Aug. 27, 2024
USPS Hiring in Greater Chicago Area – Career Fair on Thursday, August 29
CHICAGO IL — The United States Postal Service is consistently named one of the most trusted brands in America. We have, for over 245 years, delivered information, connected families and friends, and powered the engines of commerce and industry. Right now, we are looking for committed and motivated individuals to join us in our mission of service to your local community and the nation.
As part of our innovative and bold 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. The Postal Service offers competitive wages and benefits, retirement and career advancement opportunities.
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 Holiday, part-time, or a full-time opportunity, we want you to be a part of our proud tradition of service!
The Postal Service is hiring for Tractor Trailer Operator, Laborer, Custodial, Electronic Technician, Building Equipment Mechanic, Maintenance Mechanic and Automotive Technician. Starting wages vary from $20.88 to $35.31 per hour.
A Career Fair will be held at the Regional Processing Distribution Center located at 7500 W. Roosevelt Rd., Forest Park, IL 60130 on Thursday, August 29 from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm.
Applications are accepted online only at www.usps.com/careers. Click on “Search Now and Apply” and select Illinois to view current openings. Job postings are updated frequently, so check back often for additional opportunities.
Applicants must be 18 years of age and be able to pass drug screening and a criminal background investigation. See the job posting for full details for duties, responsibilities, requirements and benefits information.
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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 169 million addresses six and often seven days a week. Overseen by a bipartisan Board of Governors, the Postal Service is implementing a 10-year transformation plan, Delivering for America, to modernize the postal network, restore long-term financial sustainability, dramatically improve service across all mail and shipping categories, and maintain 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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