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Hathorn Transportation Inc

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USPS Postal Contractor

Mariposa, CA · On-site

$25/hr

... Postal Service contract mail route based in Mariposa, CA and Midpines,CA ... This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working independently, values consistency ...

Pala Band of Mission Indians

Postal Manager

Pala, CA

$18.25 - $22.25/hr

... USPS and other vendors. * Order and stock all postal supplies staying within the confines of the ... Ability to establish and maintain an effective working relationship with Tribal officials ...

Pala Band of Mission Indians

Postal Manager

Pala, CA · On-site

$18.25 - $22.25/hr

... USPS and other vendors. * Order and stock all postal supplies staying within the confines of the ... Ability to establish and maintain an effective working relationship with Tribal officials ...

Pala Band of Mission Indians

Postal Manager

Pala, CA · On-site

$18.25 - $22.25/hr

... USPS and other vendors. * Order and stock all postal supplies staying within the confines of the ... Ability to establish and maintain an effective working relationship with Tribal officials ...

Midwestern State University

Postal Clerk

Wichita Falls, TX · On-site

$2.1K/mo

Prepare required USPS reports and documentation. Drive a University vehicle to collect and deliver ... Standard Requirements Requires the ability to maintain positive working relationships with students ...

Bertelsmann-Jobs

Presort Mailing Technician

Valencia, CA

$20.25 - $26/hr

Working at Arvato means: Together, we're on it. At Arvato, we measure our success through the ... General understating of USPS postal requirements for presort mail and documentation is preferred ...

V2X

Open worker mailbags and letter trays, and sort mail by authorized APOs or assigned units. In ... Retrieve outgoing mail from USPS mail drop-boxes located throughout assigned areas of the base ...

Bertelsmann

Presort Mailing Technician

Valencia, CA · On-site

$42K/yr

Working at Arvato means: Together, we're on it. At Arvato, we measure our success through the ... General understating of USPS postal requirements for presort mail and documentation is preferred ...

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How much do usps postal worker jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for usps postal worker in the United States is $28,579.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $26,500.00 and $30,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a USPS postal worker?

USPS Postal Workers are employees of the United States Postal Service responsible for processing, sorting, and delivering mail and packages to homes and businesses across the country. Their duties can include operating mail sorting machines, driving mail trucks, and providing customer service at post office counters. They play a crucial role in ensuring the timely and secure delivery of mail and are essential to the operation of the national postal system.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a USPS postal worker?

To thrive as a USPS Postal Worker, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, physical stamina, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with mail sorting machinery, handheld scanners, and route optimization systems is commonly required, along with passing a postal exam. Excellent customer service, reliability, and effective communication are vital soft skills for interacting with the public and maintaining trust. These skills and qualities ensure accurate mail delivery, efficient operations, and positive customer experiences.

What are some common challenges USPS postal workers face during their daily routes?

USPS Postal Workers often encounter challenges such as adverse weather conditions, navigating unfamiliar or difficult delivery routes, and managing heavy mail loads, especially during peak seasons. They must also maintain accuracy and efficiency while meeting strict delivery deadlines. Additionally, Postal Workers interact with the public frequently, which requires strong customer service skills and the ability to handle occasional difficult situations calmly and professionally.

What is the difference between Usps Postal Worker vs Mail Carrier?

AspectUsps Postal WorkerMail Carrier
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; USPS trainingHigh school diploma or equivalent; USPS training
Work EnvironmentPost offices, sorting facilities, delivery routesResidential and business delivery routes
EmployerUnited States Postal ServiceUnited States Postal Service
Job FocusSorting, processing, and delivering mailDelivering mail and packages to customers

Both USPS Postal Workers and Mail Carriers work for the USPS and require similar credentials and training. The main difference is that USPS Postal Workers often handle mail sorting and processing at facilities, while Mail Carriers focus primarily on delivering mail and packages along their routes. Understanding these roles helps job seekers identify the right position within the postal service industry.

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Infographic showing various Usps Postal Worker job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $28,579 per year, or $13.7 per hour.

USPS Postal Contractor

Hathorn Transportation Inc

Mariposa, CA • On-site

$25/hr

Contractor

Posted 13 days ago

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Job description

Reliable Driver Wanted – Start Date 09/12/2026- 06/30/2032 (6 year contract)

We are seeking a dependable, safety-minded individual to operate a United States Postal Service contract mail route based in Mariposa, CA and Midpines,CA.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working independently, values consistency, and takes pride in providing dependable service.

Duties

  • Sort and organize mail and packages for delivery
  • Load vehicle efficiently
  • Deliver mail along an established USPS route
  • Collect outgoing mail
  • Complete deliveries accurately and on schedule
  • Work safely in all weather conditions

Requirements

  • Valid driver's license
  • Clean driving record
  • Able to pass a USPS background check
  • Dependable and punctual
  • Able to lift up to 70 lbs.
  • Comfortable working independently
  • Must be able to work Monday through Saturday
  • Delivery or courier experience
  • Rural driving experience
  • Strong time management skills
  • Reliable transportation

Preferred

  • Delivery or courier experience
  • Rural driving experience
  • Strong time management skills

What We Offer

  • Consistent, year-round work
  • Established USPS contract route
  • Independent work environment

This role is perfect for motivated individuals who thrive on activity, enjoy driving, and take pride in delivering exceptional service. If you’re ready to be an essential part of a fast-paced delivery team that values safety, efficiency, and customer satisfaction — we want to hear from you!

Pay: From $25 per hour

Work Location: On the road

Hours: Monday-Saturday up to 8 hours