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Aug. 21, 2023

USPS Delivers to the Home of the World’s Largest Peanut and You Can Too

Visit Us at the Durant Job Fair To Learn How

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DURANT, OK — The United States Postal Service is currently hiring motivated individuals to join our delivery team as City Carrier Assistants (CCA) and Rural Carrier Associates (RCA). To assist potential applicants, we are holding a job fair on August 23 from 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m., at:

Durant Main Post Office
1223 W. Main St.
Durant, OK 74701

Postal officials will be onsite to answer questions about these positions that offer starting pay of $19.33 - $19.94 per hour, paid bi-weekly, along with generous benefits, job security, and career advancement opportunities. Stop by to take that first step to a long-term career with the Postal Service.

USPS employment requirements:

  • 18 years old at the time of appointment or 16 years old with a high school diploma.
  • Ability to pass a criminal background check, drug screening, and medical assessment.
  • US citizenship, permanent resident, citizen of American Samoa or other US Territory.
  • Must provide recent employment history.
  • Safe driving record.

Whether it is your first career or next career, the Postal Service has a spot for you.

Those unable to attend the job fair can apply online at www.usps.com/careers.

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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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