Alabama - City Carrier Assistant 1 tuscaloosa Po - 2026-05-15

United States Postal Service

Tuscaloosa, Alabama, US
Base: $21.21ph; bonus/equity: not specified; benef...
On-site
Ability to lift moderate to heavy loads
Willingness to work outdoors in all weather
Availability for weekends, holidays, and evenings
The United States Postal Service is seeking a City Carrier Assistant for its Tuscaloosa, Alabama location. This role involves delivering and collecting mail in various weather conditions, providing essential services to the community, and offers opportunities for career advancement

Job Summary

  • This role involves delivering and collecting mail on foot or by vehicle while maintaining good relations with customers.
  • Employees are eligible for benefits including paid leave, holiday pay, and health insurance under the USPSHB Plan.
  • The position requires working indoors and outdoors in various weather conditions including rain, snow, cold, and heat.

Matching Summary

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The United States Postal Service is seeking a City Carrier Assistant for its Tuscaloosa, Alabama location. This role involves delivering and collecting mail in various weather conditions, providing essential services to the community, and offers opportunities for career advancement.

Salary

Base: $21.21/hr; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Paid leave at 1hr per 20hrs, 6 holiday days, USPSHB Plan premium contribution

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Ability to lift moderate to heavy loads
  • Willingness to work outdoors in all weather
  • Availability for weekends, holidays, and evenings
  • Valid driver's license for vehicle routes
  • Physical stamina for extended standing and walking

Nice-to-have

  • Good customer service skills
  • Familiarity with postal laws and regulations
  • Reliability for consistent attendance
  • Interest in career promotion opportunities

Key Requirements

  • Pass FBI fingerprint check and criminal background investigation
  • Meet medical suitability and general eligibility requirements
  • US citizenship required for background check processing
  • No residency outside US for preceding 10 years unless specific exceptions apply

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship or meet specific exception criteria for time spent abroad

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