March 12, 2026

Friday the 13th Doesn’t Scare Us: We Have Jobs to Offer

SOUTH FLORIDA — Friday the 13th is a date that signifies bad luck in many Western cultures. However, if you’re looking for a job with great benefits and salary, Friday, March 13th, may just be your lucky day. The U.S. Postal Service is hosting both an in-person and a virtual job fair on this date.

Visit the Lake Worth Post Office, located at 4300 Jog Road in Lake Worth, from 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.

The Miami Vehicle Maintenance Facility (VMF) is hosting a Virtual Job Fair from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. To participate, dial 1-503-336-1236, enter meeting ID 161 607 9499 and passcode 257858.

Lake Worth Job Fair
The U.S. Postal Service is hiring qualified fulltime Automotive Technicians with a starting annual salary of $66,586 paid biweekly. Automotive Technicians perform both routine and complex repairs and maintenance on all types of motor vehicles in the postal fleet. They troubleshoot and diagnose more complex vehicle malfunctions.

Automotive Technicians perform both routine and complex repairs and maintenance on all types of motor vehicles in the postal fleet. They troubleshoot and diagnose more complex vehicle malfunctions. Job duties include:

  • Diagnose vehicles and perform operational checks on engines, major supporting systems, parts and components
  • Perform various computerized and electronic diagnostic tests using specialized equipment
  • Prepare and update vehicle records, annotate labor time, and manage work orders
  • Conduct visual and auditory vehicle inspections, road calls and road tests

The Lake Worth Post Office Job Fair also is promoting Rural Carrier Associate positions to deliver mail in Boynton Beach, Delray Beach, Fort Pierce, Hobe Sound, Indiantown, Lake Worth, Okeechobee, Palm City, Pompano Beach, Port Saint Lucie, Stuart, and West Palm Beach at $21.89 per hour paid bi-weekly.

A Rural Carrier Associate delivers and collects packages along routes in rural areas during weekdays, weekends, and holidays. This employee also provides a variety of services (selling stamps and money orders as examples) to customers. An RCA may be required to use their own personal vehicle. This position is ideal for individuals who enjoy staying active and working independently outdoors with occasional customer interactions.

The U.S. Postal Service also is hiring Electronic Technicians who play a critical role in maintaining the functionality and safety of electronic systems, making them essential contributors to technological operations across multiple industries. Their annual salary is $78,237.

For more information on the above job opportunities, visit this QR Code:

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For additional information on the Miami VMF Virtual Job Fair, please refer to this QR Code:

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The U.S. Postal Service consistently ranks among the most trusted government agencies and offers federal benefits, career advancement, and retirement opportunities.

For information on postal employment visit https://about.usps.com/careers/how-to-apply/.

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