The Postal Service is hosting a job fair this week at the American Legion Post 61 in Avondale to fill immediate openings for mail handlers, letter carriers, retail associates, maintenance mechanics, and automotive technicians.

USPS Job Fair at the American Legion Post 61:

When: Saturday, Jan. 28 from 10:00 a.m. through 1:00 p.m.
Where: American Legion Post 61
        35 N Dysart Rd
        Avondale, AZ 85323

To assist potential applicants, USPS personnel will be on-site to provide detailed information about the positions, answer questions, and walk future employees through the application process step by step. Starting pay ranges from $19 to $25 per hour depending on the position. Automotive technician jobs are career positions with a starting salary of $60,409 annually. Maintenance mechanic jobs are also career positions with a starting annual salary of $52,691. All positions come with paid time off, holiday pay and health care benefits.

Applications are also accepted online at www.usps.com/careers. Applicants must be 18 years of age and be able to pass a criminal background investigation. Job postings are updated frequently, so check back often for additional opportunities.

Accepting a position with the United States Postal Service is the first step to starting a long, fulfilling career with a dynamic, forward-thinking organization committed to delivering for the American people. Whether you are seeking seasonal, part-time, or a full-time opportunity, we want you to be a part of our proud tradition of service!

The United States Postal Service is an equal opportunity employer offering a fast-paced, rewarding work environment with competitive compensation packages, on-the-job training, and opportunities for advancement.

The Postal Service generally receives no tax dollars for operating expenses and relies on the sale of postage, products, and services to fund its operations.

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