October 1, 2020

Postal Service Hiring for the Holidays

Greater MI District

Grand Rapids – The Greater Michigan District (serving zip codes 486-491 and 493-499) of the United States Postal Service is hiring now for the holidays.

Applicants for all USPS positions must be a United States Citizen, a lawful resident, or citizen of American Samoa or any other U. S. territory. Applicants must be 18 years of age, or 16 years of age with a high school diploma. All applicants must be able to pass 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 two-year driving history without suspensions, revocations, accidents in the last 5 years.  Citizenship or permanent resident status is required.

The Postal Service is a great place to work with competitive pay, a diverse workplace and has many challenging and rewarding opportunities to offer job seekers.

Current holiday positions available include the following:

Holiday City Carrier Assistant at $17.29 per hour
Holiday Clerk Assistants at $18.25 per hour
Mail Handler Assistant at $16.55 per hour
PSE Mail Processing Clerk at $18.15 per hour

How to apply for U.S. Postal Service jobs.
Applications must be submitted on-line from a personal computer.  New positions are posted weekly; therefore, frequent visits to our website should be made. Postings are up for 3 days once posted.

Follow the tips below to find current vacancies on our website.

  • Go to:  www.usps.com/careers
  • Click on USPS.com – Careers
  • Click on “Search Now”
  • Click in Keywords: Type in ‘Michigan’ - look for city, location you are interested in.
  • Click on Start
  • Select a Job Posting
  • Click on Apply (first time applicant must create a candidate profile)
  • Click Start to apply for a job.  Follow the instructions to create your profile and submit your application.

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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