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La Joya ISD

Mail Delivery Clerk

La Joya, TX · On-site

Mail Delivery Clerk Reports to: Warehouse Operations Manager Pay Grade: Clerical/Paraprofessional Employee Pay Grade 3 Department: Warehouse Operations Initiated Date: October 4, 2021 District ...

Three Point Solutions, Inc.

Mail clerk

Wayzata, MN · On-site

$16.25 - $19.75/hr

Key Responsibilities Mail & Delivery Services (80%) * Sort, record, track, and deliver incoming USPS, inter-office, and international mail * Process outbound mail using Pitney Bowes equipment

TNStumpff Enterprises

Mail Carrier

Winnemucca, NV · On-site

$27.29/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 ...

The Pictsweet Company

Mail Clerk

Bells, TN · On-site

$14.50 - $17.75/hr

This role supports efficient internal communication by coordinating mail delivery, handling shipping needs, and maintaining organized mailroom processes. The position requires reliability, attention ...

The Pictsweet Company

Mail Clerk

Bells, TN · On-site

$14.50 - $17.75/hr

This role supports efficient internal communication by coordinating mail delivery, handling shipping needs, and maintaining organized mailroom processes. The position requires reliability, attention ...

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How much do mail delivery jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for mail delivery in the United States is $17.34, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $18.03 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What Are Mail Delivery Jobs?

As a postal service carrier, your responsibilities are to deliver mail along your designated route and provide your customers with customer service assistance. In rural areas, mail delivery jobs may include increased clerical and customer service duties to assist those who live very far from a post office. This includes providing customers with forms for change of address or selling them stamps. In a suburban or urban setting, a mailman delivers mail via a truck or by foot, depending on the size of their route. Some mail carriers also help clerks or sorters to sort mail before delivery.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Mail Delivery Worker, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Mail Delivery Worker, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a valid driver’s license or ability to walk long routes. Familiarity with mail sorting equipment, handheld scanners, and route optimization systems is typically required. Reliability, time management, and customer service skills help ensure timely and accurate deliveries while maintaining positive public interactions. These abilities are crucial for efficient mail distribution, customer satisfaction, and maintaining the reputation of the postal service.

What are mail delivery jobs?

Mail delivery jobs involve the collection, sorting, and distribution of mail and packages to homes, businesses, and other destinations. Individuals in these roles, such as mail carriers or postal workers, are responsible for ensuring timely and accurate delivery while adhering to postal regulations. The work may include walking or driving set routes, handling parcels of various sizes, and providing customer service. Mail delivery jobs can be physically demanding and often require working in various weather conditions. These positions are typically offered by national postal services or private courier companies.

What are some common challenges faced by mail delivery personnel, and how can they be effectively managed?

Mail delivery personnel often face challenges such as navigating adverse weather conditions, efficiently managing heavy or bulky loads, and adhering to tight delivery schedules. To manage these, it's important to be well-prepared with appropriate clothing and gear for all seasons, maintain good physical fitness, and utilize route optimization strategies provided by employers. Additionally, clear communication with supervisors and colleagues can help address unexpected issues, such as route changes or package discrepancies, ensuring smooth and timely deliveries.

What is the difference between Mail Delivery vs Package Delivery?

AspectMail DeliveryPackage Delivery
Required CredentialsNone or minimal; sometimes a valid driver’s licenseValid driver’s license; may require special certifications for large or hazardous packages
Work EnvironmentPost offices, residential and business addresses, delivery routesCourier trucks, warehouses, delivery routes, often larger vehicles
Employer & Industry UsagePostal services, government agenciesCourier companies, logistics, e-commerce

Mail Delivery and Package Delivery both involve transporting items to recipients, but Mail Delivery typically handles letters and small parcels within postal systems, while Package Delivery focuses on larger parcels often requiring specialized handling. The roles overlap in delivery routes and driver requirements, but differ in the types of items delivered and the equipment used.

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Infographic showing various Mail Delivery job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 60% Full Time, 35% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,065 per year, or $17.3 per hour.

Mail Delivery Clerk

La Joya Independent School District

La Joya, TX • On-site

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La Joya Independent School District rating

6.5

Company rating: 6.5 out of 10

Based on 10 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

378th of 619 rated elementary and secondary schools

Job description

Job Title: Mail Delivery Clerk Wage/Hour Status: Non-Exempt
Reports to: Warehouse Operations Manager Pay Grade: Clerical/Paraprofessional Employee
Pay Grade 3
Dept./School: Warehouse Operations: Initiated Date: October 4, 2021
District Primary Purpose: To assist and promote La Joya ISD in implementing a rigorous curriculum/instructional program that supports student success and achievement.
Department Primary Purpose: Assist the Warehouse Operations and Asset Management Department in the efficient processing and distribution of orders.
Qualifications:
Education/Certification:
High School Diploma/GED
Valid Texas Driver's License
Forklift Certificate
Knowledge/Skills:
Correct English skills, spelling, punctuation, and report writing techniques, data entry, filing system, and record keeping principles and procedures.
Major Responsibilities and Duties:
  1. Deliver supplies, materials and equipment to campuses and departments.
  2. Deliver mail to campuses and departments. Process mail and packages to and from campuses, departments and administration offices.
  3. Assist with receiving and distribution functions in central warehouse and asset management.
  4. Stock merchandise in central warehouse.
  5. Report service and maintenance needs of vehicles used in the warehouse and schedule appropriate maintenance work.
  6. Operate forklift.
  7. Assist with annual physical inventory preparation.
  8. Secure and safeguard supplies and equipment against theft and damages.
  9. Maintain a high level of ethical behavior and confidentiality of information as may be appropriate and expected of this position.
  10. Perform other duties as assigned.

WORKING CONDITIONS:
Mental Demands:
Ability to communicate effectively (verbal and written in English and Spanish); maintain emotional control under stress.
Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:
Ability to frequently lift and carry packages in excess of forty (40) pounds. Drive and operate forklift. Strenuous walking, standing/climbing, may be subjected to adverse and hazardous working conditions exposure to dust, toxic chemicals and materials, slippery or uneven walking surfaces. Work outdoors in varied climate conditions. Sometimes work alone.
POSITION WORKING DAYS: 226 Days
DATE POSTED:
DEADLINE: Until Filled
All applications must be submitted on line for professional and clerical positions to the La Joya I.S.D. Office of Human Resources Department. (www.lajoyaisd.com)
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