Alabama - Mail Handler Assistant Huntsville P&df - 2026-04-17
Usps
Huntsville, Alabama, US
Base: $19.02ph; bonus/equity: not specified; benef...
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Standing and walking for extended periods
Heavy lifting of moderate to heavy mail
Operating heavy machinery safely
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The USPS is seeking a Mail Handler Assistant in Huntsville, Alabama, who will be responsible for loading, unloading, and moving mail and packages within a team-oriented environment. The role involves physical labor, including heavy lifting and operating machinery, while emphasizing safety and ergonomics.
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Job Summary
This role involves loading, unloading, and moving mail and packages while performing other duties incidental to the movement and processing of mail.
The position requires standing and walking for extended periods, handling moderate to heavy lifting, and working in a noisy environment requiring hearing protection.
Benefits include paid time off at a rate of 1 hour for every 20 hours in pay status, holiday pay for 6 holidays, and immediate eligibility for USPS Health Benefits Plan.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 75
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The USPS is seeking a Mail Handler Assistant in Huntsville, Alabama, who will be responsible for loading, unloading, and moving mail and packages within a team-oriented environment. The role involves physical labor, including heavy lifting and operating machinery, while emphasizing safety and ergonomics.
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Salary
Base: $19.02/hr; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Paid time off (1 hr per 20 hrs), 6 holiday pay, health insurance, dental/vision options
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Standing and walking for extended periods
Heavy lifting of moderate to heavy mail
Operating heavy machinery safely
Working in noisy environments with hearing protection
Nice-to-have
Enjoy staying active in a team environment
Emphasis on safety and ergonomics
Ability to perform varied duties
Key Requirements
Pass United States criminal background check
Meet medical suitability requirements
Be eligible for federal employment background inquiry
Work Rights
Must be a U.S. Citizen or meet specific residency exceptions for background checks