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... mail route in Locust Grove, VA.This route starts on 08/01/2026. REQUIREMENTS * Must have legal ... Delivering mail and packages to customer boxes along an assignedline-of-travel. * Dismounting if ...

ABC CONTRACTING LLC

Mail Carrier

Rocky Mount, NC · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Sort and organize mail for efficient delivery routes. * Maintain accurate delivery records and ensure proper handling of all items. * Provide exceptional customer service and address any delivery ...

Robert Half

Office Services Associate/Repro

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$19 - $22/hr

Responsibilities: • Manage incoming mail by collecting, sorting, and distributing items accurately throughout the office each day. • Complete scheduled mail delivery routes multiple times per day ...

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USPS Delivery Contractor - Sykesville, MD

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Sykesville, MD • On-site

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Posted 4 days ago

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Salary: $300/Day

AEXP Express Corporation, one of the nations leaders in Contract Delivery Service for the United States Postal Service, with locations nationwide, is currently seeking applicants for mail delivery driver/mail carrier on a United States Postal Service mail route in Sykesville, MD.This route starts on 08/01/2026.


REQUIREMENTS

  • Must have legal documentation to work in the United States
  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • Must have a valid driver's license
  • Must be able to lift 70 pounds
  • Must be able to work and safely drive in all types of weather conditions
  • Must reside in the area or neighboring town/city of Sykesville, MD.
  • Must have a qualifying vehicle (Minivan/Cargo Van with at least 120 cubic feet of cargo capacity & less than 5 years old) and minimum liability insurance.


DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Sorting mail and packages in delivery sequence foractive mailboxes
  • Loading mail and parcels in delivery sequence into a delivery vehicle.
  • Delivering mail and packages to customer boxes along an assignedline-of-travel.
  • Dismounting if required to deliver parcels, Express mail, and other accountable mail items.
  • Other administrative duties are required.


PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Former USPS employees/contractors (Highly Recommended)
  • Candidates with Minivans and Cargo Vans without a center console for passenger side mailbox delivery (It will be hard to do the route if you do not meet this recommendation but still possible)


Must be available to start immediately

  • Work Schedule: Full-Time: 6 Days per Week -Monday to Saturdays including some federal holidays.
  • Time: 7:00am - 5:00pm (estimated 10 hours a day or less)
  • You will provide your own vehicle.
  • 42 miles a day. (21 mile delivery route)
  • $300/Day as a 1099 contractor(PAID MONTHLY)