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Postal Warehouse Associate

Lenexa, KS

$14.50 - $17.25/hr

WAREHOUSE ASSOCIATE - FULL TIME Galls is looking for a Warehouse Associate - Full Time (Lenexa, KS ... Postal, Public Transportation, and other essential workers each year trust Galls as their service ...

Postal Warehouse Associate

Lenexa, KS · On-site

$14.50 - $17.25/hr

WAREHOUSE ASSOCIATE - FULL TIME Galls is looking for a Warehouse Associate - Full Time (Lenexa, KS ... Postal, Public Transportation, and other essential workers each year trust Galls as their service ...

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How much do full time postal jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for full time postal in the United States is $28,579.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $26,500.00 and $30,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Full Time Postal vs Part Time Postal?

AspectFull Time PostalPart Time Postal
Work HoursTypically 35-40 hours per weekFewer hours, often under 30 hours per week
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; postal certificationsSame as Full Time Postal, often requiring similar certifications
Employment BenefitsFull benefits including health insurance, paid leaveLimited benefits, may vary by employer
Work EnvironmentPost office facilities, delivery routesSimilar environments, often flexible schedules

Full Time Postal roles involve standard full-time hours with comprehensive benefits, while Part Time Postal positions offer fewer hours and limited benefits. Both roles require similar credentials and work environments, making them suitable for different employment needs within the postal industry.

What does a full time postal worker do?

Full-time postal workers typically start their day by sorting mail and packages at their assigned facility, organizing deliveries based on established routes. After sorting, they load their vehicles and follow a designated delivery route, ensuring timely and accurate delivery of mail and parcels to homes and businesses. The job involves a mix of walking, driving, and interacting with the public. Postal workers must also handle undeliverable mail, obtain signatures for certain deliveries, and occasionally deal with challenging weather conditions or heavy loads. Teamwork is often required when sorting mail, but much of the delivery work is performed independently.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a full time postal worker?

To thrive as a Full Time Postal Worker, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, physical stamina, and typically a high school diploma or GED. Familiarity with mail sorting equipment, handheld scanners, and route optimization systems is essential. Excellent customer service, dependability, and time management are important soft skills for effective service and reliability. These abilities ensure timely, accurate mail delivery and positive interactions with the public, which are crucial for maintaining trust in postal services.

What is a full time postal worker?

Full time postal workers are employees of postal services, such as the United States Postal Service (USPS), who work a standard schedule, typically 40 hours per week. Their duties include sorting, processing, and delivering mail and packages, as well as providing customer service at post offices. Full time postal workers may work as mail carriers, clerks, or in other support roles. They usually receive benefits such as health insurance, paid leave, and retirement plans. Working full time offers greater job stability and access to career advancement opportunities within the postal system.
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Infographic showing various Full Time Postal job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 74% Full Time, 24% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $28,579 per year, or $13.7 per hour.

Window Mail/Package Handler - Postal Services

Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh, PA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 2 days ago

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Carnegie Mellon University rating

8.6

Company rating: 8.6 out of 10

Based on 24 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

67th of 615 rated colleges and universities


Job description

Carnegie Mellon University's Postal Services team is seeking a full-time Window Mail Package Handler to join their team in Pittsburgh, PA.

Core responsibilities include:

  • Sorting, distributing, and metering mail and parcel post packages received from USPS and other carriers

  • Providing front-line customer service to internal and external customers at the Post Office window, selling stamps, determining postal rates for domestic or international mailing, and selling postage for certified, insured, express, and registered mail and packages.

  • Maintaining appropriate records and accurately handling cash transactions.

  • Delivering mail and packages to departments following a set schedule by operating a motor vehicle and walking a set route.

  • Operating a postage meter.

  • Sorting mail for distribution according to organizational structure, box, and/or building location.

  • Receiving and unpacking incoming mail and packages delivered through U.S. Postal Service.

  • Other related duties as assigned.

You should demonstrate:

  • Ability to maintain composure when dealing with difficult situations and/or individuals.

  • Ability to meet deadlines, work under pressure, and with frequent interruptions.

  • Proficiency in managing and prioritizing multiple tasks simultaneously.

  • Ability to work well individually and as part of a team.

  • Accountability for the quality of work.

  • Strong attention to detail.

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Adaptability, excellence, and passion are vital qualities within Carnegie Mellon University. We are in search of a team member who can effectively interact with a varied population of internal and external partners at a high level of integrity. We are looking for someone who shares our values and who will support the mission of the university through their work.

Qualifications:

  • High school or GED required.

  • Minimum of 1 year experience required

  • A combination of education and relevant experience from which comparable knowledge is demonstrated may be considered.

Requirements:

  • Successful background check

  • Pre-employment drug and alcohol screening

  • Fitness for duty assessment and pre-employment medical exam

  • Valid PA driver's license & Motor Vehicle Records (MVR)

Additional Information:

  • This is a full-time, non-exempt position based in Pittsburgh, PA.

  • Sponsorship: Applicants must be legally authorized to work for CMU in the United States. CMU will not sponsor or take over the sponsorship of an employment visa for this opportunity. Carnegie Mellon is not a qualifying employer for the STEM OPT benefit: only the 12-month OPT may be used to work at Carnegie Mellon.

  • This position entails prolonged standing, walking, bending, and reaching, and will involve handling and maneuvering heavy equipment and containers of mail, as well as lifting packages weighing up to the allowable maximum mailing weight of 70lbs

Joining the CMU team opens the door to an array of exceptional benefits.

Benefits eligible employees enjoy a wide array of benefits including comprehensive medical, prescription, dental, and vision insurance as well as a generous retirement savings program with employer contributions. Unlock your potential with tuition benefits, take well-deserved breaks with ample paid time off and observed holidays, and rest easy with life and accidental death and disability insurance.

Additional perks include a free Pittsburgh Regional Transit bus pass, access to our Family Concierge Team to help navigate childcare needs, fitness center access, and much more!

For a comprehensive overview of the benefits available, explore our Benefits page.

At Carnegie Mellon, we value the whole package when extending offers of employment. Beyond credentials, we evaluate the role and responsibilities, your valuable work experience, and the knowledge gained through education and training. We appreciate your unique skills and the perspective you bring. Your journey with us is about more than just a job; it's about finding the perfect fit for your professional growth and personal aspirations.

Are you interested in an exciting opportunity with an exceptional organization?! Apply today!

Location

Pittsburgh, PA

Job Function

Mail and Printing Services

Position Type

Staff - Regular

Full Time/Part time

Full time

Pay Basis

Hourly

More Information:

  • Please visit "Why Carnegie Mellon" to learn more about becoming part of an institution inspiring innovations that change the world.

  • Click here to view a listing of employee benefits

  • Carnegie Mellon University is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran.

  • Statement of Assurance


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