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March 26, 2025

Hermiston, OR Post Office to host job fair events

The Hermiston, OR Post Office will host job fair events on Friday, March 28 and Saturday, March 29. Those who attend the job fair events will receive guidance from USPS personnel in the application process.

What
Hermiston, OR Post Office Job Fair
Where
Hermiston Post Office (75 W Orchard Ave Hermiston, OR 97838)
When
Friday, March 28 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
Saturday, March 29, 2025 10 a.m.-2 p.m.

New Postal Service employees enjoy competitive starting pay with a range between $19 and $20 per hour, depending on the position, paid bi-weekly. Benefits include regular pay increases, paid vacation leave, health insurance, and growth opportunities.

Career employees can earn premium long-term benefits that complement good pay. Some of the benefits include:

  • Multiple health and life insurance choices 
  • Pension benefits and a Thrift Savings Plan program, similar to a 401(k) 
  • Vacation time and sick leave

Several types of positions are available, including letter carriers, rural carriers, mail handlers, retail associates, CDL drivers and maintenance technicians.

USPS is an organization that promotes largely from within, offering career development to help prepare employees achieve their professional goals. Training programs include entry-level functional job-related training, technical hands-on learning, new supervisor training, and management-to-executive level development.

The United States 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.

For those unable to attend the job fair event can find more information, and apply for available positions, at www.usps.com/careers. Jobs are uploaded every other Tuesday until filled, and postings are updated frequently, so check back often for additional opportunities. Potential applicants can also visit any Post Office location for more information.

Stabilizing our workforce to ensure we consistently service 169 million addresses across the country is one part of the Postal Service’s 10-year Delivering for America plan to achieve financial stability and service excellence.

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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.

For USPS media resources, including broadcast-quality video and audio and photo stills, visit the USPS Newsroom. Follow us on X, formerly known as Twitter; Instagram; Pinterest; Threads and LinkedIn. Subscribe to the USPS YouTube Channel and like us on Facebook. For more information about the Postal Service, visit usps.com and facts.usps.com.

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