September 4, 2025

USPS Hiring for Tractor Trailer Operators and Postal Vehicle Operators

Vehicle operator checking tire.

GOLETA, CA – The U.S. Postal Service is hosting several free hiring events to help future employees apply for Tractor Trailer Operators (TTO) and Postal Vehicle Operators (PVO) positions. A specialist will be available to answer questions about the application process and help candidates build a profile to apply for positions.

Date

Location

Positions

Times

9/05/2025

Camarillo Post Office
2150 Pickwick Dr
Camarillo, CA 93010

Tractor Trailer Operator
Postal Vehicle Operator

10:00 am – 1:00 pm

9/09/2025

Ventura Post Office
675 E Santa Clara St
Ventura, CA 93001

Tractor Trailer Operator
Postal Vehicle Operator

10:00 am – 1:00 pm

9/12/2025

Carpinteria Post Office
5425 Carpinteria Ave
Carpinteria, CA 93013

Tractor Trailer Operator
Postal Vehicle Operator

10:00 am – 1:00 pm

As part of its 10-year plan, Delivering for America, the United States Postal Service is focused on building a more stable and empowered workforce. 

Starting salary for TTO is $31.96/hr. and PVO is $27.31/hr., both paid bi-weekly.

The Postal Service offers a comprehensive benefits package which includes medical, dental, and vision as well as the ability to accrue vacation and sick leave; see online job announcements for full details.

Each position requires examination requirements depending on the position; review job announcements for full details.

At the time of appointment, applicants must have a valid driver's license from the state in which they live.

Applicants must also demonstrate and maintain a safe driving record. Applicants selected under this qualification standard must successfully complete the required Vehicle Familiarization and Safe Operation training, including demonstration of the ability to safely drive a vehicle of the type used on the job.

Qualified applicants must successfully pass a pre-employment drug screening to meet the U.S. Postal Service's requirement to be drug free. Applicants must also be a U.S. citizen or have permanent resident alien status.

For additional information on how to apply for positions, visit us online at How to Apply for a Postal Service Jobs.

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