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Exciting Career Opportunity: Join USPS as a Mail Package Sorter

USPS is actively accepting applications for entry level Mail Package Sorter nationwide.

Are you looking for a dynamic and rewarding career in the postal industry? The United States Postal Service (USPS) is hiring Mail Package Sorters nationwide. As the largest federal agency with nearly 1 million employees, USPS provides stable career opportunities with competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and job security.

No prior experience is necessary—our paid training program will equip you with the skills needed to excel in this role. If you're detail-oriented and ready to start a long-term career with USPS, this is the perfect opportunity!

Position Overview:

As a Mail Package Sorter, you play a key role in USPS operations, ensuring that packages and mail are efficiently sorted and delivered. A high school diploma or equivalent is required, and there are pathways for advancement into managerial roles.

Position Details:
  • Hiring Nationwide - Multiple Openings Available
  • Starting Pay: $23.47 - $38.62 per hour
  • Average Annual Salary: Up to $72,400 with a full benefits package
Rewards and Benefits:
  • Paid Time Off: Enjoy vacation days, sick leave, and public holidays
  • Comprehensive Health Insurance: Medical, dental, vision, and life coverage
  • Retirement Plan: Secure your future with USPS's pension plan
  • Long-Term Job Security: Work in a high-demand industry with stable employment

With over 30,000 post offices across the United States, USPS offers positions at mail distribution centers, retail locations, and postal hubs. Employees enjoy competitive pay, supportive work environments, and career growth opportunities.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Mail Sorting & Handling: Receive, process, and distribute letters and packages efficiently.
  • Customer Assistance: Help customers with mailing services and resolve inquiries.
  • Clerical Duties: Maintain records, process transactions, and support postal operations.
  • Stamp & Supply Sales: Assist customers with purchasing postage and mailing materials.
Why Choose USPS?

USPS is a cornerstone of American infrastructure, delivering 600 million pieces of mail annually to 142 million delivery points. With a fleet of over 200,000 vehicles and a workforce of one million employees, USPS provides unmatched career stability.

USPS is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. While Postal Job Resources operates independently, we assist candidates in successfully navigating the USPS hiring process.

How We Help You Get Hired in North Carolina:
  • Step-by-step guidance through the USPS hiring process.
  • Simulated practice exams with answer explanations to boost confidence.
  • Interview preparation webinars with expert strategies.
  • Job finder tool to locate USPS positions in North Carolina or within a 25-mile radius.
  • Personalized support via email and chat throughout the application process.
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