Oct. 1, 2025
The Postal Service is Participating in Ridgecrest Job Fest 2025
RIDGECREST, CA — The U.S. Postal Service will be participating in the annual 2025 Job Fest happening tomorrow, October 2, at the Kerr McGee Community Center. This community partnership allows the Postal Service to share information about available positions in Kern County and surrounding areas, while helping future employees create their online profile to immediately start applying for jobs.
When: Thursday, October 2, 2025
Where: 100 W California Avenue, Ridgecrest, CA 93555
Time: 10:00 am to 1:00 pm PDT
As part of our innovative 10-year-plan, Delivering for America, the Postal Service is focused on building a more stable and empowered workforce. Our employees are our greatest asset, and we are investing in our new employees by providing robust training and on-the-job support.
If you enjoy taking walks, breathing in fresh air, and serving your community, the Postal Service is a great place to work, with job security, career advancement opportunities and benefits.
Applicants must be 18 years or older. All applicants must be able to pass drug screening and a criminal background investigation. Some positions require an exam. Any position that has a driving requirement will also require a valid driver’s license and a clean DMV, and a two-year driving history. Citizenship or permanent resident status is required.
The 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 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.
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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The United States Postal Service is an independent federal establishment, mandated to be self-financing and to serve every American community through the affordable, reliable and secure delivery of mail and packages to more than 170 million addresses six and often seven days a week. Overseen by a bipartisan Board of Governors, the Postal Service is celebrating its 250th year of service to customers amidst a network modernization plan aimed at restoring long-term financial sustainability, improving service, and maintaining the organization as one of America’s most valued and trusted brands.
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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