Feb. 18, 2026

USPS Invites You to Join the Dunnellon and Ocala Team

Job Security, Generous Pay and Benefits, and Career Advancement Included

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NORTHERN FLORIDA — The U.S. Postal Service is looking to connect committed and motivated individuals with rewarding career opportunities within our organization. The Dunnellon and Ocala Post Offices are hosting a job fair on February 21, and they invite candidates to apply for the following immediate openings:

Rural Carrier Associates (RCA) - $21.89 per hour, paid bi-weekly.
This position delivers mail and packages on a full-time schedule that may include weekends and holidays and offers health benefits.

Assistant Rural Carriers (ARC) - $21.89 per hour, paid bi-weekly.
This position delivers packages on a part-time schedule that includes weekends and holidays.

Maricamp Post Office
6530 SE Maricamp Rd
Ocala, FL 34472
Saturday, February 21, 2026
9:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.

Employment Requirements:

  • 18 years old at the time of appointment or 16 years old with a high school diploma
  • United States citizen or permanent resident
  • Ability to pass a criminal background check and drug screening
  • If driving is part of the job, applicants must have a valid state driver’s license and a safe driving record

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!

Applications are accepted online at www.usps.com/careers. Search keyword “rural carrier associates” or “assistant rural carriers” and select location “Florida” for an opening near you. Other positions are also available. Job postings, with requirements, are updated weekly, so check back frequently for additional opportunities.

Career employees can earn premium long-term benefits that complement good pay. Some of the benefits include multiple health and life insurance choices, pension benefits and a Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) like a 401(k), and vacation time and sick leave.

The U.S. Postal Service is an organization that promotes largely from within, offering career development to help prepare employees achieve their professional goals. Training programs including entry-level functional job-related training, technical hands-on learning, new supervisor training, and management-to-executive level development.

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