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Postal Service Jobs in Delaware (NOW HIRING)

Operations Support Specialist

Newark, DE ยท On-site

$50K - $67K/yr

Six months experience in office operations such as operating office machines, handling incoming and outgoing mail, postal and shipping services, answering phones, directing calls and taking messages ...

Customer Service Representative

Bear, DE ยท On-site

$15.50 - $21/hr

Retail Customer Service Representative Perks and Benefits: Competitive Compensation Flexible Scheduling Hard work, collaboration, humanity, fun, and laughter Career path development More than ...

Customer Service Representative

Bear, DE ยท On-site

$15.50 - $21/hr

Retail Customer Service Representative Perks and Benefits: * Competitive Compensation * Flexible Scheduling * Hard work, collaboration, humanity, fun, and laughter * Career path development More than ...

Customer Service Representative

Lewes, DE ยท On-site

$16 - $21.50/hr

Customer Service Representative Job Summary The CSR supports the day-to-day operations of the company and is the primary point of contact for customers. The CSR answers the phone, obtains customer ...

Customer Service Representative

Wilmington, DE ยท On-site

$15.50 - $21/hr

The Customer Service Representative provides solutions to the customer while managing operational needs and collaborating closely with functional partners (Manufacturing, Marketing & Sales, Supply ...

We are looking for a Customer Service Representative to join a manufacturing organization in New Castle, Delaware. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced ...

Customer Service Representative

Dover, DE ยท On-site

$12.75 - $17.25/hr

Customer Service Representative Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. * Assists customers with the account opening process. * Accurately explains ...

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How much do postal service jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for postal service in Delaware is $17.55, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.87 and $18.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by postal service workers and how can they be managed?

Postal service workers often deal with challenges such as meeting tight delivery deadlines, adapting to changing weather conditions, and handling heavy or cumbersome packages. Managing these challenges involves strong organizational skills, prioritizing safety, and maintaining good physical fitness. Many postal workers also benefit from supportive teamwork, as coworkers often assist each other during high-volume periods or challenging routes. Open communication with supervisors can also help address concerns and improve workflow efficiency.

What is a postal service worker?

Postal Service workers are employees who handle the processing, sorting, and delivery of mail and packages for a national postal system, such as the United States Postal Service (USPS). Their roles can include mail carriers, clerks, and mail sorters. They ensure that letters, parcels, and other mail reach their intended destinations efficiently and securely. Postal workers often interact with the public, provide customer service at post offices, and may also be responsible for selling postage and other services. Their work is essential for maintaining reliable communication and commerce across the country.

What is the difference between Postal Service vs Mail Carrier?

AspectPostal ServiceMail Carrier
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; postal examsHigh school diploma or equivalent; sometimes postal exams
Work EnvironmentPost offices, sorting facilities, delivery routesOn the road, delivering mail and packages
Employer & IndustryUnited States Postal Service (USPS) or similar national postal agenciesUSPS or private delivery companies

The Postal Service is the overarching organization responsible for mail processing and delivery, including managing postal facilities and operations. Mail Carriers are employees within the Postal Service who specifically deliver mail and packages to homes and businesses. While the Postal Service oversees the entire system, Mail Carriers focus on the delivery aspect, often working outdoors on designated routes.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a postal service worker, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Postal Service Worker, you need accuracy, organizational skills, and physical stamina, typically supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with mail sorting machines, handheld scanners, and postal tracking systems is essential. Strong customer service, attention to detail, and reliability are valuable soft skills in this position. These skills ensure efficient mail processing, accurate deliveries, and high levels of customer satisfaction.
What cities in Delaware are hiring for Postal Service jobs? Cities in Delaware with the most Postal Service job openings:
Infographic showing various Postal Service job openings in Delaware as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 19% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,497 per year, or $17.5 per hour.

Operations Support Specialist

Phenom People

Newark, DE โ€ข On-site

$50K - $67K/yr

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Job description

Operations Support Specialist

Essential functions are fundamental, core functions common to all positions in the class series and are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all job duties for any one position in the class. Since class specifications are descriptive and not restrictive, incumbents can complete job duties of similar kind not specifically listed here.

  • Processes information to include sorting, coding, entering, modifying, deleting, filing and retrieving data; establishing new files and new filing systems; maintaining control of data and conducts follow-up to maintain continuity of operations; purges and disposes of data/records.
  • Interacts with the public, clients, vendors, agency staff and others to respond to inquiries and to process information/data. May schedule appointments, coordinate conferences, hearings, travel, and related office activities.
  • Explains standard forms, policies, procedures, agency services, systems and basic program requirements; screens complaints and provides basic technical guidance to State agencies and the public; refers individuals to appropriate agencies.
  • Collects and compiles data to prepare reports; may compose and type routine correspondence.

Job Requirements

JOB REQUIREMENTS for Operations Support Specialist

Applicants must have education, training and/or experience demonstrating competence in each of the following areas:

  • Six months experience in office operations such as operating office machines, handling incoming and outgoing mail, postal and shipping services, answering phones, directing calls and taking messages; file maintenance; maintaining and updating supplies.
  • Knowledge of data collection which includes collecting, compiling and maintaining data from multiple sources such as files, records, databases, customers, staff or others.
  • Knowledge of record keeping.
  • Knowledge of using an automated information system to enter, update, modify, delete, retrieve/inquire and report on data.

Additional Posting Information

Due to a new requirement from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) the following mandate is effective January 27, 2022: As a condition of employment, employees providing health care services and/or support services in covered facilities must show proof that they have received the dose of a single J&J dose or the 1st dose of Moderna/Pfizer two-dose vaccine effective date January 27, 2022, and proof of the single J&J dose or the 2nd dose of Moderna/Pfizer two-dose vaccine by February 28, 2022. Employees may not provide any care, treatment, or other services until proof is provided. Based on CMS guidance, the date for compliance may extend into March due to the health care facilities high vaccination rate of staff. If you accept a position with the facility, your Human Resources representative can provide more guidance. The only exception to these requirements is for those employees granted medical or religious exemptions from the COVID-19 vaccine as recommended by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, which may require weekly COVID-19 testing. This will be in effect until further notice. More information can be found here.

Conditions of Hire

Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. The State of Delaware participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. For more information refer to our Job Seeker Resources.

DHSS does not provide employment-based sponsorship.

Benefits

To learn more about the comprehensive benefit package please visit our website at https://dhr.delaware.gov/benefits/

Selection Process

The application and supplemental questionnaire are evaluated based upon a rating of your education, training and experience as they relate to the job requirements of the position. It is essential that you provide complete and accurate information on your application and the supplemental questionnaire to include dates of employment, job title and job duties. For education and training, list name of educational provider, training course titles and summary of course content. Narrative information supplied in response to the questions must be supported by the information supplied on the application including your employment, education and training history as it relates to the job requirements.

Once you have submitted your application on-line, all future correspondence related to your application will be sent via email. Please keep your contact information current. You may also view all correspondence sent to you by the State of Delaware in the "My Applications" tab at StateJobs.Delaware.gov.

Accommodations

Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities in all phases of the application and employment process. To request an auxiliary aid or service please call (302) 739-5458. TDD users should call the Delaware Relay Service Number 1-800-232-5460 for assistance.

The State of Delaware is an Equal Opportunity employer and values a diverse workforce. We strongly encourage and seek out a workforce representative of Delaware including race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression.