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Postal Service Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Trial Attorney and SAUSA

Santa Ana, CA · On-site +1

$130K - $198K/yr

Postal Service! The successful candidate serves as Special Assistant U.S. Attorney while litigating mail theft and other complex cases as designated by the Chief Postal Inspector or designee for an ...

Postal Mail Clerk

Pueblo, CO · On-site

$15.75 - $19.25/hr

S. Postal Service Mail Clerk: Weigh letters and parcels, compute mailing costs based on type, weight, and destination, and affix correct postage. Bundle, label, and route sorted mail to designated ...

Postal Mail Clerk

Pueblo, CO

$15.75 - $19.25/hr

S. Postal Service Mail Clerk: Weigh letters and parcels, compute mailing costs based on type, weight, and destination, and affix correct postage. Bundle, label, and route sorted mail to designated ...

Postal Sales Clerks

Wilmington, NC

$14.25 - $18.50/hr

Postal Service Sales Clerks Handle parcels, bundles and sacks of mail. Sort mail by ZIP code. Some clerks may work at public windows doing such jobs as selling stamps, weighing parcels, and are ...

Postal Service Mail Handlers: Distribute cases of mail. Deliver mail along the prescribed route. Collect mail from designated collection boxes. Load, unload and move bulk mail. Attach identifying ...

Company Description Postal Service Mail Handlers: Distribute cases of mail. Deliver mail along the prescribed route. Collect mail from designated collection boxes. Load, unload and move bulk mail.

Postal Sales Clerks

Wilmington, NC · On-site

$14.25 - $18.50/hr

Company Description Postal Service Sales Clerks Handle parcels, bundles and sacks of mail. Sort mail by ZIP code. Some clerks may work at public windows doing such jobs as selling stamps, weighing ...

Trial Attorney

Atlanta, GA · On-site +1

$130K - $198K/yr

Postal Service! The successful candidate serves as Special Assistant U.S. Attorney while litigating mail theft and other complex cases as designated by the Chief Postal Inspector or designee for an ...

Postal Mail Room Clerk

Rochester, NY · On-site

$15.75 - $19.50/hr

Company Description Postal Service Mail Room Clerks: Work behind service counter. Sort and distribute mail. May be required to lift heavy parcels and packages. Accept incoming and then process, sort ...

Postal Mail Room Clerk

Rochester, NY · On-site

$15.75 - $19.50/hr

Postal Service Mail Room Clerks: Work behind service counter. Sort and distribute mail. May be required to lift heavy parcels and packages. Accept incoming and then process, sort, and deliver it to ...

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.

... Service operations as needed. Additional information may be found here Qualifications, Credentials, and Competencies 1. Must qualify for the federal work study program. 2. Well- developed ...

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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 the United States is $17.53, 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.
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Infographic showing various Postal Service job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,466 per year, or $17.5 per hour.

US Postal Service (USPS) Programs Director

WSP

Arlington, VA • On-site

$192K - $367K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 7 days ago


WSP rating

8.6

Company rating: 8.6 out of 10

Based on 69 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

17th of 72 rated business consultants


Job description


This Opportunity
WSP is currently initiating a search for a US Postal Service (USPS) Programs Director with the potential to work out of Arlington, VA; Denver, CO; Cleveland, OH; Phoenix, AZ or Dallas, TX. Be involved in projects with our Federal Programs Team and be a part of a growing organization that meets our clients' objectives and solves their challenges.
The successful candidate will focus on growing the Federal Team's USPS Program, delivering our service capabilities to include engineering, architecture, planning, environmental engineering and program management; as well as focusing on enhancing and strengthening relationships within the national US Postal Service arena and driving new business opportunities.
The position will work with operations and delivery leaders across all sectors, as well as with regional and national leadership, to position WSP as the preferred and trusted choice for clients and employees.
Your Impact
  • Leverage WSP's technical experience to enhance current and new service offerings.
  • Advance the strategic growth direction of the USPS program and position for sustained and continued growth.
  • Manages client coordination and cross-selling efforts across all business lines in coordination with Region, District, National Business Lines, Marketing Excellence Center and Pursuit Management.
  • Generate leads, assess new markets, and develop new business opportunities for USPS projects/programs.
  • Participate in federal business growth strategy development and execution.
  • Attracts the best industry talent by fostering a work environment that is collaborative, values inclusion and diversity and invites broad, creative thinking - crafting a more attractive place to work, grow and thrive.
  • Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources and conduct and adhere to WSP's Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures.
  • Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP's health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies.
  • Perform additional responsibilities as required by business needs.
  • Lead team of ~+90 team members.

Who You Are
Minimum Qualifications
  • 15+ years' experience in consulting, engineering, program management and or business development to the USPS clients.
  • Bachelor's degree in relevant field.
  • Strong knowledge and overall understanding of USPS; US contracting industry; knowledge of Federal budgeting, industry business drivers and motivators.
  • Experience leading strategy and marketing for Federal acquisitions; demonstrated experience in working with cross-functional teams and a variety of stakeholders, and in developing and executing strategies to deliver business results.
  • Understanding of financial metrics including EBITDA, Earned and New Business revenue, overhead costs, profit & loss, and project financials.
  • Excellent knowledge and experience of servicing client needs and effective program planning and execution.
  • Demonstrated track record of managing large and complex opportunities and pursuits.
  • Strong business development skills with attention to win strategies and differentiators.
  • Strong negotiation skills.
  • Proven ability to communicate and under limited time constraints.
  • Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources and conduct and adhere to WSP's Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures.
  • Relocation assistance is not available for this position.

WSP Benefits:
WSP provides a comprehensive suite of benefits focused on providing health and financial stability throughout the employee's career. These benefits include coverage related to medical, dental, vision, disability, and life; retirement savings; paid sick leave; paid vacation (or other personal time); paid parental leave; and paid time off for purposes of bereavement, voting, and/or attendance at naturalization proceedings.
Compensation:
Expected Salary (all locations): $192,000 - $367,200
WSP USA is providing the compensation range that the company in good faith believes it might pay and offer for this position, based on the successful applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities in addition to internal equity and specific geographic location. WSP USA reserves the right to ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and offer additional benefits and other compensation, depending on circumstances not related to an applicant's sex or other status protected by local, state, and/or federal law.
Expected Salary (Colorado only): $205,400 - $344,600
About Us
About WSP
WSP USA is the U.S. operating company of WSP, one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Dedicated to serving local communities, we are engineers, planners, technical experts, strategic advisors and construction management professionals. WSP USA designs lasting solutions in the buildings, transportation, energy, water and environment markets. With more than 15,000 employees in over 300 offices across the U.S., we partner with our clients to help communities prosper.
www.wsp.com
WSP provides a flexible and agile workplace model while meeting client needs. Employees are also afforded a comprehensive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, and retirement savings focused on providing health and financial stability throughout the employee's career.
At WSP, we want to give our employees the challenges they seek to grow their careers and knowledge base. Your daily contributions to your team will be essential in meeting client objectives, goals and challenges. Are you ready to get started?
WSP USA (and all of its U.S. companies) is an Equal Opportunity Employer Race/Age/Color/Religion/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/Disability or Protected Veteran Status.
The selected candidate must be authorized to work in the United States.
NOTICE TO THIRD PARTY AGENCIES:
WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters, employment agencies, or other staffing services. Unsolicited resumes include any resume or hiring document sent to WSP in the absence of a signed Service Agreement where WSP has expressly requested recruitment/staffing services specific to the position at hand. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers or other business leaders, will become the property of WSP and WSP will have the right to hire that candidate without reservation - no fee or other compensation will be owed or paid to the recruiter, employment agency, or other staffing service.

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