Feb. 2, 2026
Career and Pre-career positions open, apply today
Greater Los Angeles – The Los Angeles District Postal Service will host in-person hiring fairs to fill career vacancies for automotive and lead automotive technicians; a specialist will be available to answer questions about the application process and help candidates build a profile to apply for positions.
Starting pay: Automotive Technician – $66,586/yr and Lead Automotive Technician – $74,172/yr.
Career positions such as automotive technician, lead automotive technician, motor vehicle operator, tractor trailer operator, and maintenance mechanic positions can be found our legacy application system (eCareer); positions are released weekly, Saturday through Friday.
Job Fair Address: |
Date: |
Hours |
|---|---|---|
Los Angeles District Office |
Fri, February 6, 2026 |
8 am – 1 pm |
Career Positions |
Job Assignment Location |
Application Due Date |
|---|---|---|
Lead Automotive Technician |
Los Angeles VMF 90064 |
February 6; 8:59 pm |
Automotive Technician |
Los Angeles VMF 9052 |
February 6; 8:59 pm |
Automotive Technician |
Los Angeles 90052 |
February 6; 8:59 pm |
Also, the Los Angeles District Postal Service is hiring for pre-career positions which are open, weekly, from Friday through Tuesday.
These entry-level roles are perfect for individuals looking to kickstart their careers while contributing to a vital service that connects communities across the nation.
Pre-Career Positions |
Job Assignment Location |
Starting Salary |
Application Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|
Nat King Cole Post Office |
$21.44/hour |
February 3; 8:59 pm |
|
Griffith Station Post Office |
$21.44/hour |
February 3; 8:59 pm |
|
San Pedro Post Office |
$21.44/hour |
February 3; 8:59 pm |
|
Bell Gardens Post Office |
$21.21/hour |
February 3; 8:59 pm |
|
Compton Post Office |
$21.21/hour |
February 3; 8:59 pm |
|
Torrance Post Office |
$21.21/hour |
February 3; 8:59 pm |
|
Whittier Post Office |
$21.21/hour |
February 3; 8:59 pm |
|
Downtown Long Beach Post Office |
$21.21/hour |
February 3; 8:59 pm |
|
La Habra Post Office |
$21.21/hour |
February 3; 8:59 pm |
|
La Mirada Post Office |
$21.21/hour |
February 3; 8:59 pm |
|
Stanton Post Office |
$21.21/hour |
February 3; 8:59 pm |
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.
Some career and pre-career positions may require an examination as well as a requirement to possess a valid drivers license at the time of appointment 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.
During this time, some candidates may find it helpful to search both systems when seeking employment opportunities.
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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