Sep. 2, 2026

Postal Service Announces Capital Region Job Fairs

Postal Service Rural Carrier delivering mail and packages

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 in our mission of service to your local community.

Accepting a position with the United States 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.

The Postal Service will be hosting and participating in job fairs to fill openings in the region for positions including but not limited to:

City Carrier PTF - $26.28 per hour
Rural Carrier Associate - $21.89 per hour
City Carrier Assistant - $21.21 per hour
Automotive Technician - $63,658 per year

Sept. 4 from noon until 3 p.m.
Schenectady Post Office – Customer Lobby
29 Jay St.
Schenectady, NY 12305

Sept. 11 from noon until 4 p.m.
Albany General Mail Facility – Use Employee Entrance
30 Karner Rd.
Albany, NY 12288

Sept. 16 from 3 until 6 p.m.
Albany General Mail Facility – Use Employee Entrance
30 Karner Rd.
Albany, NY 12288

Sept. 17 from 11 a.m. until 2 p.m.
Center City
433 State St.
Schenectady, NY 12305

Sept. 19 from 9 a.m. until noon
Albany General Mail Facility – Customer Lobby
30 Karner Rd.
Albany, NY 12288

Sept. 22 from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m.
Valatie Post Office
1050 Kinderhook St.
Valatie, NY 12184

Sept. 25 from 10 a.m. until 1 p.m.
Ticonderoga Post Office
123 Champlain Ave.
Ticonderoga, NY 12883

Sept. 28 from 2 until 5 p.m.
Halfmoon Post Office
2 Progress Dr.
Clifton Park, NY 12065

To assist potential applicants, Postal Service personnel will be on site at the job fairs to provide detailed information about the positions and to answer questions. No interviews will be provided at the job fairs. Applications are accepted online only at www.usps.com/careers. Applicants must be 18 years of age or 16 years old with a high school diploma, must be able to pass drug screening and a background investigation. See the job postings for full details of duties, responsibilities, requirements, and benefits information.

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