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Postal City Mail Carrier

Anaheim, CA · On-site

Postal Service Mail Carriers: -Sort and organize mail for delivery in a timely manner. -Load and unload delivery trucks for distribution of mail. -Deliver and collect mail. -Collect payments for C.O.

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Postal City Mail Carrier

Anaheim, CA · On-site

Company Description Postal Service Mail Carriers: -Sort and organize mail for delivery in a timely manner. -Load and unload delivery trucks for distribution of mail. -Deliver and collect mail ...

Tnstumpff Enterprises LLC

CDS Mail Carrier

Princeton, WV · On-site

$26.97 - $27.97/hr

Now Hiring - USPS CDS Rural Mail Carrier TNStumpff Enterprises, LLC, the nation's leader in Contract Delivery Service for the United States Postal Service, with offices in 20 states, is currently ...

Highline College (WA)

Mail Carrier-Driver

Seattle, WA

$1.9K - $2.4K/mo

Types shipping labels and air bills and supporting commercial invoice documents and prints carrier reports; Prepares mail for bulk mailings using tabbing, addressing and counting equipment. Sorts ...

Highline College, WA

Mail Carrier-Driver

Des Moines, WA · On-site

$1.9K - $2.4K/mo

Types shipping labels and air bills and supporting commercial invoice documents and prints carrier reports; * Prepares mail for bulk mailings using tabbing, addressing and counting equipment. Sorts ...

TNStumpff Enterprises

CDS Mail Carrier

Panama City, FL · On-site

$26.97/hr

Delivering express mail in a 90-mile line-of-travel. Miles vary based on mail delivery. * Other administrative duties are required. Minimum Vehicle and Insurance Requirements: * Applicant must ...

TNStumpff Enterprises

CDS Mail Carrier

Fair Haven, VT · On-site

$25.25/hr

Sorting mail in delivery sequence for 382 active boxes * Loading mail and parcels in delivery sequence into delivery vehicle. * Delivering mail along an assigned 38.7-mile line-of-travel.

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How much do mail carrier jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for mail carrier in the United States is $20.64, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.59 and $23.80 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a mail carrier do?

As a mail carrier, your duties are to sort, process, deliver, and collect letters, postcards, and packages from a customer’s house, a mailbox, or a sorting facility. Depending on where you live, you may drive a mail truck or car or deliver mail by bicycle or on foot. If you live in a rural area, your responsibilities may include carrying postal supplies, such as envelopes and stamps for sale. Mail carriers must interact with people on a daily basis and provide customer service, such as giving people change of address forms or other official documents.

What is the difference between Mail Carrier vs Postal Service Clerk?

AspectMail CarrierPostal Service Clerk
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma, valid driver's licenseHigh school diploma, customer service skills
Work EnvironmentOn the road delivering mail, outdoor and vehicle-basedIndoor, at post office counters or sorting facilities
Employer & Industry UsageUnited States Postal Service, private delivery companiesUnited States Postal Service, postal offices

Mail Carriers primarily deliver mail directly to homes and businesses, working outdoors and on the road. Postal Service Clerks work indoors at post offices, handling customer inquiries, sorting mail, and managing transactions. Both roles are essential in the postal industry but differ in work environment and daily tasks.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a mail carrier, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Mail Carrier, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and physical stamina, typically requiring a high school diploma and a valid driver’s license. Familiarity with mail sorting systems, handheld scanners, and route navigation tools is essential. Excellent time management, reliability, and customer service skills help build trust and ensure timely deliveries. These abilities are crucial for maintaining efficient mail distribution and positive community relationships.

What does a mail carrier do?

A mail carrier, also known as a postal carrier or letter carrier, is responsible for delivering mail and packages to homes and businesses along a specific route. Their daily tasks include sorting mail, loading it into a vehicle or mailbag, and delivering it on foot or by vehicle. Mail carriers also collect outgoing mail, obtain signatures for certain deliveries, and ensure the safe and timely delivery of postal items. They often work in all weather conditions and must be familiar with their assigned routes. The job requires reliability, attention to detail, and strong customer service skills.

What are some common challenges mail carriers face during their daily routes, and how are these typically managed?

Mail carriers often encounter challenges such as inclement weather, navigating unfamiliar neighborhoods, and managing heavy or bulky deliveries. Additionally, time management is crucial, as carriers must ensure timely and accurate delivery of mail and packages. Most postal services provide training on safe delivery practices, route planning, and customer interactions to help carriers overcome these obstacles and maintain efficiency. Team members and supervisors are also available for support and advice when handling difficult situations.
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Infographic showing various Mail Carrier job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 94% Full Time, 4% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,933 per year, or $20.6 per hour.

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Cummings Contract Delivery Services Corp.

Kissimmee, FL

$14 - $16/hr

Part-time

Dental, Vision, Life

Posted 25 days ago

Job description

Cummings Contract Delivery Services Corp is a highway contractor that delivers local mail for the United States Postal Service (local box to box). This is a part time position in the Kissimmee , Fl Post office You must be able to travel to Kissimmee and Alafaya, FL post offices to cover route. Monday thru Saturday 20 to 27 hours per week with 1 to 2 days a week off if there is coverage. If there is no coverage you will work 6 days a week. Starting pay is $17.00 per hour for 30 working days or until you have met assessed time on the route then your pay goes to$18.00 per hour. You will stay at $17.00 per hour until you meet assessed time on the route.
Qualifications:
We are not postal employees, but we have to follow the same requirements to be able to enter the office to sort and deliver mail.
You must be a United State Citizen or lived in the United States for 5 Years with authorization to work.
Must be 25 years of age
Must have a valid driver's license at least 2 years not a permit
Must have a clean 7 year driving record (no suspensions, DuI, Revoked, Speeding Tickets accidents, no points)
Must be able to pass a Federal Background Check (No criminal history for 10 years, probation, parole, convictions etc.)
If you are a male born after 1959 you must have registered for Selective Service.
Must be able to list up to 70 lbs.
Must be able to work in all weather conditions.
Must be able to deal with occasional insects, snakes, scorpions, dog, cats this is working in an outside environment.
Benefits:
Our company offers, dental, vision and life insurance after 90 days employed with our company.

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