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Postal Carrier Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Mail Carrier

Hunter, ND ยท On-site

$25.17/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 ...

Mail Carrier

Hunter, ND ยท On-site

$25.17/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 ...

Mail Carrier

Woodstock, NY ยท On-site

$25.24/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 ...

Mail Carrier

Watford City, ND ยท On-site

$26.11/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 ...

Mail Carrier

Madison, NH ยท On-site

$25.25 - $26.18/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 ...

Mail Carrier

Watford City, ND ยท On-site

$26.11/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 ...

Mail Carrier

Thompson Falls, MT ยท 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 ...

Mail Carrier

Madison, NH ยท On-site

$25.25 - $26.18/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 ...

Other Postal Assistants work between 20 and 40 hours per week during the academic year to ... Perform repetitive movements of reaching, lifting, sorting, and carrying mail packages and boxes ...

CDS Mail Carrier

Lewisburg, WV ยท On-site

$25.92 - $26.88/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 ...

CDS Mail Carrier

Lewisburg, WV ยท On-site

$25.92 - $26.88/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 ...

CDS Mail Carrier

Lewisburg, WV ยท On-site

$25.92/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 ...

CDS Mail Carrier

Lewisburg, WV ยท On-site

$25.92/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 ...

CDS Mail Carrier

Nixon, TX ยท On-site

$25.92/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 ...

CDS Mail Carrier

Nixon, TX ยท On-site

$26.96/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 ...

CDS Mail Carrier

Nixon, TX ยท On-site

$25.92/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 ...

CDS Mail Carrier

Nixon, TX ยท On-site

$25.92/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 ...

Other Postal Assistants work between 20 and 40 hours per week during the academic year to ... Perform repetitive movements of reaching, lifting, sorting, and carrying mail packages and boxes ...

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How much do postal carrier jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 25, 2026, the average yearly pay for postal carrier in the United States is $43,679.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24,000.00 and $52,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive as a Postal Carrier, you need physical stamina, attention to detail, a valid driver's license, and basic literacy skills, typically supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with handheld scanners, route mapping systems, and route optimization tools is commonly required. Excellent time management, customer service skills, and reliability help postal carriers excel in daily interactions and delivery commitments. These skills ensure timely, accurate mail delivery and positive customer experiences, which are vital for maintaining trust in postal services.

Is it hard to get a job as a postal carrier?

Getting a job as a postal carrier typically involves meeting age and background check requirements, passing a postal exam, and completing training. Competition can vary by location, but having good physical fitness and customer service skills can improve chances of employment.

What are some common challenges Postal Carriers face during their daily routes?

Postal Carriers often encounter challenges such as inclement weather, navigating unfamiliar neighborhoods, and efficiently managing heavy or bulky mail loads. Additionally, they must maintain accuracy and timeliness while dealing with potential obstacles like traffic, road construction, or aggressive animals. Strong organizational skills and adaptability help carriers overcome these challenges and ensure reliable mail delivery.

What is the difference between Postal Carrier vs Mail Carrier?

AspectPostal CarrierMail Carrier
CredentialsHigh school diploma; USPS employment requirementsHigh school diploma; often USPS or private courier training
Work EnvironmentUSPS routes, neighborhoods, delivery trucksNeighborhoods, delivery vehicles, sometimes private companies
Employer & IndustryUnited States Postal Service (USPS)USPS, private courier companies, delivery services
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Both Postal Carriers and Mail Carriers deliver mail and packages, often working for USPS or private couriers. Postal Carriers typically work for USPS, handling mail routes across neighborhoods, while Mail Carriers may work for various delivery services. The roles are similar in credentials and work environment, but the employer and specific job duties can differ.

How much do mailmen make?

In Ohio, postal carriers, also known as mailmen, typically earn an average annual salary of around $50,000 to $55,000, depending on experience and location. They usually work full-time hours, often with benefits such as health insurance and retirement plans, and require a valid driver's license and good physical condition for delivering mail efficiently.

What are postal carriers?

Postal carriers, also known as mail carriers or letter carriers, are employees who deliver mail and packages to homes and businesses along a designated route. They work for postal services, such as the United States Postal Service (USPS), and are responsible for sorting, organizing, and ensuring the accurate and timely delivery of mail. Postal carriers may travel on foot, by vehicle, or a combination of both, and handle various weather conditions. Their duties also include collecting outgoing mail and obtaining signatures for certain deliveries.

Will the USPS hire a 55 year old?

The USPS hires individuals of various ages, including those who are 55 years old, provided they meet the job requirements such as passing a background check, medical exam, and physical ability test. Age is not a primary disqualifier, but applicants must meet all employment criteria for postal carrier positions. Experience with driving and customer service can be beneficial in the hiring process.

How much does the USPS pay carriers?

The average USPS postal carrier salary ranges from approximately $35,000 to $55,000 per year, depending on experience, location, and tenure. Entry-level carriers typically start around $18 to $20 per hour, with pay increasing with seniority and overtime opportunities. Benefits often include health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.
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What cities are hiring for Postal Carrier jobs? Cities with the most Postal Carrier job openings:
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Infographic showing various Postal Carrier job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 94% Full Time, and 4% Part Time. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $43,679 per year, or $21 per hour.

$25.17/hr

Part-time

Posted 19 days ago


Job description

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 seeking applicants to deliver mail on a CDS mail route solicited and posted by the USPS in the Hunter, ND area.
Applicants must be at least 19 years of age with a valid North Dakota driver's license; able to lift 70 lbs., able to work in all types of weather conditions and must reside in the area.
Duties include but are not limited to:
  • Sorting mail in delivery sequence for 103 active boxes
  • Loading mail and parcels in delivery sequence into delivery vehicle.
  • Delivering mail along an assigned 139.5-mile line-of-travel.
  • Dismounting if required to deliver parcels, Express mail, and other accountable mail items.
  • Other administrative duties are required.

*MUST PROVIDE YOUR OWN VEHICHLE*
Minimum Vehicle and Insurance Requirements:
  • Applicant must furnish vehicle, which meets postal regulations, and meet postal driving requirements.
  • One Dependable vehicle that provides 120 cubic feet of usable load space for mail and parcels. (Mini-Van, SUV, Truck with Camper Shell)
  • $100,000/$500,000/$100,000 or $600,000 (CSL) of liability insurance for contract vehicle
  • The applicant is responsible for all the vehicle maintenance, fuel and insurance cost.
  • Vehicle Reimbursement paid on top of hourly pay.

Employment Details:
  • Hours: Day Shift -
    • 8:15am - 2:10pm*
  • Pay: $25.17**/hour PLUS vehicle reimbursement
    • *Start and End time may vary.
    • **Straight time, Health & Welfare, Holiday and Vehicle Reimbursement paid out hourly. (Benefits paid as cash equivalency up to the maximum of 40 hours per week per the DoL Wage Determination under the Service Contract Act.) Rate of Pay and cash equivalent benefits exceed the requirements set by the Department of Labor Employment Standards Administration Wage and Hour Division.

Please include HCR#580A3 - Hunter, ND with your resume or a three-year work history in your response.
Must be able to pass a drug test and have a criminal background history that meets the USPS standards.
Additional information regarding TNStumpff Enterprises and USPS Highway Contract Delivery Service can be found at our web site www.tnstumpffenterprises.com