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Dec. 28, 2023

USPS Announces January Capital Region Job Fairs

Immediate Openings, Delivering for America

ALBANY, NY — The United States Postal Service, consistently named one of the most trusted brands in America, is hiring motivated and dynamic individuals to help us Deliver for America. Right now, we are looking for new team members to join us in our mission of service to your local community.

Accepting a position with the United States Postal Service is the first step that could lead to a long, fulfilling career with a dynamic, forward-thinking organization committed to delivering for the American people.

The Postal Service will be hosting and participating in job fairs throughout the Capital Region to fill immediate openings in for the following positions:

City Carrier Assistants (CCA’s) - $19.33 per hour
Rural Carrier Associate - $19.94 per hour
PSE Clerk - $20.05 per hour
Mail Handler Assistant - $17.32 per hour

Jan. 3 from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m.
Wynantskill Post Office
85 Main Ave.
Wynantskill, NY 12198

Jan. 6 from 9 a.m. until 1 p.m.
Rensselaer Post Office
531 East St.
Rensselaer, NY 12144

Jan. 12 from noon until 4 p.m.
Albany General Mail Facility (use employee entrance)
30 Karner Road
Albany, NY 12288

Jan. 17 from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m.
Slingerlands Post Office
1399 New Scotland Road
Slingerlands, NY 12159

Jan. 18 from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m.
Saratoga Springs Post Office
475 Broadway
Saratoga Springs, NY 12866

Jan. 26 from 11 a.m. until 3 p.m.
Colonie Center Post Office
1425 Central Ave.
Albany, NY 12205

Jan. 29 from 11 a.m. until 3 p.m.
Cobleskill Post Office
111 Union St.
Cobleskill, NY 12043

To assist potential applicants, USPS personnel will be onsite at the job fairs to provide detailed information about the positions and to answer questions. Applications are accepted online only at www.usps.com/careers. Applicants must be 18 years of age and be able to pass drug screening and a 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. Job postings are updated frequently, so check back often for additional opportunities.

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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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