Now Hiring: City Carrier Assistant in Oakes, ND – $19.33/hr

The United States Postal Service (USPS) is seeking dedicated individuals to join our team as City Carrier Assistants (CCAs) in Oakes, North Dakota. This is an excellent opportunity to serve your community and build a rewarding career with a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.

About the Position:

As a CCA, you will play a vital role in ensuring the timely and efficient delivery of mail to our customers. This position involves physically demanding work, requiring prolonged standing, walking, bending, and lifting heavy containers of mail in various weather conditions.

Responsibilities include:

• Accurately sorting and sequencing all classes of mail for delivery.
• Efficiently delivering and collecting mail along a prescribed route, on foot or by vehicle.
• Maintaining a professional demeanor and providing excellent customer service.
• Accurately handling postage-due, registered, and insured mail.
• Utilizing handheld scanners to track deliveries and manage mail flow.
• Adhering to all USPS policies and procedures.

Qualifications:

• Must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident alien, or citizen of American Samoa or other territory owing permanent allegiance to the United States.
• Possess a valid state driver’s license with a safe driving record and at least two years of unsupervised driving experience.
• Demonstrate strong communication skills and the ability to understand and follow instructions in English.
• Successfully complete the Virtual Entry Assessment – MC (474).
• Meet the physical requirements of the position, including the ability to lift and carry heavy loads.

Benefits:

• Competitive hourly rate: $19.33 per hour, paid bi-weekly.
• Paid leave: Accrue 1 hour of paid leave for every 20 hours worked.
• Holiday pay: Receive paid time off for 6 federal holidays.
• Health insurance: Eligible for the USPS Health Benefits Plan (USPSHB) with significant employer contributions. Upon reappointment, gain access to the Federal Employees Health Benefits (FEHB) program.
• Dental and vision insurance: Eligible for dental and vision coverage through the Federal Employees Dental and Vision Insurance Program (FEDVIP) upon reappointment.
• Retirement savings: Eligible to participate in the Federal Employees Retirement System (FERS).
• Other benefits: Includes flexible spending accounts, long-term care insurance, and Wounded Warrior leave for eligible veterans.

To Apply:

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Application Deadline:

January 31, 2025

The USPS is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

We are committed to providing a diverse and inclusive workplace and encourage all qualified individuals to apply, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or veteran status. Reasonable accommodations are available throughout the application and hiring process.