's an overview of some public universities in South Africa, including general admissions requirements and estimated application periods. Keep in mind, specific program requirements and dates can vary significantly, so it's important to check each university's official website for the most current information.

University of Pretoria

  • Admissions Requirements: National Senior Certificate with minimum scores in specific subjects related to the chosen program; for international students, equivalent qualifications.
  • Application Period: Usually opens in March and closes at the end of July for most programs.

University of Cape Town

  • Admissions Requirements: National Senior Certificate with pass levels required for degree study; subject-specific requirements depending on the program.
  • Application Period: Application opens in April and closes at the end of July.

Stellenbosch University

  • Admissions Requirements: National Senior Certificate with required marks; some programs have additional testing.
  • Application Period: Opens in March and typically closes at the end of June.

University of the Witwatersrand

  • Admissions Requirements: Matriculation certificate with university exemption; required scores vary by faculty.
  • Application Period: Begins in March and ends on the 30th of September.

University of Johannesburg

  • Admissions Requirements: Matric exemption with a minimum APS score; specific subject requirements based on the faculty.
  • Application Period: Opens in April and generally closes by the 30th of September.

University of the Free State

  • Admissions Requirements: National Senior Certificate with specific marks for the program applied to; additional requirements for certain courses.
  • Application Period: Typically opens in April and closes at the end of August.

University of Venda

  • Admissions Requirements: Completion of the National Senior Certificate with an endorsement for diploma or degree studies; specific APS scores needed.
  • Application Period: Usually from May to September.

University of Fort Hare

  • Admissions Requirements: National Senior Certificate with university exemption; certain programs may have specific requirements.
  • Application Period: Opens around May and closes at the end of September.

University of the Western Cape

  • Admissions Requirements: National Senior Certificate with specific performance levels; additional requirements for certain programs.
  • Application Period: Generally from May to September.

North-West University

  • Admissions Requirements: National Senior Certificate with university exemption; program-specific requirements may apply.
  • Application Period: Opens in March and usually closes by the end of August.

Rhodes University

  • Admissions Requirements: National Senior Certificate or equivalent; minimum academic performance in certain subjects.
  • Application Period: Applications open in April and close at the end of September.

Nelson Mandela University

  • Admissions Requirements: National Senior Certificate with required scores for chosen programs; portfolio or additional tests for some faculties.
  • Application Period: Opens in April, with a deadline at the end of August for most programs.

Cape Peninsula University of Technology

  • Admissions Requirements: National Senior Certificate with specific scores; additional requirements for certain courses.
  • Application Period: Opens in May and typically closes by the end of September.

University of Limpopo

  • Admissions Requirements: Senior Certificate with endorsement for diploma or degree courses; specific APS scores for different programs.
  • Application Period: From April to September.

University of Zululand

  • Admissions Requirements: National Senior Certificate with an endorsement for bachelor’s degree studies; specific score requirements for various programs.
  • Application Period: Usually between April and November.

Central University of Technology

  • Admissions Requirements: National Senior Certificate with specific scores for the chosen field of study; additional criteria for certain programs.
  • Application Period: Application period generally starts in May and ends in October.

Vaal University of Technology

  • Admissions Requirements: National Senior Certificate with a pass that qualifies for admission to bachelor’s degree, diploma, or higher certificate programs.
  • Application Period: Typically from May to September.

Walter Sisulu University

  • Admissions Requirements: National Senior Certificate with required scores for chosen programs; additional criteria for certain faculties.
  • Application Period: From April to September.

This list provides a starting point for understanding the admissions landscape across South Africa's diverse higher education institutions. Given the variability in programs and requirements, it's crucial to consult each university's website for the most accurate and up-to-date information.

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