September 3, 2019
Post Office looking to hire holiday workers
Grand Rapids MI — In anticipation of another record holiday mailing season the Postal Service is taking applications for workers in the Greater Michigan District covering zip code prefixes 486-491 and 493-499). No experience required, and training is provided.
The open positions include, Casual Mail Handler and Mail Handler Assistant, and PSE Processing Clerk. There is a variety of hours offered as well as locations. The hourly wages range from $15 - $17 per hour with varying shifts and days off. Holiday positions will be posted ONLINE September – November 2019
Applicants can only apply on a desktop or laptop (cannot apply via mobile devices) as follows: www.usps.com/careers > Search jobs > Michigan > Plant Operations > Start > Apply
Jobs are posted frequently, so keep checking in every day.
A general overview of USPS employment requirements, specific job requirements, and hourly pay is available at the website. Applicants must be 18 years of age, or 16 years of age with a high school diploma. 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 two-year driving history. Citizenship or permanent resident status is required. Additionally, if an applicant has been outside of the U.S. for more than six months out of the last 5 years, the Postal Service is not able to process a clearance for them. This applies to both U.S. Citizens and non-U.S. Citizens.
The Postal Service is a great place to work and has many challenging and rewarding opportunities to offer job seekers.
The Postal Service 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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