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Jan. 12, 2024

USPS Hosts Job Fair in Shelby on Jan. 16

USPS Offers Competitive Wages and Benefits, Career Advancement Opportunities

Postal Team

SHELBY, NC — The U.S. Postal Service plans to host a job fair to fill immediate openings for full-time and part-time positions. To assist potential applicants, USPS personnel will be available to provide detailed information and answer questions about open positions. Applications are accepted online only at www.usps.com/careers. The careers page is updated frequently.

USPS Shelby Job Fair
NC Works – Shelby
404 E. Marion St.
Shelby, NC 28150
Tuesday, Jan. 16
10 a.m. to 1 p.m.

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 in addition to career advancement opportunities.

The Postal Service is consistently named one of the most trusted brands in America.  We have, for nearly 250 years, delivered information, connected families and friends, and powered the engines of commerce and industry. The Postal Service is preparing now for another transformative year, as online shopping and shipping continue to increase and package growth expands.

Accepting a position with the 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! 

Applicants must be 18 years of age and be able to pass drug screening and a criminal background investigation. Applicants must be available to work weekends and holidays. See the job posting for full details for duties, responsibilities, requirements and benefits information.

The Postal Service is an equal opportunity employer offering a fast-paced, rewarding work environment with competitive compensation packages, on-the-job training, and opportunities for advancement.

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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 167 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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