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Oct. 10, 2025

Suffolk County Seeks Holiday Clerk Assistants as Postal Service Gears up for Busiest Season

Clerk Assistant

COMMACK, NY — The Postal Service seeks to fill immediate openings for holiday clerk assistants in advance of busiest season with positions available in Port Jefferson and Commack.

Suffolk County job postings are listed under ‘New York’ with the keywords holiday clerk assistant.

Applicants can find additional information at How to Apply for a Postal Service Job - Postal Posts.

Holiday clerk assistants work regularly with the public to serve communities. Job duties include greeting and interacting with customers, offering assistance with products, sales and promotions, and providing a good customer experience. Holiday clerk assistants assist with the maintenance, appearance of retail lobbies and setting up displays.

Postal Service employment is conditional upon medical suitability, general eligibility and suitability, and background check requirements. 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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U.S. Postal Service Celebrates 250 Years

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 more than 170 million addresses six and often seven days a week. Overseen by a bipartisan Board of Governors, the Postal Service is celebrating its 250th year of service to customers amidst a network modernization plan aimed at restoring long-term financial sustainability, improving service, and maintaining 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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